Evaluation of a treatment-appropriate cognitive intervention for challenging alcohol outcome expectancies

Article Abstract:

This article examines the effects of a cognitive intervention on alcohol-related outcome expectancies in a sample of male and female college students. Findings indicate that participation in the cognitive intervention resulted in reduced alcohol expectancies in all subjects but female participants increased alcohol consumption after the intervention.

Statistical Data Included, College students, Sex differences (Psychology), Expectation (Psychology), Expectations

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Behavioral and cognitive-behavioral treatments for alcoholism: research opportunities

Article Abstract:

This article identifies current areas in the study of cognitive and behavioral therapy for alcohol abuse that require further investigation. Relevant topics include the investigation of drinking cues, reinforcement schedules for alcoholics, coping skills, the use of behavioral marital therapy, and relapse prevention techniques.

Care and treatment, Alcoholism, Alcoholism treatment, Behavior therapy

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Sensory evaluation of alcohol-related and neutral stimuli: psychophysical assessment of stimulus intensity

Article Abstract:

This article examines the intensity of alcoholic and nonalcoholic stimuli. The authors maintain alcohol related stimuli differs from neutral stimuli in relation to perceived intensity.

Measurement, Stimulus intensity

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