Towards guidelines for low-risk drinking: Quantifying the short-and long-term costs of hazardous alcohol consumption

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Stockwell, Tim ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drinking Guidelines; Economic Costs; Hazardous Alcohol Use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNKENNESS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0031896714     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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