Drinking motives mediate the associations between urgency and hazardous/harmful alcohol use among moderate-to-heavy drinking men who have sex with men (MSM).

CONCLUSIONS: These results indicate urgency may be an important risk factor for hazardous/harmful drinking among adult MSM that may operate in part through its effects on coping and enhancement motives. PMID: 32622024 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32622024?dopt=Abstract

Source: Addictive Behaviors - June 22, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Anderson KR, Palfai TP, Maisto SA, Simons JS Tags: Addict Behav Source Type: research

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