The course of alcoholism among men in the Lundby longitudinal study, Sweden

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 320-322

  Öjesjö, Leif ^a   Hagnell, Olle ^a,b   Otterbeck, Lena ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; REMISSION; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034065818     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2000.61.320     Document Type: Article

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