Binge drinking and declarative memory in university students

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1475-1484

  Parada, María ^a   Corral, Montserrat ^a   Caamaño Isorna, Francisco ^a   Mota, Nayara ^a   Crego, Alberto ^a   Holguín, Socorro Rodríguez ^a   Cadaveira, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Binge drinking; Episodic declarative memory; Hippocampus; Sex differences; University students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECLARATIVE MEMORY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REY AUDITORY VERBAL LEARNING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WESCHLER MEMORY SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHILE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79960651873     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01484.x     Document Type: Article

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