Hostile interpretation training for individuals with alcohol use disorder and elevated trait anger: A controlled trial of a web-based intervention

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 99, Issue , 2017, Pages 57-66

  Cougle, Jesse R ^a   Summers, Berta J ^a   Allan, Nicholas P ^b   Dillon, Kirsten H ^c   Smith, Hillary L ^a   Okey, Sarah A ^a   Harvey, Ashleigh M ^d  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Alcohol use disorder; Cognitive bias modification; Interpretive bias; Trait anger

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPRETATION BIAS; INTERPRETATION BIAS MODIFICATION FOR HOSTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; HOSTILITY; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANGER; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85029708997     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2017.09.004     Document Type: Article

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