Predictors of frequency of drinking to cope in socially anxious men and women: A pilot study

Journal of Dual Diagnosis

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 27-39

  Thomas, Suzanne E ^a,c   Carrigan, Maureen H ^b   Randall, Carrie L ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AIKEN   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcohol expectancies; Comorbidity; Gender differences; Self medication; Social anxiety; Tension reduction; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 33746877058     PISSN: 15504263     EISSN: 15504271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J374v01n04_04     Document Type: Article

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