Theory of mind, humour processing and executive functioning in alcoholism

Addiction

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 232-240

  Uekermann, J ^a   Channon, S ^b   Winkel, K ^a   Schlebusch, P ^c   Daum, I ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Hans Prinzhorn Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Executive; Humour; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMOR; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MENTAL RECALL; WIT AND HUMOR;

EID: 33846229603     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01656.x     Document Type: Article

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