Alcohol use and comorbid anxiety, traumatic stress, and hopelessness among Hispanics

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 709-713

  Blume, Arthur W ^a   Resor, Michelle R ^a   Villanueva, Michael R ^a   Braddy, Leslie D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Anxiety; Hopelessness; Mexican Americans; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BECK HOPELESSNESS SCALE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MEXICO; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; RATING SCALE;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANXIETY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349282417     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.03.039     Document Type: Article

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