A field study of bar-sponsored drink specials and their associations with patron intoxication

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-214

  Thombs, Dennis L ^a   O'Mara, Ryan ^a   Dodd, Virginia J ^a   Hou, Wei ^a   Merves, Michele L ^a,b   Weiler, Robert M ^a   Pokorny, Steven B ^a   Goldberger, Bruce A ^a,b   Reingle, Jennifer ^a   Werch, Chudley E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIELD STUDY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 64849090036     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2009.70.206     Document Type: Article

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