Trends in social consequences and dependence symptoms in the United States: The National Alcohol Surveys, 1984-1995

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-56

  Midanik, Lorraine T ^a,b,d   Greenfield, Thomas K ^a,c  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033957865     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.90.1.53     Document Type: Article

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