Heavy alcohol use and marital dissolution in the USA

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2304-2316

  Ostermann, Jan ^a   Sloan, Frank A ^a   Taylor, Donald H ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Discordant drinking; Divorce; Marriage; US

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

GENDER; GENDER RELATIONS; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIVORCE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; PROBABILITY; SPOUSE; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 26844463612     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.021     Document Type: Article

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