Racial discrimination and alcohol use and negative drinking consequences among Black Americans: a meta-analytical review

Addiction

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 957-967

  Desalu, Jessica M ^a   Goodhines, Patricia A ^a   Park, Aesoon ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol screeners; alcohol use; alcohol use disorder; black American; negative drinking consequences; racial discrimination

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ALCOHOLISM; BINGE DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; RACISM; SEX FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BINGE DRINKING; HUMANS; RACISM; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85062344929     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.14578     Document Type: Review

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