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Influence of alcohol and acetaldehyde on cognitive function: findings from an alcohol clamp study in healthy young adults.

Fumihiko UenoSachio MatsushitaSachiko HaraShunji OshimaSungwon RohVijay A RamchandaniMasaru MimuraHiroyuki Uchida
Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2021)
Acetaldehyde exposure following acute intravenous alcohol appears to have a negative impact on sustained attention and working memory, whereas there seems to be only a minor effect of moderate alcohol concentration on speed and accuracy.
Keyphrases
  • working memory
  • young adults
  • alcohol consumption
  • transcranial direct current stimulation
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • liver failure
  • high intensity
  • drug induced