Large Decline in Impulsivity in Early Adulthood Related to Decrease in Alcohol Consumption
Previous studies have found that the personality trait impulsivity, or a lack of planning and forethought regarding behaviors, is associated with alcohol use and alcohol-use disorders. For most individuals, impulsivity decreases during emerging and young adulthood. Some, however, do not “mature out” of impulsivity. Now, University of Missouri researchers have found that individuals who exhibited …
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