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Initial Development of a Brief Behavioral Economic Assessment of Alcohol Demand

Abstract

Due to difficulties with definition and measurement, the role of conscious craving in substance use disorders remains contentious. To address this, behavioral economics is increasingly being used to quantify aspects of an individual's acute motivation to use a substance. Doing so typically involves the use of a purchase task, in which participants make choices about consuming alcohol or other substances at various prices and multiple indices of …

Authors

Owens MM; Murphy CM; MacKillop J

Journal

Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 144–152

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

June 2015

DOI

10.1037/cns0000056

ISSN

2326-5523