Concordant and discordant Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana use as predictors of marital dissolution

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 780-789

  Leonard, Kenneth E ^a   Smith, Philip H ^b   Homish, Gregory G ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Divorce; Marijuana; Marriage; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BINGE DRINKING; CANNABIS USE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIVORCE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; TOBACCO USE; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CANNABIS SMOKING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SPOUSE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; BINGE DRINKING; DEPRESSION; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MARRIAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; SPOUSES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925762395     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034053     Document Type: Article

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