TY - JOUR PY - 2007// TI - A survey of alcohol consumption among first-year military medical students JO - American journal of drug and alcohol abuse encompassing all addictive disorders A1 - Lande, R. Gregory A1 - Marin, Barbara A. A1 - Chang, Arthur S. A1 - Mason, Suzanne A1 - Lande, Galen R. SP - 605 EP - 610 VL - 33 IS - 4 N2 - First-year medical students (n = 138) at the U.S. Military's Medical School report frequent binge drinking. Nearly one fifth of female and one third of male students report at least one episode of binge drinking in the two weeks preceding a survey of alcohol use. Only one fifth of the medical students reported an interest in an expanded addiction medicine curriculum. The authors' promoted the use of a survey to bridge the gap between self assessment and learning.

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LA - en SN - 0095-2990 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00952990701407678 ID - ref1 ER -