Alcohol and cannabis consumption in the French army: Determination of consumer profiles to focus on prevention and care

Military Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 805-810

  Rigod, Violaine ^a   Pilard, Michel ^a   Paul, Frédéric ^a   Deparis, Xavier ^b   Marimoutou, Catherine ^a,b  

^a LAVERAN MILITARY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SERVICE DE SANTÉ DES ARMÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS SMOKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SOLDIER; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MILITARY PERSONNEL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051637141     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-10-00336     Document Type: Article

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