Traditional practices, traditional spirituality, and alcohol cessation among American Indians

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 236-244

  Torres Stone, Rosalie A ^a   Whitbeck, Les B ^a   Chen, Xiaojin ^a,b   Johnson, Kurt ^a   Olson, Debbie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIGION;

EID: 33244486995     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2006.67.236     Document Type: Article

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