Multi-test study in chronic Italian alcoholics: Psychopathological features, cognitive performances

Minerva Psichiatrica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-17

  Vitali, M ^a   Pacini, M ^a   Attilia, M L ^a   Romeo, M ^a   Lucidi, F ^b   Ciccareli, M R ^a   Urso, F A ^a   Grano, C ^b   Ceccanti, M ^a,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Psychopathology; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

EID: 42049084377     PISSN: 03911772     EISSN: 18271731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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