Reasons for living and alcohol use among college students

Death Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-286

  Lamis, Dorian A ^a   Ellis, Jon B ^b   Chumney, Frances L ^b   Dula, Chris S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STUDENTS; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61449234328     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180802672017     Document Type: Article

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