Alcohol, neurotransmitter systems, and behavior

Journal of General Psychology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-335

  Chastain, Garvin ^a,b  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Neurotransmitters; Psychopharmacology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250617024     PISSN: 00221309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/GENP.133.4.329-335     Document Type: Article

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