Drinking patterns and risk behaviors associated with combined alcohol and energy drink consumption in college drinkers

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1133-1140

  Brache, Kristina ^a   Stockwell, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Energy drinks; Harms; Heavy drinking; Risk taking; Stimulant use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; ENERGY DRINKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81155160986     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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