The effect of internal possession laws on underage drinking among high school students: A 12-state analysis

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1090-1095

  Disney, Lynn D ^a   LaVallee, Robin A ^a   Yi, Hsiao Ye ^a  

^a CSR INCORPORATED   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BINGE DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878080256     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301074     Document Type: Article

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