A prospective study of self-esteem and alcohol use disorders in early adulthood: Evidence for gender differences

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1118-1124

  Walitzer, Kimberly S ^a   Sher, Kenneth J ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Diagnosis; Gender Differences; Longitudinal; Serf Esteem; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029814191     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01956.x     Document Type: Article

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