Disinhibited personality and sensitivity to alcohol reinforcement: Independent correlates of drinking behavior in sons of alcoholics

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1320-1332

  Conrod, Patricia J ^a   Petersen, Jordan B ^b   Pihl, Robert O ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Reinforcement; Drinking; Heart Rate Reactivity; Impulsivity; Risk for Alcoholism

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030799275     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb04455.x     Document Type: Article

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