Epidemiology of drinking, alcohol use disorders, and related problems in US ethnic minority groups

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 125, Issue , 2014, Pages 629-648

  Caetano, Raul ^a   Vaeth, Patrice A C ^a   Chartier, Karen G ^a   Mills, Britain A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol epidemiology; Ethnic minorities; Health disparity

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANIMAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANIMALS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84907985958     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: 22124152     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62619-6.00037-9     Document Type: Chapter

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