Tribal affiliation and prevalence of alcohol problems.
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Differences in tribal culture, history and settlement may explain why Indians in eastern Oklahoma have lower rates of alcohol-related arrests and deaths than do Indians in the western part of the state.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of studies on alcohol
دوره 39 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978