Changes in alcohol-related harm after alcohol policy changes in Denmark

European Addiction Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 224-231

  Bloomfield, Kim ^a   Rossow, Ingeborg ^b   Norström, Thor ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescent alcohol use; Alcohol consumption; Alcohol intoxication; Alcohol policy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAX; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; DENMARK; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; TAXES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 70349264332     PISSN: 10226877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000239416     Document Type: Article

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