A comparison of drinking patterns and alcohol-use-related problems in the United States and Germany, 1995

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 399-428

  Bloomfield, Kim ^a   Greenfield, Thomas K ^a   Kraus, Ludwig ^a   Augustin, Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Alcohol use related problems; General population; Germany; International comparison; United States

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036015816     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120002803     Document Type: Article

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