The social consequences of binge drinking: A comparison of young adults in six european countries

Journal of Addictive Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 294-308

  Plant, Martin A ^a   Plant, Moira L ^a   Miller, Patrick ^a   Gmel, Gerhard ^a,b   Kuntsche, Sandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b Swiss Institute for the Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Problems   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Binge drinking; Drinking; Europe; GENACIS; Gender; Social consequences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CULTURAL FACTOR; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; FEMALE; FIGHTING; FINANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPAIN; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHANOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75149190883     PISSN: 10550887     EISSN: 15450848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10550880903182978     Document Type: Article

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