Function and dysfunction of prefrontal brain circuitry in alcoholic Korsakoff's syndrome

Neuropsychology Review

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 154-169

  Oscar Berman, Marlene ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Emotion; Executive functions; Frontal brain circuitry; Korsakoff's syndrome

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMOTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84863830079     PISSN: 10407308     EISSN: 15736660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11065-012-9198-x     Document Type: Review

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