Posttraumatic stress and alcohol use coping motives among a trauma-exposed community sample: The mediating role of non-judgmental acceptance

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 707-712

  Vujanovic, Anka A ^a   Bonn Miller, Marcel O ^b   Marlatt, G Alan ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE EVALUATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Alcohol; Coping; Mindfulness; Posttraumatic stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VERMONT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954817948     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.01.033     Document Type: Article

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