Screening for alcohol problems among 4-year colleges and universities

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 350-357

  Winters, Ken C ^a   Toomey, Traci ^b   Nelson, Toben F ^b   Erickson, Darin ^b   Lenk, Kathleen ^b   Miazga, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; College students; Screening instruments

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MASS SCREENING; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 79956023849     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2010.509380     Document Type: Article

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