Journal article
Moderators of Naltrexone’s Effects on Drinking, Urge, and Alcohol Effects in Non‐Treatment‐Seeking Heavy Drinkers in the Natural Environment
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Naltrexone (NTX) has proven to be effective with alcoholics in treatment, with most controlled clinical trials showing beneficial effects on heavy drinking rates. However, little is known about the behavioral mechanisms underlying the effects of NTX on drinking, or about patient characteristics that may moderate NTX's effects on drinking. In this study, ecological momentary assessment (EMA) techniques were used to investigate some …
Authors
Tidey JW; Monti PM; Rohsenow DJ; Gwaltney CJ; Miranda R; McGeary JE; MacKillop J; Swift RM; Abrams DB; Shiffman S
Journal
Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 58–66
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2008
DOI
10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00545.x
ISSN
0145-6008