The direct effect of drinking to cope on alcohol problems is not mediated by alcohol consumption: Invariance across gender and countries

Background: Drinking to cope with negative affect confers a direct risk of alcohol problems independently of greater alcohol consumption (i.e., confers susceptibility to the alcohol harm paradox). However, it remains unclear whether this risk is common across gender and countries. Methods: The curre...

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Main Authors: Ruichong Shuai, Adrian J. Bravo, Justin J. Anker, Matt G. Kushner, Lee Hogarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853222000645