Pattern of motor and cognitive deficits in detoxified alcoholic men

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 611-621

  Sullivan, E V ^a   Rosenbloom, M J ^a   Pfefferbaum, A ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034037042     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2000.tb02032.x     Document Type: Article

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