Decision making, impulsivity, and personality traits in alcohol-dependent subjects

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-267

  Tomassini, Annarita ^a   Struglia, Francesca ^a   Spaziani, Daniela ^b   Pacifico, Roberta ^a   Stratta, Paolo ^b   Rossi, Alessandro ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b ASL 1   (Italy)

^c Institute of Clinical Research   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOLICS; ALCOHOLISM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84859817634     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2012.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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