Reduced executive cognitive ability is associated with alcohol dependence (AD) and other
comorbid externalizing disorders. Working memory capacity, short-term memory, conditional …

The mild generalized dysfunction hypothesis of alcohol abuse's deleterious effects on
cognitive processes has gained support from a number of studies in which detoxified …

Oscar A. Parsons, PhD, and William R. Leber, PhD esearch on cognitive functioning in
alcohol-R ics usually is conducted after the withdrawal syndrome has subsided and during …

One component of individual risk for alcoholism may involve cognitive vulnerabilities
prodromal to alcoholism onset. This prospective study of 198 boys followed between 3 and …

The present study examined the association of cognitive–executive abilities to two risk
factors for alcoholism, ie, antisocial behaviors and a family history (FH+) of alcohol …

It was hypothesized that alcoholics and antisocial patients would resemble one another with
respect to their pattern of performance on three cognitive-perceptual tasks related to frontal …

The article presents a study conducted to determine whether chronic alcohol abuse has any
adverse effects on verbal measures of intellectual competence. There is substantial …

Chronic alcoholics exhibit impaired performance on a variety of psychological measures.
While no generalized intellectual deterioration is evident, specific deficits on spatial …

This paper reviews the neuropsychological literature on the effects of chronic alcohol abuse.
Research reveals a relatively consistent pattern of intellectual and adaptive ability deficits …

Studied the role of 4 S factors in research on cognitive ability in alcoholics. These factors
were S attrition by failure to meet test performance criteria, duration of alcoholism, education …