Predicting college student intention to seek help for alcohol abuse

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 168-191

  Trent Codd III, R ^b   Cohen, Benjamin N ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0038516985     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.22.2.168.22877     Document Type: Article

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