Sweden - Is alcohol becoming an ordinary commodity?

Addiction

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1543-1545

  Norström, Thor ^a   Ramstedt, Mats ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACCIDENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLISM; COMMODIFICATION; DENMARK; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNKENNESS; EUROPEAN UNION; GERMANY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MORTALITY; POLICY; POLITICS; SHORT SURVEY; SUICIDE; SWEDEN; TAX;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BEER; HARM REDUCTION; HUMANS; SWEDEN; WINE;

EID: 33749507070     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01540.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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