Effects of conditioned reward and nonreward cues on the heart rate response to alcohol intoxication in male social drinkers

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-389

  Brunelle, Caroline ^a,b   Pihl, Robert O ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cues; Heart Rate; Nonreward; Reward

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEARING; HEART RATE; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REWARD; STUDENT T TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; REWARD;

EID: 33846928446     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00318.x     Document Type: Article

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