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Heavy drinking and non-medical use of prescription drugs among university students: a 9-year follow-up
(MDPI, 2019)
Purpose: Investigations suggest non-medical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD) is
associated with heavy drinking and polydrug use among university students. Our aim is to determine the prevalence of NMUPD among university ...
Functional and structural brain connectivity of young binge drinkers: a follow-up study
(Nature Publishing Group, 2016-08-10)
Adolescence is a period of ongoing brain maturation characterized by hierarchical changes in the functional and structural networks. For this reason, the young brain is particularly vulnerable to the toxic effects of ...
Características neuropsicológicas de los sujetos de alto riesgo al alcoholismo: en busca de marcadores de vulnerabilidad familiar
(Universitat de Barcelona, 1999)
Este trabajo revisa los estudios de alto riesgo al alcoholismo que
han examinado las características neuropsicológicas de los hijos de alcohólicos
con el fin de profundizar en la vulnerabilidad familiar a este trastorno.
Los ...
Field dependence-independence and brain organization: the confluence of two different ways of describing general forms of cognitive functioning? A theoretical review
(SAGE PublicationsAmmons Scientifics, 1993)
We reviewed a total of 67 studies of the relationship between the cognitive style dimension of field dependence-independence and brain organization. To date, such studies have followed three basic lines of approach: (1) ...
Visual and auditory event-related potentials in young children of alcoholics from high- and low-density families
(Wiley, 1998)
Event-related potentials (ERPs), particularly the P3 wave, have been proposed as biological markers of genetic risk for alcoholism. The present study assesses the ERPs from 102 boys and girls (7 to 15 years old) divided ...
Perfil neuropsicológico de alcohólicos con alta densidad familiar de alcoholismo tras abstinencia prolongada: hallazgos preliminares
(Asociación Española de Estudio en Drogodependencias, 2002)
Introducción: Los estudios que han analizado el funcionamiento cognitivo de sujetos alcohólicos en función de la historia familiar de alcoholismo (HF+) han obtenido resultados poco consistentes, debido quizá a que el efecto ...
The brain of binge drinkers at rest: alterations in theta and beta oscillations in first-year college students with a binge drinking pattern
(Frontiers Media, 2017)
Background: Previous studies have reported anomalous resting brain activity in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of alcoholics, often reflected as increased power in the beta and theta frequency bands. The effects of binge ...
Binge drinking trajectory and decision-making during late adolescence: gender and developmental differences
(Frontiers Media, 2017)
Objective: Impaired affective decision-making has been consistently related to alcohol
dependence. However, less is known about decision-making and binge drinking (BD) in
adolescents. The main goal of this longitudinal ...
Event-related potentials elicited by infrequent non-target stimuli in young children of alcoholics: Family history and gender differences
(Oxford University Press, 1998)
This article analyses the visual and auditory event-related potentials (ERPs) elicited by infrequent non-target stimuli in young children with alcoholic fathers. The aim was to study the characteristics of the ERP waves ...
Neuropsychological characteristics of young children from high-density alcoholism families: A three-year follow-up
(Alcohol Research DocumentationRutgers University, Center of Alcohol Studies, 2003)
Objective: We performed a follow-up study of a group of young children from high-density alcoholism families (HD children), who were first assessed about 3.5 years ago, with the aim of evaluating verbal span and visuospatial ...