Focus on: Women and the costs of alcohol use

Alcohol Research: Current Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 219-228

  Wilsnack, Sharon C ^a   Wilsnack, Richard W ^a   Kantor, Lori Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Public Health Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse and dependence; Alcohol burden; Alcohol consumption; Alcohol use; Alcohol use disorder; Alcohol related injuries; Alcohol related problems; Bone mass density; Breast cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Depression; Drinking patterns; Eating disorders; Intimate partner violence; Liver disease; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Pregnancy; Prevalence; Psychiatric disorders; Sexual assault; Stroke; Suicidal behavior; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; BONE DENSITY; BREAST TUMOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; BINGE DRINKING; BONE DENSITY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 84894061669     PISSN: 21683492     EISSN: 21694796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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