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The association between impulsivity and alcohol/drug use among prison inmates.

TitleThe association between impulsivity and alcohol/drug use among prison inmates.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2015
AuthorsBernstein, Michael H., Savannah N. McSheffrey, Jacob J. Van Den Berg, Jamie E. Vela, L. A. R. Stein, Mary B. Roberts, Rosemarie A. Martin, and Jennifer G. Clarke
JournalAddictive behaviors
Volume42
Pagination140-3
Date Published2015 Mar
ISSN1873-6327
KeywordsAdult, Aged, Alcoholism, Cognitive Therapy, Female, Humans, Impulsive Behavior, Male, Middle Aged, Prisoners, Smoking Cessation, Substance-Related Disorders, Young Adult
AbstractFew studies have examined the relation between impulsivity and drug involvement with prison inmates, in spite of their heavy drug use. Among this small body of work, most studies look at clinically relevant drug dependence, rather than drug use specifically.
DOI10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.11.016
Alternate JournalAddict Behav

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