Predicting 10-year alcohol use trajectories among men age 50 years and older

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 204-213

  Bobo, Janet Kay ^a   Greek, April A ^a   Klepinger, Daniel H ^a   Herting, Jerald R ^b  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alcohol use; Male behavior

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNICITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; PAIN; RACE; RETIREMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SMOKING;

EID: 84875466732     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2012.10.021     Document Type: Article

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