Alcohol-related violence is a serious and common social problem. Moreover, violent
behaviour is much more common in alcohol-dependent individuals. Animal experiments and …

There is a wealth of research about the links between executive functioning (EF) and alcohol
use. However, difficulty may arise in interpreting findings because of the variability between …

Alcohol produces both stimulant and sedating effects in humans. These two seemingly
opposite effects are central to the understanding of much of the literature on alcohol use and …

Addiction has been conceptualized as a specific form of memory that appropriates typically
adaptive neural mechanisms of learning to produce the progressive spiral of drug-seeking …

Much research on the effects of a dose of alcohol has shown that motor skills recover from
impairment as blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) decline and that acute tolerance to …

The authors assessed effects of alcohol consumption on different types of working memory
(WM) tasks in an attempt to characterize the nature of alcohol effects on cognition. The WM …

Laboratory tests assessing driving related skills can be useful as initial screening tools to
assess potential drug induced impairment as part of a standardized behavioural …

Rationale Even in elementary cognitive tasks, alcohol consumption results in both cognitive
and motor impairments (eg, Schweizer and Vogel-Sprott, Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 16 …

Substance use is frequently studied using nonprobability internet-based samples. It is
difficult to evaluate the utility of these samples without a clear understanding of two key …

Constructing effective antidotes to reduce global health impacts induced by alcohol
prevalence is a challenging topic. Despite the positive effects observed with intravenous …