Changing the culture of young people's binge drinking: From motivations to practical solutions

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 305-317

  Coleman, Lester ^a   Cater, Suzanne ^a  

^a Trust for the Study of Adolescence   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34547242443     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687630601070878     Document Type: Article

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