Neuropsychological impairments in crack cocaine-dependent inpatients: Preliminary findings;Alterações neuropsicológicas em dependentes de cocaína/crack internados: Dados preliminares

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-106

  Cunha, Paulo J ^a   Nicastri, Sergio ^a,b   Gomes, Luciana P ^a   Moino, Renata M ^a   Peluso, Marco A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognition; Crack cocaine; Neuropsychological tests; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ABSTINENCE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 3142680111     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462004000200007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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