Memory functioning in polysubstance dependent women

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 248-255

  Medina, Krista Lisdahl ^a,b   Shear, Paula K ^c   Schafer, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Cocaine dependence; Drug effects; Neuropsychology; Polydrug; Verbal learning; Women

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; LEARNING TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CAPACITY; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 33747835589     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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