Substance use and misuse in the aftermath of terrorism. A Bayesian meta-analysis

Addiction

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 894-904

  Dimaggio, Charles ^a,b   Galea, Sandro ^a,c   Li, Guohua ^a,b  

^a Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Bayesian; Meta analysis; Meta regression; Smoking; Substance; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BAYES THEOREM; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE MISUSE; TERRORISM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BAYES THEOREM; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TERRORISM;

EID: 65549164342     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02526.x     Document Type: Review

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