The Brain of Binge Drinkers at Rest: Alterations in Theta and Beta Oscillations in First-Year College Students with a Binge Drinking Pattern

Background: Previous studies have reported anomalous resting brain activity in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of alcoholics, often reflected as increased power in the beta and theta frequency bands. The effects of binge drinking, the most common pattern of excessive alcohol consumption during adoles...

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Main Authors: Eduardo López-Caneda, Fernando Cadaveira, Angeles Correas, Alberto Crego, Fernando Maestú, Socorro Rodríguez Holguín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
EEG
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00168/full