Decreased amygdala activation during risk taking in non-dependent habitual alcohol users: A preliminary fMRI study of the stop signal task

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 284-289

  Yan, Peisi ^a,b   Li, Chiang Shan Ray ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Cosgnitive control; Go nogo; Impulsivity; Response inhibition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 77649118046     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00952990902968569     Document Type: Article

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