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The role of impulsivity traits and delayed reward discounting in dysregulated eating and drinking among heavy drinkers

Abstract

Impulsivity is a multifaceted construct that has been linked to dysregulated eating and problematic alcohol use. The UPPS model identifies five personality-based impulsivity traits that have unique predictive utility: Negative Urgency, Perseverance, Premeditation, Sensation Seeking, and Positive Urgency. Delayed reward discounting (DRD) is an index of impulsive decision making characterized by preference for smaller immediate gains at the cost …

Authors

Stojek MM; Fischer S; Murphy CM; MacKillop J

Journal

Appetite, Vol. 80, , pp. 81–88

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2014

DOI

10.1016/j.appet.2014.05.004

ISSN

0195-6663