Changes in Drinking Problems among Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics: 1984–1992

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 31, Issue 42320, 1996, Pages 1547-1571

  Caetano, Raul ^a   Kaskutas, Lee Ann ^a  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacks; Change in problems; Ethnicity; Hispanics; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REMISSION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOLISM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029861072     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089609063991     Document Type: Article

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