Does alcohol lead to sexual risk behavior? findings from event-level research

Annual Review of Sex Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2000, Pages 125-157

  Weinhardt, Lance S ^a   Carey, Michael P ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; HIV risk behavior; Sexual behavior; Substance use

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034570084     PISSN: 10532528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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