Does alcohol craving mediate the impulsivity-aggression relationship in recently detoxified alcohol-dependent patients?

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-60

  Roozen, H G ^a,b   Van De Wetering, B J M V D ^c   Franken, I H A ^d  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Novadic Kentron   (Netherlands)

^c Bouman Mental Health (GGZ)   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Addiction; Aggression; Alcohol; Craving; Impulsivity; Mediation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AGGRESSION QUESTIONNAIRE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESIRE FOR ALCOHOL QUESTIONNAIRE; DICKMAN IMPULSIVITY INVENTORY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84872046019     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2012.677888     Document Type: Article

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