Risk of alcohol use disorder among South African university students: The role of drinking motives

Addict Behav. 2018 Jul:82:44-49. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.02.016. Epub 2018 Feb 19.

Authors

J Maphisa Maphisa¹, Charles Young²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, University of Botswana, Private Bag 00705, Gaborone, Botswana. Electronic address: maphisa.maphisa@mopipi.ub.bw.
² Department of Psychology, Rhodes University, South Africa.

PMID: 29486329
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.02.016

No abstract available

Keywords: Alcohol use disorder; Cross-cultural applicability; Drinking motives; University students.

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Alcohol Drinking in College / psychology*
Alcoholism / epidemiology*
Alcoholism / psychology*
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Motivation*
Risk*
South Africa
Young Adult