Impulsivity and reversal learning in hazardous alcohol use

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-127

  Gullo, Matthew J ^a   Jackson, Chris J ^b   Dawe, Sharon ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Disinhibition; Impulsivity; Orbitofrontal cortex; Rash impulsiveness; Reversal learning; Reward sensitivity; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 79751536770     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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