Weaknesses in executive functioning predict the initiating of adolescents’ alcohol use

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue , 2015, Pages 139-146

  Peeters, Margot ^a   Janssen, Tim ^b   Monshouwer, Karin ^a,c   Boendermaker, Wouter ^b   Pronk, Thomas ^b   Wiers, Reinout ^b   Vollebergh, Wilma ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol use; Binge drinking; Cognition; Executive functioning; Survival analyses

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM BEHAVIOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIAL EDUCATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WORKING MEMORY; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE; COGNITION; EDUCATION; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PERSONALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; UNDERAGE DRINKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; BINGE DRINKING; CHILD; COGNITION; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNDERAGE DRINKING;

EID: 84979538986     PISSN: 18789293     EISSN: 18789307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2015.04.003     Document Type: Article

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