Family history, childhood maltreatment, and adolescent binge drinking exert synergistic effects on delay discounting and future alcohol use

Conclusions: Heritable and environmental risk factors for AUD predicted impulsivity and prospectively predicted college binge drinking. Interventions targeting delay discounting processes may represent an effective strategy to reduce harmful drinking specifically for certain high-risk college students.PMID:37673468 | DOI:10.1080/00952990.2023.2238242
Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - Category: Addiction Authors: Source Type: research