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Biphasic stimulant and sedative effects of ethanol: are children of alcoholics really different?

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This article discusses the increased risk of children of alcoholics becoming alcoholics themselves. The authors, comparing a sample of college students who are children of alcoholics with a sample of students who are not children of alcoholics using the Biphasic Alcohol Effects scale, maintain the results demonstrated children of alcoholics had greater increases in stimulation and the same levels of sedation as children of non-alcoholics.

Students, College, College students, Family, Alcoholics

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Differential effects of past-year stimulant and sedative drug use on alcohol-related aggression

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The effects of past-year stimulant and sedative drug use on alcohol-related aggression is determined and whether the relation between stimulant drug use and intoxicated aggression is better accounted for by behavioral disinhibition is examined. Results indicated that alcohol significantly strengthened the relation between stimulant drug use and aggression, but only among men.

Health aspects, Complications and side effects, Men, Sedatives, Hypnotics and sedatives, Inter-male aggression, Hypnotics

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The influence of difficult temperament on alcohol-related aggression: better accounted for by executive functioning?

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A study to analyze the relationship between difficult temperament and intoxicated aggression under executive functioning is presented.

United Kingdom, Analysis, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Drinking behavior, Drinking behaviour

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