The social location of heavy episodic alcohol consumption in the Victorian population

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-161

  Matthews, Sharon ^a,b   Dietze, Paul ^c   Room, Robin ^a,d   Chikritzhs, Tanya ^e   Jolley, Damien ^b  

^a TURNING POINT ALCOHOL AND DRUG CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Drinking behaviour; Population characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874932891     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00511.x     Document Type: Article

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