The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1
Abstract Based on data from a comparative survey of drinking in four Scandinavian countries (Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), the experiencing of positive consequences of drinking was studied in relation to alcohol consumption, intoxication frequency and the experiencing of negative consequence...
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crwiley:10.1111/j.1360-0443.1990.tb03526.x 2024-09-30T14:37:16+00:00 The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 HAUGE, RAGNAR IRGENS‐JENSEN, OLAV 1990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1990.tb03526.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1360-0443.1990.tb03526.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1990.tb03526.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor British Journal of Addiction volume 85, issue 5, page 645-653 ISSN 0952-0481 2056-5178 journal-article 1990 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1990.tb03526.x 2024-09-19T04:19:50Z Abstract Based on data from a comparative survey of drinking in four Scandinavian countries (Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), the experiencing of positive consequences of drinking was studied in relation to alcohol consumption, intoxication frequency and the experiencing of negative consequences of drinking. In all four countries a substantial portion–both of the men and of the women–reported having experienced various positive effects of drinking during the last 12 months. The positive consequences clearly correlated with yearly alcohol consumption and even more with intoxication frequency. A strong link between the experiencing of positive and negative consequences of drinking was also found. The study also indicates that there are national differences in the experiencing of positive consequences of drinking which do not reflect the national differences in total alcohol consumption. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Wiley Online Library Norway British Journal of Addiction 85 5 645 653 |
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Abstract Based on data from a comparative survey of drinking in four Scandinavian countries (Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), the experiencing of positive consequences of drinking was studied in relation to alcohol consumption, intoxication frequency and the experiencing of negative consequences of drinking. In all four countries a substantial portion–both of the men and of the women–reported having experienced various positive effects of drinking during the last 12 months. The positive consequences clearly correlated with yearly alcohol consumption and even more with intoxication frequency. A strong link between the experiencing of positive and negative consequences of drinking was also found. The study also indicates that there are national differences in the experiencing of positive consequences of drinking which do not reflect the national differences in total alcohol consumption. |
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HAUGE, RAGNAR IRGENS‐JENSEN, OLAV The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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The experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four Scandinavian countries 1 |
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experiencing of positive consequences of drinking in four scandinavian countries 1 |
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