Alcohol‐related brain damage (ARBD) is a common and prognostically relevant
complication of alcohol dependence. Clinical sensitivity for ARBD by routine mental state …

Alcohol-related neuropsychological deficits result from chronic and excessive alcohol
consumption and are associated with structural and functional damage of Papez's circuit …

Jo Taylor, RN, BSc, Dip Psych, M Clin Psychol, is a psychologist at Calvary Hospital
Psychiatric Unit; Anne McGown, Rh, B4, Dip Psych, MA, Ed Doc, is a lecturerin the …

Neuropsychological screening techniques first became popular in the 1940s and 1950s
when it was still believed that brain damage could be identified by some general …

Alcoholism and alcohol-related syndromes are responsible for a wide variety of
neurocognitive deficits, and as a result neuropsychological testing has been used …

METHOD One hundred and seven male subjects were given an extensive battery of
neuropsychological tests and short term memory tasks patterned after those of Burters et …

In the United States about 10% of adults meet the diagnostic criteria for alcohol abuse or
dependence. It is estimated that of those who meet the criteria for alcohol dependence …

The potential negative impact of cognitive impairment on the treatment of recently detoxified
alcoholic inpatients has received increasing research attention. The usefulness of the …

Alcohol related brain damage as seen in those with a long history of alcohol abuse at high
levels is almost always accompanied by severe medical complications. However, more …

Computed tomography (CT) of the brain and neuropsychological assessment was
performed in a random sample of 195 men to investigate the relationship between drinking …