Journal article
Behavioral Economic Analysis of the Comorbidity of Alcohol Problems and Posttraumatic Stress: Findings From High-Risk Young Adults and General Community Adults
Abstract
A behavioral economic reinforcer pathology model theorizes that alcohol problems are influenced by steep delay discounting, overvaluation of alcohol reinforcement, and low reinforcement from alcohol-free activities. Extending this account to the comorbidity of alcohol problems and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the present study tested the hypothesis that alcohol problems and PTSD symptom severity would interact and be positively …
Authors
Bird BM; Belisario K; Murphy JG; Stewart SH; MacKillop J
Journal
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 639–651
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publication Date
December 2024
DOI
10.1037/pha0000735
ISSN
1064-1297