Associations Between Depression, Distress Tolerance, Delay Discounting, and Alcohol-Related Problems in European American and African American College Students

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 595-604

  Dennhardt, Ashley A ^a   Murphy, James G ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol problems; College; Delay discounting; Depression; Distress tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DELAY DISCOUNTING; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REWARD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83755172281     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025807     Document Type: Article

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