Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol · 1974 · 62 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesNeurosciencePsychologyCognitive NeuroscienceNeuropsychologyPsychometricsAddictionAlcohol DependenceAlcohol Use DisorderAlcohol WithdrawalCognitive ImpairmentDisability EvaluationAbstract Reasoning DeficitsAlcohol Impairment AssessmentAlcohol-related Cognitive ImpairmentAlcohol-related Neurocognitive DisordersMotor EfficiencyMotor Impairment In IntoxicationPerceptual-motor CouplingPsychometric Properties
Compared with matched controls, alcoholics were found to be significantly impaired on several psychometric tests and on a general index of cerebral dysfunction. Alcoholics retested after a year of abstinence showed significant overall improvement.