Alcohol dependence and the alcohol Stroop paradigm: Evidence and issues

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 225-231

  Lusher, Joanne ^a   Chandler, Chris ^a   Ball, David ^b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Attentional bias; Severity of dependence; Stroop

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CUES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 3343021152     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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