The relationships of sociodemographic factors, medical, psychiatric, and substance-misuse co-morbidities to neurocognition in short-term abstinent alcohol-dependent individuals

Alcohol

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 439-449

  Durazzo, Timothy C ^a,b   Rothlind, Johannes C ^a,b   Gazdzinski, Stefan ^a   Meyerhoff, Dieter J ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age effects; Alcohol dependence; Alcohol use disorders; Cigarette smoking; Co morbidities

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SAN FRANCISCO; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEMPERANCE;

CANNABIS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 50049095005     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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