Commentary on Borges et al. (2010): Cross-national dimensionality of alcohol use disorders

Addiction

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 255-256

  Hasin, Deborah ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Alcohol dependence; Alcohol use disorders; Cross national comparisons; Dimensionality; DSM V

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NOTE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS;

EID: 74249085997     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02825.x     Document Type: Note

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