Acute stress increases voluntary consumption of alcohol in undergraduates

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 213-218

  Magrys, S A ^a   Olmstead, M C ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; ALCOHOL;

ACUTE STRESS; ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TRICER SOCIAL STRESS TEST; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD; INDIVIDUALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANXIETY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936138384     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agu101     Document Type: Article

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