Executive functioning and alcohol binge drinking in university students

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-172

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescent development; Alcohol; Binge drinking; Executive functions; Prefrontal cortex; University students

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL BINGE DRINKING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BACKWARD DIGIT SPAN; BACKWARD SPATIAL SPAN; COGNITION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE III; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; ETHANOL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82755197583     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.09.015     Document Type: Article

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