Men Are More Likely Than Women To Crave Alcohol When They Feel Negative Emotions
May. 12, 2008 by Lisa Currie
From ScienceDaily…
Women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than men, while men have greater rates of alcohol-use disorders than women. A new study of emotional and alcohol-craving responses to stress has found that when men become upset, they are more likely than women to want alcohol.
Discussion: How do you feel these differences play out on campus?