A systematic review of college student-athlete drinking: Prevalence rates, sport-related factors, and interventions

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 305-316

  Martens, Matthew P ^a   Dams O'Connor, Kristen ^a   Beck, Niels C ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Athlete; College students; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPORTS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33748677889     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

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