Impaired generalization of associative learning in patients with alcohol dependence after intermediate-term abstinence

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 533-537

  Máttyássy, Adrienne ^a   Kéri, Szabolcs ^b,c   Myers, Catherine E ^d,e   Levy gigi, Einat ^f   Gluck, Mark A ^f   Kelemen, Oguz ^a  

^a BÁCS KISKUN COUNTY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c National Psychiatry Center   (Hungary)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ART; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FISH; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84865343900     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/ags050     Document Type: Article

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