Is gender relevant only for problem alcohol behaviors? An examination of correlates of alcohol use among college students

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 359-365

  Harrell, Zaje A T ^a   Karim, Nidal M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; College students; Gender; Substance use coping

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 37049024705     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.09.014     Document Type: Article

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