Personality profile in type I alcoholism: Long duration of alcohol intake and low serotonergic activity are predictive factors of anxiety proneness

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1287-1298

  Berglund, K ^a   Fahlke, C ^a   Berggren, U ^b   Eriksson, M ^b   Balldin, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Personality; Serotonin; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DEXFENFLURAMINE; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; FENFLURAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROLACTIN; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SMOKING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 33747885701     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-005-0412-3     Document Type: Article

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