Introduction Screening of cognitive impairment is a major challenge in alcoholics seeking
treatment, since cognitive dysfunction may impair the overall efficacy of rehabilitation …

Reviews standardized assessment procedures used to measure cognition, methodological
issues, findings to date, implications of findings, and directions for future research to assist …

METHOD Subjects. Different groups of women were tested in the 2 studies; other-wise, all
methodological aspects were the same, except where noted. Only right-handed women with …

To assess the role of drinking history, depression, liver function, nutrition, and family history
on cognitive performance, 171 detoxified male alcoholics were administered a brief …

Objective: The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) has been developed to
screen for hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption. It has been used among a variety of …

The research literature shows that, as a result of chronic alcohol abuse, there occur
impairments in abstract reasoning, problem-solving, and perceptual-motor functioning. In an …

The prevalence of undetected alcohol dependence was examined utilizing the Michigan
Alcohol Screening Test for 118 (68 women) users of community mental health services as …

Explored the effects of alcoholism on a variety of cognitive functions in 30 alcoholic
psychiatric inpatients (aged 18–60 yrs) at a short-stay, acute, private psychiatric hospital. 30 …

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

A. Extent of Alcohol-Related Harm Alcohol-related harms are among the major public health
problems of today and in most countries have increased steadily in prevalence over the past …