The Association of Impulsivity and Family History of Alcohol Use Disorder on Alcohol Use and Consequences.

DISCUSSION: These findings suggest that having both a family history of AUD and high BIS poor self-regulation is more strongly associated with alcohol-related consequences in the interpersonal and impulse control domains. Given the heterogeneity of impulsivity, these findings highlight the need for additional research to examine which facets of impulsivity are associated with which alcohol outcomes to narrow phenotypic risk for alcohol misuse.
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Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - November 5, 2019 Category: Addiction Authors: Haeny AM, Gueorguieva R, Morean ME, Krishnan-Sarin S, DeMartini KS, Pearlson GD, Anticevic A, Krystal JH, O'Malley SS Tags: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Source Type: research