Delay discounting predicts increase in blood alcohol level in social drinkers

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 324-327

  Moore, Simon C ^a   Cusens, Bryany ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol misuse; Delay discounting; Social drinkers

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELAY DISCOUNTING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERVIEW; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BREATH TESTS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957244266     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.07.024     Document Type: Article

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