Neuropsychological assessment of impulsive behavior in abstinent alcohol-dependent subjects Avaliação neuropsicológica do comportamento impulsivo de sujeitos dependentes de álcool em abstinência

Neuropsychological assessment of impulsive behavior in abstinent alcohol-dependent subjects Avaliação neuropsicológica do comportamento impulsivo de sujeitos dependentes de álcool em abstinência

OBJECTIVE: Poor impulse control is thought to be one of the characteristics of alcohol addiction. The capacity to remain abstinent may be linked to cognitive bias related to three dimensions of impulsivity: motor, non-planning, and attentional impulsivity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the n...

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Main Authors: João Vinicius Salgado, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz, Valdir Ribeiro Campos, Suzana Silva Costa Abrantes, Daniel Fuentes, Antoine Bechara, Humberto Correa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2009-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Alcoolismo
Abstinência
Comportamento impulsivo
Cognição
Neuropsicologia
Alcoholism
Abstinence
Impulsive behavior
Cognition
Neuropsychology
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