Why do people drink at home?

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 512-518

  Foster, John ^a   Read, Donald ^b   Karunanithi, Sakthidaran ^b   Woodward, Victoria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS Cumbria ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alcohol consumption; public health; young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649601395     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdq008     Document Type: Article

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