On the emerging paradigm of drinking patterns and their social and health consequences

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1615-1621

  Rehm, Jürgen ^a,b   Ashley, Mary Jane ^b   Room, Robin ^a   Single, Eric ^b,c   Bondy, Susan ^a,b   Ferrence, Roberta ^a   Giesbrecht, Norman ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOLOGY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CANADA; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS;

EID: 0029828753     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1996.911116153.x     Document Type: Review

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