Social resources and alcohol-related losses as predictors of help seeking among male problem drinkers

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 120-129

  Hajema, Klaas Jan ^a   Knibbe, Ronald A ^a   Drop, Maria J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032919774     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1999.60.120     Document Type: Article

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