Effects on alcohol use and anxiety of the September 11, 2001, attacks and chronic work stressors: A longitudinal cohort study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2010-2015

  Richman, Judith A ^a   Wislar, Joseph S ^a   Flaherty, Joseph A ^a   Fendrich, Michael ^a   Rospenda, Kathleen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POSTAL MAIL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL WORK; TERRORISM; WORKPLACE;

EID: 7244248676     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.94.11.2010     Document Type: Review

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