Testing the incentive-sensitization theory with at-risk drinkers: Wanting, liking, and alcohol consumption

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 157-162

  Ostafin, Brian D ^a   Marlatt, G Alan ^b   Troop Gordon, Wendy ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Alcohol; Incentive sensitization theory; Liking; Wanting

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PREDICTION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950792934     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017897     Document Type: Article

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