ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Alcohol Pathology and Psychopathy: The Role of Protective Behavioral Strategies and Impulsivity for Primary and Secondary Psychopathy
- Matthew Kramer
University of Central Florida - Brittany Stevenson
University of Central Florida - Robert Dvorak
University of Central Florida
Abstract
Psychopathy and alcohol pathology as a function of impulsivity and protective behavioral strategy (PBS) utilization was examined. Results suggest primary and secondary psychopathy are associated with alcohol consumption via PBS and sensation seeking, while secondary psychopathy is also associated with alcohol problems via PBS and urgency.
Substance Use and Abuse