The Role of Job Stress and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Polymorphism on the Severity of Alcohol Drinking in Korean Office Workers in Their Twenties
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Kim, Bo-Ah
(Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine)
Lee, Sang-Ick (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Kim, Sie-Kyeong (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Shin, Chul-Jin (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Son, Jung-Woo (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) Hong, Joo-Bong (St. Mary's Psychiatric Clinic) Nam, Yeong-Woo (Comfort-mind Psychiatric Clinic) Ju, Ga-Won (Department of Neuropsychiatry, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine) |
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