Reduced attentional scope in cocaine polydrug users

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Colzato, Lorenza S ^a   van den Wildenberg, Wery P M ^b   Hommel, Bernhard ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; RECREATIONAL DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECREATION; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ADDICTION; ATTENTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION; DRUG EFFECT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CANNABIS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 67649518175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006043     Document Type: Article

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