Drinking and Spouse Abuse Among U.S. Army Soldiers
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عنوان ژورنال: Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0145-6008
DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000148102.89841.9b