Effects of consuming alcohol mixed with energy drinks versus consuming alcohol only on overall alcohol consumption and negative alcohol-related consequences

International Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 953-960

  de Haan, Lydia ^a   de Haan, Hein A ^b,c   van der Palen, Job ^d,e   Olivier, Berend ^a   Verster, Joris C ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Tactus Addiction Treatment   (Netherlands)

^c Nijmegen Institute for Scientist Practitioners in Addiction   (Netherlands)

^d MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol consumption; AMED; Consequences; Energy drinks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL MIXED WITH ENERGY DRINK; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNK SENSATION; DRUNKEN DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 84877123877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJGM.S38020     Document Type: Article

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