A behavioural and electrophysiological study of factors involved in the relationship between stress and alcohol dependence

Alcohol dependence causes disruption to both work and family life and the associated costs are £150+ million in the UK alone. Stressful life events play a role in initiation of uncontrolled (dependent) drinking and can precipitate relapse to high ethanol consumption after treatment / abstinence. The...

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Main Author: Holt, Jonathon
Published: Durham University 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.390912