Temperament, hostility, and consequences of alcohol use.
Problems in temperament and hostility have been implicated in alcohol use disorders. This study investigated the relationships among temperament, hostility, and adverse consequences of alcohol consumption in a sample of 180 healthy young social drinkers. Rigid behavior pattern and antagonistic hostility were positively correlated with adverse consequence of drinking.
Butryn
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University of Georgia, Athens 30602-3013, USA.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006791:Hostility; D006801:Humans; D007206:Individuality; D008297:Male; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology; D013694:Temperament