The obsessive compulsive drinking scale is a valid measure of alcohol craving in young adults

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2155-2161

  Connor, Jason P ^a,b   Feeney, Gerald F X ^a,b   Jack, Alyssa ^a   Young, Ross McD ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Craving; OCDS; Young Adult

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DRINKING SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 78649606457     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01312.x     Document Type: Article

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