Differential sensitivity to alcohol reinforcement in groups of men at risk for distinct alcoholism subtypes

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 585-597

  Conrod, Patricia J ^a   Pihl, Robert O ^a   Vassileva, Jasmin ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; HEART RATE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; ETHANOL; FEAR; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031747615     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1998.tb04297.x     Document Type: Article

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