Alcohol craving in outpatients with alcohol dependence: Rate and clinical correlates

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 770-777

  Yoon, Gihyun ^a,b   Kim, Suck Won ^a   Thuras, Paul ^a,b   Grant, Jon E ^a   Westermeyer, Joseph ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREDICTION; SYMPTOM; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VARIANCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 33746698921     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2006.67.770     Document Type: Article

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