Alcohol-related brain damage in older people

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 674-675

  Rao, Rahul ^a   Draper, Brian ^b,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL RELATED BRAIN DAMAGE; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; AWARENESS; BRAIN DAMAGE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NOTE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REHABILITATION; SOCIAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; AGED; ALCOHOL PSYCHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN INJURY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN INJURIES; DEMENTIA; ETHANOL; HUMANS; KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOSES, ALCOHOLIC;

EID: 84938229947     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00215-1     Document Type: Note

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