Drinking motives as mediators of the associations between reinforcement sensitivity and alcohol misuse and problems

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue MAY, 2016, Pages

  Studer, Joseph ^a   Baggio, Stéphanie ^b   Dupuis, Marc ^b   Mohler Kuo, Meichun ^c   Daeppen, Jean Bernard ^a   Gmel, Gerhard ^a,d,e,f  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d ADDICTION SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^e CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol use disorder; BIS BAS scales; DMQR SF; Risky single occasion drinking; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 84974728085     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00718     Document Type: Article

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