Alcohol Binge Drinking and Executive Functioning during Adolescent Brain Development

Alcohol Binge Drinking and Executive Functioning during Adolescent Brain Development

Alcohol consumption in adolescents causes negative effects on familiar, social, academic life, as well as neurocognitive alterations. The binge drinking (BD) pattern of alcohol is characterized by the alternation of episodes of heavy drinking in a short interval of time, and periods of abstinence, a...

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Main Authors: Soledad Gil-Hernandez, Patricia Mateos, Claudia Porras, Raquel Garcia-Gomez, Enrique Navarro, Luis M. Garcia-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
adolescence
alcohol
binge drinking
executive functioning
history of consumption
prefrontal cortex
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01638/full

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