Beechem risk inventory for late-onset alcoholism

Journal of Drug Education

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 397-410

  Beechem, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; GRIEF; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSING HOME; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031431782     PISSN: 00472379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/V49D-5LE1-CH0W-KF5M     Document Type: Article

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