The comparative validity of eleven alcoholism typologies

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 188-202

  Penick, Elizabeth C ^a   Nickel, Elizabeth J ^a   Powell, Barbara J ^a   Liskow, Barry I ^a,b   Campbell, Jan ^a,b   Dale, Tamara M ^a   Hassanein, Ruth E ^a   Noble, Elizabeth ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE;

EID: 0033062757     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1999.60.188     Document Type: Article

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