Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index Scores at Age 18 Predict Alcohol Dependence Diagnoses 7 Years Later

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1011-1014

  Dick, Danielle M ^a   Aliev, Fazil ^a,d   Viken, Richard ^b   Kaprio, Jaakko ^c   Rose, Richard J ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Co twin control method; Predicting alcohol ddiagnosis; Rutgers alcohol problems index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RUTGERS ALCOHOL PROBLEM INDEX; TWIN DISCORDANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TWINS;

EID: 79955440787     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01432.x     Document Type: Article

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