A study and development of the measurement of behavioral inhibitory control of substance use among male prisoners in Thailand: a preliminary pilot study

Key Points

• Inhibitory control impacts substance use behaviors in this population, indicating potential areas for intervention.
• Through analysis, individuals displayed varying levels of behavioral control linked to substance use outcomes.
• Pilot study utilized psychological assessment techniques to measure impulsivity and control among male prisoners.
• Improving behavioral inhibitory control may enhance rehabilitation efforts, although further studies are needed to generalize these findings.