Chronic alcohol intake during adolescence, but not adulthood, promotes persistent deficits in risk-based decision making

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1622-1629

  Schindler, Abigail G ^a   Tsutsui, Kimberly T ^a   Clark, Jeremy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Decision Making; Risk Taking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GELATIN; GLUCOSE POLYMER; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; MALE; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK; AGE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; ETHANOL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 84901930909     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12404     Document Type: Article

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