Cerebral reserve capacity: Implications for alcohol and drug abuse

Alcohol

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-67

  Fein, George ^a   Di Sclafani, Victoria ^a  

^a Neurobehavioral Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Aging; Alcoholism; Alzheimer's disease; Brain size; Dementia; Functional reserve; Reserve capacity

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGING; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN GROWTH; BRAIN SIZE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG ABUSE; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; PRESENILE DEMENTIA;

ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN; HUMANS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 1842585660     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2003.10.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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