Alcohol use in Denmark: A descriptive study on drinking contexts

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 359-370

  Grønkjær, Mette ^a   Vinther Larsen, Mathilde ^b   Curtis, Tine ^b   Grønbæk, Morten ^b   Nørgaard, Mette ^c  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cross sectional study; Denmark; Drinking contexts; Heavy alcohol use

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951629146     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066350903145056     Document Type: Article

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