In this review first we evaluate evidence on the role of the neurobiological alterations
induced by chronic ethanol consumption in the development of ethanol tolerance …

Chronic heavy drinking and alcoholism can have serious repercussions for the functioning
of the entire nervous system, particularly the brain. These effects include changes in …

Containing 50 chapters by some of the most prominent clinical neuropsychologists, the
Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology sets a new standard in the field in its scope, breadth …

Hyperexcitability following chronic alcohol exposure appears to result in enhanced
activation of glutamatergic synapses in the brain. This enhanced glutamatergic transmission …

Alcoholism is a severe disorder that affects the functionality of neurons in the central nervous
system (CNS) and alters the behavior of the affected person. Electroencephalogram (EEG) …

Clinical and experimental evidence indicates alcohol consumption as one of the major
causes of magnesium loss from several tissues. As a result of this loss, serum magnesium …

Starting from Marr's ideas about levels of explanation, a theory of the data structures and
access processes in human memory is demonstrated on 10 tasks. Functional characteristics …

Amnesia drinking episodes among a national probability sample of 12,686 young adults are
examined at two points in their lives: when they were ages 19 to 26 in 1984 and 23 through …

This Provider's Guide introduces a comprehensive and developmentally appropriate
treatment program,, Pathways for Self-Discovery and Change (PSDC), which provides the …

On average it takes eight seconds for a psychoactive drug to reach the brain once it has
been inhaled, almost twice as fast as the next quickest method, intravenous injection, and …