Executive cognitive functions as mediators of alcohol-related aggression

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-54

  Hoaken, Peter N S ^a   Giancola, Peter R ^a   Pihl, Robert O ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL CAPACITY; ORGANIZATION; PLANNING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031905508     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a008347     Document Type: Conference Paper

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