The big night out: What happens on the most recent heavy drinking occasion among young Victorian risky drinkers?

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 346-353

  Dietze, Paul M ^a,b   Livingston, Michael ^c,d   Callinan, Sarah ^b,c   Room, Robin ^c,e  

^a BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c TURNING POINT ALCOHOL AND DRUG CENTRE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Bingeing; Drinking contexts; Risky drinking; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904384422     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dar.12117     Document Type: Article

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