Mediators of the relationship between religiousness/spirituality and alcohol problems in an adult community sample

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1317-1320

  Drerup, Michelle L ^a,b   Johnson, Thomas J ^a   Bindl, Stephen ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Motives for drinking; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; RELIGION; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANA; MALE; MOTIVATION; RELIGION; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 84860400485     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.07.013     Document Type: Article

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