Heightened impulsivity has been identified as a risk marker for excessive and problematic
alcohol use, particularly during adolescence when impulsive behaviour is elevated and …

Women drink less alcohol and have fewer alcohol-related problems than men. Women
appear to be less likely than men to manifest certain risk factors for alcohol use and …

Objective: This article offers a developmental perspective on college drinking by focusing on
broad developmental themes during adolescence and the transition to young adulthood …

This paper presents a review and a model of the development of addictive behaviors in
(human) adolescents, with a focus on alcohol. The model proposes that addictive behaviors …

The present study tested a motivational model in which personality influences on risky
behaviors were hypothesized to be primarily indirectly mediated, by sha** the nature and …

The empirical literature on the comorbidity between borderline personality disorder (BPD)
and substance use disorders (SUDs) is reviewed. BPD–SUD comorbidity data obtained from …

Recent evidence suggests that impulsivity and sensation seeking are not stable risk factors
for substance use among adolescents and early adults but rather that they undergo …

The personality systems of Cloninger (as measured by the Tridimensional Personality
Questionnaire [TPQ]) and Eysenck (as measured by the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire …

Objective: Research on individual differences in drinking rates and associated problems
among college students is reviewed. Methods: Studies are included if completed within US …

Pathological alcohol use is a complex and costly problem. This chapter focuses on recent
developments in the etiology of alcohol use disorders. Literature is reviewed from the fields …