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No evidence that low levels of intoxication at both encoding and retrieval impact scores on the Gudjonsson Suggestibility Scale.

Amelia MindthoffJacqueline R EvansNadja Schreiber CompoKarina PolancoAngelica V Hagsand
Published in: Psychopharmacology (2021)
Moderately intoxicated interviewees may not be more suggestible during investigative interviews than sober interviewees. However, before concrete evidence-based policy recommendations are made to law enforcement, further research is needed examining the effects of alcohol on suggestibility in conditions that are more reflective of the legal context.
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