Adolescence and alcohol: Recent advances in understanding the impact of alcohol use during a critical developmental window

Alcohol

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-2

  Matthews, Douglas B ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; EDITORIAL; HYPOTHERMIA; MEMORY DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BIBLIOMETRICS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 76449092757     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2009.10.018     Document Type: Editorial

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