Analysis of alcohol use clusters among subcritically injured emergency department patients

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1059-1067

  Allison Minugh, P ^a,b,c,d,e   Nirenberg, Ted D ^a,b,c,d,e   Clifford, Patrick R ^a,b,c,d,e   Longabaugh, Richard ^a,b,c,d,e   Becker, Bruce M ^a,b,c,d,e   Woolard, Robert ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior ^*  (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e National Technical Center for Substance Abuse Needs Assessment   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Emergency department; Injury; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0030725299     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1997.tb03680.x     Document Type: Article

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