Religious beliefs and alcohol control policies: A Brazilian nationwide study

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 4-10

  Lucchetti, Giancarlo ^a,b,c   Koenig, Harold G ^d   Pinsky, Ilana ^e   Laranjeira, Ronaldo ^e   Vallada, Homero ^f  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b Joao Evangelista Hospital   (Brazil)

^c Associação Médico Espírita Internacional   (Brazil)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Religion and medicine; Spirituality; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONTROL POLICY; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; DRUNKEN DRIVING; EDUCATION; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SAMPLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894847128     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2012-1051     Document Type: Article

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