Effects of drink-stress sequence and gender on alcohol stress response dampening in high and low anxiety sensitive drinkers

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 411-422

  Zack, Martin ^a,b,c   Poulos, Constantine X ^c   Aramakis, V Bess ^d   Khamba, Baljit K ^e   MacLeod, Colin M ^f  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^e CANADIAN COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety Sensitivity; Appraisal Disruption; Gender; Stress

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; VERBALIZATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS;

EID: 33846904062     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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