Selection of screening items for alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence among Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the emergency department

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 277-285

  Borges, G ^a   Cherpitel, C J ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034970148     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2001.62.277     Document Type: Article

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