Predictors of alcohol misuse and abuse in older women

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-335

  Stevenson, Joanne Sabol ^a   Masters, Joan A ^b  

^a Mount Carmel College of Nursing   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Alcohol assessment; Alcohol misuse; Drinking behavior; Older women's health; T ACE

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 33644861742     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2005.00057.x     Document Type: Article

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