Association between frequency of heavy episodic drinking and self-reported consequences: A cross-sectional study in a Swedish population

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 719-724

  Carlfjord, Siw ^a   Johansson, Kjell ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867835558     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/ags080     Document Type: Article

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