Alcohol use patterns among Brazilian adults Padrão de uso de álcool em brasileiros adultos

OBJECTIVE: To describe patterns of alcohol consumption in the adult Brazilian population. METHOD: Multicluster random sample of 2,346 subjects 18 years of age or older, selected nationwide. Interviews were conducted in respondents' homes between November 2005 and April 2006. RESULTS: About 48%...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Laranjeira, Ilana Pinsky, Marcos Sanches, Marcos Zaleski, Raul Caetano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2010-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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