Angry cognitive bias, trait aggression and impulsivity in substance users

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-339

  Bond, Alyson J ^a   Verheyden, Suzanne L ^b   Wingrove, Janet ^a   Curran, H Valerie ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstinent; Aggression; Anger; Cognitive bias; Impulsivity; MDMA

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; COGNITION; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; COGNITION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 1042288613     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1585-9     Document Type: Article

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