Journal article
Polymorphisms of the μ-Opioid Receptor and Dopamine D4 Receptor Genes and Subjective Responses to Alcohol in the Natural Environment
Abstract
Polymorphisms of the mu-opioid receptor (OPRM1) and dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4) genes are associated with subjective responses to alcohol and urge to drink under laboratory conditions. This study examined these associations in the natural environment using ecological momentary assessment. Participants were non-treatment-seeking heavy drinkers (n = 112, 52% female, 61% alcohol dependent) who enrolled in a study of naltrexone effects on craving …
Authors
Ray LA; Miranda R; Tidey JW; McGeary JE; MacKillop J; Gwaltney CJ; Rohsenow DJ; Swift RM; Monti PM
Journal
Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, Vol. 119, No. 1, pp. 115–125
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publication Date
February 2010
DOI
10.1037/a0017550
ISSN
2769-7541