Journal article
Factor Structure of the Alcohol Urge Questionnaire Under Neutral Conditions and During a Cue‐elicited Urge State
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The Alcohol Urge Questionnaire (AUQ) is a promising multi-item measure of self-reported urges to drink in human laboratory studies; however, its factor structure has not been examined during an acute urge state. This study sought to validate the AUQ's factor structure under neutral conditions and during a cue-elicited urge state in heavy drinkers.
METHODS: Participants (248 heavy drinkers; 70% male) completed the AUQ, the Alcohol …
Authors
MacKillop J
Journal
Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 30, No. 8, pp. 1315–1321
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
August 2006
DOI
10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00159.x
ISSN
0145-6008