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. 2016 Jan 27;233:1227–1234. doi: 10.1007/s00213-016-4205-1

Table 2.

The effects of stress induction on mood and alcohol craving

Stress Control
Time 1 Time 2 Time 1 Time 2
Tension 5.20 ± 3.00 6.88 ± 4.42 6.46 ± 4.44 5.48 ± 3.01
Anger 1.22 ± 1.63 1.36 ± 3.45 2.60 ± 3.54 2.58 ± 3.70
Vigour 12.94 ± 5.25 10.68 ± 5.93 12.54 ± 5.81 9.86 ± 5.66
AAAQ I-I 4.75 ± 1.71 4.57 ± 1.80 4.66 ± 1.71 4.46 ± 1.96
AAAQ O-C 0.85 ± 1.23 0.87 ± 1.16 0.95 ± 1.17 0.98 ± 1.26
AAAQ R-R 1.18 ± 1.28 0.91 ± 1.12 1.28 ± 1.29 0.97 ± 1.16

Values are mean ± SD

Tension, anger and vigour are subscales from the profile of mood states (POMS)

AAAQ approach and avoidance of alcohol questionnaire, I-I inclined-indulgent subscale, O-C obsessed-compelled subscale, R-R resolved-regulated subscale