Socio-cultural factors that foster use and abuse of alcohol among a sample of enlisted personnel at four navy and marine corps installations

Military Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 397-401

  Poehlman, Jon A ^a   Schwerin, Michael J ^a   Pemberton, Michael R ^a   Isenberg, Karen ^a   Lane, Marian E ^a   Aspinwall, Kimberly ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICINE; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE; CULTURE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NAVAL MEDICINE; POLICY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959791313     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-10-00240     Document Type: Article

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