Individuals who drink heavily and smoke may show 'early aging' of the brain




Alcohol treatment interventions work best when patients understand and are actively involved in the process. A first-of-its-kind study looks at the interactive effects of smoking status and age on neurocognition in one-month-abstinent alcohol dependent (AD) individuals in treatment. Results show that AD individuals who currently smoke have more problems with memory, ability to think quickly and efficiently, and problem-solving skills than those who do not smoke, effects which seem to become grea...

Fuente : http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/Q...

Sábado, 18 de Mayo 2013
Jueves, 1 de Enero 1970
1

1 1
Otros artículos de esta sección