Does Excessive Alcohol Use in Teenagers Affect Their Everyday Prospective Memory?

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 138-140

  Heffernan, Thomas M ^a   Bartholomew, Janice ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Memory impairment; PMQ; Prospective memory; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33744975701     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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