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Social Drinking and Self-Esteem in Married Couples

Mary Konovsky, Sharon C. Wilsnack

SUMMARY. After social drinking, women’s self-esteem decreased significantly and men’s self-esteem showed a near-significant increase. Heavy drinkers did not differ significantly from light drinkers in self-esteem before drinking.