Young adults at risk for excess alcohol consumption are often not asked or counseled about drinking alcohol

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-184

  Hingson, Ralph W ^a   Heeren, Timothy ^b   Edwards, Erika M ^b   Saitz, Richard ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism and addictive behavior; Communication; Patient education; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856697182     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1851-1     Document Type: Article

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