Changes in drinking patterns in the first years after onset: A latent transition analysis of National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) data

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 696-709

  McBride, Orla ^a   Adamson, Gary ^a   Cheng, Hui G ^b   Slade, Tim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol onset; Alcohol use disorder; Drinking patterns; Frequency; Latent transition analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DSM-IV; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LATENT TRANSITION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIC SURVEY ON ALCOHOL AND RELATED CONDITION; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925722165     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0035069     Document Type: Article

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