Changes in excessive alcohol use among older women across the menopausal transition: a longitudinal analysis of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation.

MacKenzie R PeltierTerril L VerplaetseWalter RobertsKelly MooreCatherine BurkePhillip L MarottaSarah PhillipsPhilip H SmithSherry A McKee

Published in: Biology of sex differences (2020)

The present study demonstrates that the menopausal transition marks a period of instability in alcohol use among women. Further research is warranted to understand factors related to transitioning in and out of excessive drinking.

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