Background An extensive body of literature has linked emotion regulation to alcohol and
drug use problems, including among populations characterized by intimate partner violence�…

The mechanisms that underlie how negative affective traits influence problematic alcohol
use and attentional biases are not well understood. The current article sought to�…

Background: Problem drinking in college places students at an increased risk for a wealth of
negative consequences including alcohol use disorders. Most research has shown that�…

Background As the nature of the association between alcohol use disorder (AUD) and other
disorders is not well understood, the ways in which psychological distress changes during�…

Drinking to cope with negative affect is a strong predictor of alcohol-related problems. We
hypothesized that the association between friendship conflict and alcohol-related problems�…

Previous research has shown that both alcohol use and jealousy are related to negative
relationship outcomes. Little work, however, has examined direct associations between�…

Trauma-exposed individuals, specifically those with higher posttraumatic stress symptoms
(PTSS), are at elevated risk of developing alcohol-related problems. One mechanism via�…

Alcohol misuse among college students is a large public health concern, thus, it is
imperative to identify factors that reduce this risk. One risk factor associated with developing�…

While trait self-control has typically been conceptualized as the ability to successfully inhibit
responses to temptation, recent research has suggested that those who report higher levels�…

Few studies have sought to understand the concurrent relationship between cognitive and
affective processes on alcohol use and negative alcohol-related consequences, despite�…