Family History of Problem Drinking Is Associated With Reduced Sensitivity of Alcohol Demand to Next-Day Responsibilities: A Replication and Extension

Key Points

• The study aims to confirm and extend previous findings that family history of problem drinking increases alcohol consumption despite upcoming responsibilities.
• Replication of previous research findings
• Analysis of alcohol consumption patterns in relation to family history
• Evaluation of next-day responsibilities affecting drinking behavior
• Confirmed that individuals with family history of problem drinking consume more alcohol prior to responsibilities.
• Suggested that specific interventions are necessary to highlight the impact of drinking on next-day duties.