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Assessment of binge drinking of alcohol in highly educated employees

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The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test was found to be an inadequate measure of binge drinking in an employee population with high education levels. The necessary level of sensitivity was achieved by directly asking subjects to state the largest number of alcoholic drinks consumed in one drinking session.

Author: Koopman, Cheryl, Matano, Robert A., Wanat, Stanley F., Whitsell, Shelly D., Borggrefe, Anne, Westrup, Darrah
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2003
Usage, Evaluation, Behavior, Demographic aspects, Academic achievement, Health surveys, Workers

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The unique relationship between fear of cognitive dyscontrol and self-reports of problematic drinking

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The relationship in a nonclinical sample is investigated between fear of cognitive dyscontrol and self-reports of problematic drinking. The results suggest that fear of cognitive dyscontrol is uniquely associated with self-reports of problematic drinking behaviors and attitudes.

Author: Koven, Nancy S., Heller, Wendy, Miller, Gregory A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
Causes of, Risk factors, Cognition disorders, Cognitive disorders

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, Health aspects, United States, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages)
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