Cognitive rehabilitation of chronic alcohol abusers

Neuropsychology Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-39

  Allen, Daniel N ^a,b   Goldstein, Gerald ^a,b   Seaton, Brent E ^a,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Cognitive rehabilitation; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; HUMAN; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030836372     PISSN: 10407308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02876971     Document Type: Review

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