The emerging link between alcoholism risk and obesity in the United States

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1301-1308

  Grucza, Richard A ^a   Krueger, Robert F ^a   Racette, Susan B ^a   Norberg, Karen E ^a   Hipp, Pamela R ^a   Bierut, Laura J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BODY MASS INDEX; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649931844     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.155     Document Type: Article

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