Binge alcohol consumption in emerging adults: Anterior cingulate cortical "thinness" is associated with alcohol use patterns

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1955-1964

  Mashhoon, Yasmin ^a,b   Czerkawski, Charles ^a   Crowley, David J ^a,b   Cohen Gilbert, Julia E ^a,b   Sneider, Jennifer T ^a,b   Silveri, Marisa M ^a,b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Binge alcohol drinking; Cortical thickness; Synaptic pruning; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BARRATT IMPULSIVENESS SCALE; BINGE DRINKING; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; ONSET AGE; PARIETO-OCCIPITAL SULCUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFILE OF MOOD STATES; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; YOUNG ADULT ALCOHOL CONSEQUENCES QUESTIONNAIRE; ATROPHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CINGULATE GYRUS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FRONTAL LOBE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ATROPHY; BINGE DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904334346     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12475     Document Type: Article

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