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Original Article

Motivational pathways from antecedents of alcohol use to consequences: a structural model of using alcohol to cope with negative affect

, MS, , PhD & , PhD
Pages 395-403 | Received 13 Sep 2015, Accepted 08 Jan 2016, Published online: 25 Apr 2016

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