Men are more likely than women to crave alcohol when they feel negative emotions
Monday, May 12, 2008 - 12:35
in Psychology & Sociology
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.