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Sweet liking and high novelty seeking: independent phenotypes associated with alcohol-related problems.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) - 1 Jan 2000
Lange Leslie A, Kampov-Polevoy Alexey B, Garbutt James C
Abstract excerpt
AIM: We tested the hypothesis that high novelty seeking (NS; a trait that promotes experimentation) and hedonic response to sweet taste (a trait that may reflect processing of hedonic stimuli) act independently to increase the risk for having alcohol-related problems in young adults. METHODS: The study was conducted in 158 healthy subjects (age 20-25 years) with no lifetime history of alcohol and/or drug...
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