Correspondence between secular changes in alcohol dependence and age of drinking onset among women in the United States

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1493-1501

  Grucza, Richard A ^a   Norberg, Karen ^a   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a   Bierut, Laura J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age at Onset; Alcohol Dependence; Prevalence; Race; Secular Trends; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 48749087305     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00719.x     Document Type: Article

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