Alcohol use and abuse by adolescents: The impact of living in a border community

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-93

  McKinnon, Sarah A ^a   O'Rourke, Kathleen M ^b   Thompson, Sharon E ^c   Berumen, Jessica H ^c  

^a AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Binge drinking; Drinking and driving; United States Mexico border

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUNKEN DRIVING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0346728732     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(03)00251-9     Document Type: Article

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