Alcohol- and drug-use disorders in australia: Implications of the National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 206-213

  Teesson, Maree ^a   Hall, Wayne ^a   Lynskey, Michael ^a   Degenhardt, Louisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol use disorders; Drug use disorders; Epidemiology; ICD 10

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0034069963     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1614.2000.00715.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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