Adolescent alcohol use: A reflection of national drinking patterns and policy?

Addiction

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1857-1868

  Bendtsen, Pernille ^a   Damsgaard, Mogens Trab ^a   Huckle, Taisia ^b   Casswell, Sally ^b   Kuntsche, Emmanuel ^c,d   Arnold, Petra ^e   de Looze, Margreet E ^f   Hofmann, Felix ^g   Hublet, Anne ^h   Simons Morton, Bruce ^i,j   ter Bogt, Tom ^f   Holstein, Bjørn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROBLEMS   (Switzerland)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e National Institute of Child Health   (Hungary)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^g LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^h GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

ⁱ Office of Drug Safety   (United States)

^j EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol control policies; Alcohol use; Country level predictors; Cross national studies; Minimum purchasing age

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC POLICY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 84908021685     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12681     Document Type: Article

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