Differential drinking patterns of family history positive and family history negative first semester college females
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Differential drinking patterns of family history positive and family history negative first semester college females.
OBJECTIVE This study compares the natural drinking patterns of family history positive and family history negative women during their first semester of college, a transitional period known to coincide with considerable alcohol-related risks. METHOD Seventy-two incoming undergraduate females, approximately half of whom reported a family history of alcohol misuse, completed initial questionnair...
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عنوان ژورنال: Addictive Behaviors
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0306-4603
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.10.012