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Autor:
Oscar A. Parsons
Publikováno v:
Acta Medica Scandinavica. 221:33-46
Intellectual impairment in sober intermediate stage alcoholics has been well established. However, a number of persistent issues remain to be explored. Three of the most important concern 1) variability in cognitive-perceptual functioning in samples
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Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 42:558-566
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Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 42:207-212
Autor:
Oscar A. Parsons, Robert L. Jenkins
Publikováno v:
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 5:26-33
To examine the hypothesis that the functioning of the right hemisphere is disrupted as a result of prolonged alcohol abuse, male middle-aged alcoholic patients and nonalcoholic controls were tested on the standard Tactual Performance Test (TPT) from
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Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 26:1198-1204
Background Alcoholics have impaired cortisol response to stress, indicating dysregulation in the extrahypothalamic systems responsible for activating cortisol secretion in response to stressor exposure. There is a growing literature indicating a rela
Autor:
Hazen P. Ham, Oscar A. Parsons
Publikováno v:
Applied Neuropsychology. 7:90-95
Glenn, Errico, Parsons, King, and Nixon (1993) reported that composite indexes of childhood behavior disorders, current affective distress, and lifetime antisocial behaviors predicted different aspects of neurocognitive functioning in abstinent male
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Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 24:149-154
Background: The relationships between severity of neuropsychological (NP) deficits and quantity and duration of alcoholic drinking remain controversial. Eckardt et al. (1998) proposed that NP deficits can be observed only if chronicity of alcohol abu
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Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 22:1065-1069
This study was conducted to determine whether alcoholics' memory difficulties are due, in part, to access (retrieval) or to availability (retention) deficits. Forty-four alcoholics (n = 20 females) and 44 controls (n = 22 females) learned a paired as
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Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 22:902-907
Four measures of anger were investigated in sober male and female alcoholics and nonalcoholic peers. The relationships among anger variables, past drinking behavior, and substance abuse consequences in alcoholics were explored. Additionally, the inte
Autor:
Sara Jo Nixon, Oscar A. Parsons
Publikováno v:
Journal of Studies on Alcohol. 59:180-190
Several studies published in the late 1970s and early 1980s reported that quantity of beverage alcohol typically ingested was inversely related to cognitive performance in sober social drinkers. After reviewing the widespread attempts to confirm thes