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Alcoholism and The Baby Boomer Population : A Life Course Perspective

Drinking alcohol is associated with many events in American culture. Many youth commemorate adulthood (turning the age of 21) by legally taking their first drink of alcohol. Families include alcohol in holiday traditions. Countless parties offer a variety of alcohol or instruct invitees to B.Y.O.B....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lisa Phillips
Format: Journal Article
Published: Indian Journal of Gerontology 2009
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/006508.pdf
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