alcoholism associated_with cognition

cognitive impairments can occur in alcoholics who do not exhibit obvious clinical signs

slow recovery of cognitive functioning occurs in alcoholics who remain abstinent for at least 4 weeks

greater the consumption of alcohol, the worse the performance on cognitive tasks in alcoholics

Alcoholics who do not develop Korsakoff’s syndrome still may show signs of cognitive impairment.

explain ... cognitive deficits in alcoholics

the cognitive deficits manifested in alcoholics correspond to those seen in patients whose brain damage is unrelated to alcoholism

This model can explain adequately a large portion of the deficit patterns observed in alcoholics

specific impairments in cognitive functioning related to chronic alcoholism

cognitive deficits in alcoholics

alcoholics show ... cognitive impairments similar to those of patients with frontal system brain damage