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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Alcohol -- Physiological effect"”.
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Cerebral damage associated with alcoholism
… areas-~~~ The performance of a group of male alcoholics (N=15) with a self-reporte?- drinking history less than ten years, and a group of male alcoholics (N=15) with a self-reported drinking history of ten or more years was compared to a group of male nqnalcoholic controls (N=15). …
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Alcohol and cognition: ego threat as a moderator
… ego threat (negative feedback) interacts with alcohol consumption to influence cognitive performance. We hypothesized ego threat would moderate the effects of alcohol on impulse control and attention in 30 college students (21-49 years). A 2×2 factorial design assessed performance on the Visual …
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Effect of Alcohol on Timing Behavior in the Pigeon
Although no one knows how alcohol affects an animal's perception or why it does not appear to affect his retention of time, this study, analyzing the IRTs that were between 10 and 40 seconds, supports the conclusions of previous studies and indicates that the effect of alcohol is much the same for …
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A Study of Alcohol Education With Suggested Improvements for the Junior High Schools of the State of Washington
… study is three fold: (1) to evaluate the current alcohol education program through surveys of teachers, textbooks, and the Allied Youth program, and through analysis of the alcohol education program; (2) to determine the requirements of an effective alcohol education program; and (3) to make …
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Effect of Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Resistance Training on the Skeletal Muscle Androgen Receptor Concentration of Rats
The purpose was to examine the effect of chronic alcohol abuse on the androgen receptor content (AR) in skeletal muscle, and to determine if this effect was influenced by resistance training. Thirty-four male rats (456 ± 1 g; mean ± SE) were divided into 4 groups: Sham exercise-Ethanol, Sham …
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Neuronal Network Analyses in vitro of Acute Individual and Combined Responses to Fluoxetine and Ethanol
… arrays were used to quantify acute electrophysiological effects of fluoxetine and ethanol. Spontaneously active frontal cortex cultures showed highly repeatable, dose-dependent sensitivities to both compounds. Cultures began to respond to fluoxetine at 3 µM and were shut off at 10-16 µM. …
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Alcohol and amphetamine dependencies convoluted with anorexia and bulimia nervosa
… the possibility that some individuals with alcohol and amphetamine addictions are initially motivated to use alcohol and amphetamines because of underlying issues involving body dissatisfaction and weight reduction associated with Anorexia and Bilimia Nervosa. Current literature reveals …
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The psychopharmacogenetics of ethanol and its relation to brain catecholamines
… an animal’s genotype and its preference for alcohol are dealt with first. Genetic factors were found to strongly affect the magnitude of alcohol consumption exhibited by both mice and rats. A second section reviews the work which has studied the influence of genetics on the behavioral …