Emotion regulation and impulsivity in young adults

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 651-658

  Schreiber, Liana R N ^a   Grant, Jon E ^a   Odlaug, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Emotion regulation; Impulsivity; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAUCASIAN; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DIFFICULTIES IN EMOTION REGULATION SCALE; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 84859836790     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.02.005     Document Type: Article

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