Alcohol-Consumption Trajectories and Associated Characteristics Among Adults Older Than Age 50
Authors:
- Frank A. SloanFSFrank A. Sloan
- Philip CostanzoPCPhilip Costanzo
- 1 March 2010
- journal article
- Published by Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc. in Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
- Vol. 71 (2) , 169-179
Abstract
Objective:This study examined changes in drinking behavior after age 50 and baseline personal characteristics and subsequent life events associated with different alcohol-consumption trajectories d...Keywords
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