The short-term effects and unintended long-term consequences of binge drinking in college: A 10-year follow-up study

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 659-684

  Jennison, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Binge; College; Consequences; Students

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; COLLEGE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; CAREER CHOICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 7244236353     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-200032331     Document Type: Review

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