Examining the effect of perceived availability on craving for alcohol: A quasi-experimental approach

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 231-245

  MacKillop, James ^a   Lisman, Stephen A ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Availability; Craving; Cue reactivity; Psychological reactance; Urges

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250191845     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16066350701407104     Document Type: Article

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