Risky Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorders, and Health Services Utilization in the U.S. General Population: Data from the 2005 and 2010 National Alcohol Surveys

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1698-1704

  Cherpitel, Cheryl J ^a   Ye, Yu ^a  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Use Disorders; Health Services Utilization

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DSM-5; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK-TAKING; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941186890     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12801     Document Type: Article

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