Drug addiction and choice of drugs: Temperament and personality as risk factors

Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 93-98

  Dragan, Svrakic ^a   Cloninger, C R ^a   Nenad, Svrakic ^a   Boro, Lazic ^b   Dragan, Milivojevic ^b   Petar, Nastasic ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Specialised Clinic for Chemical Dependency   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Character; Drug addiction; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; REWARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 78649787466     PISSN: 18208665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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