Attentional biases for alcohol cues in heavy and light social drinkers: The roles of initial orienting and maintained attention

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-93

  Field, Matt ^a   Mogg, Karin ^a   Zetteler, Jessica ^a   Bradley, Brendan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Attentional bias; Craving; Drug cues; Social drinkers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COLOR; CUES; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 8644280384     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-004-1855-1     Document Type: Article

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