Cognitive functioning in older adults with early, late, and very late onset alcohol dependence

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1863-1869

  Kist, Nicolien ^a   Sandjojo, Janice ^b   Kok, Rob M ^a   Van Den Berg, Julia F ^a  

^a PARNASSIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Alcohol dependence; Cognition; Elderly

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; STROOP TEST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STROOP TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911367330     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610214000878     Document Type: Article

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