Self-reported impulsivity, but not behavioral choice or response impulsivity, partially mediates the effect of stress on drinking behavior

Stress

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-15

  Hamilton, Kristen R ^c   Ansell, Emily B ^c   Reynolds, Brady ^b   Potenza, Marc N ^a,c   Sinha, Rajita ^a,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Choice impulsivity; Mediation; Response impulsivity; Self reported impulsivity; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC STRESS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INJURY; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; STRESS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84870777003     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2012.671397     Document Type: Article

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