Psychological distress among female spouses of male at-risk drinkers

Alcohol

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-49

  Tempier, Raymond ^a   Boyer, Richard ^b   Lambert, Jean ^c   Mosier, Karen ^a   Duncan, C Randy ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Centre de Recherche   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; CAGE questionnaire; Lifetime at risk drinker; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANADA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB PERFORMANCE; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; QUEBEC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33845348211     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2006.09.032     Document Type: Article

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