Associations between self-reported illness and non-drinking in young adults

Addiction

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1612-1620

  Ng Fat, Linda ^a   Shelton, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstainer; Alcohol; England J shape; Ethnicity; Long standing illness; Non drinker poor health; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864747844     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03878.x     Document Type: Article

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