Effects of alcohol and expectancy upon episodic memory in individuals reporting alcoholic blackouts
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Alcohol-Induced Blackout
For a long time, alcohol was thought to exert a general depressant effect on the central nervous system (CNS). However, currently the consensus is that specific regions of the brain are selectively vulnerable to the acute effects of alcohol. An alcohol-induced blackout is the classic example; the subject is temporarily unable to form new long-term memories while relatively maintaining other ski...
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Alcohol primarily interferes with the ability to form new long-term memories, leaving intact previously established long-term memories and the ability to keep new information active in memory for brief periods. As the amount of alcohol consumed increases, so does the magnitude of the memory impairments. Large amounts of alcohol, particularly if consumed rapidly, can produce partial (i.e., fragm...
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It?s time to clear the fog around the nature of blackouts. To answer your question ? yes, it?s possible for people to get so drunk that it may be difficult or impossible for them to remember what happened the following day. Blackouts can occur when large amounts of alcohol are consumed quickly, creating a rapid rise in a person?s blood alcohol content (BAC). This affects the functioning of the ...
متن کاملAlcohol use and memory loss ? blackouts?
It?s time to clear the fog around the nature of blackouts. To answer your question ? yes, it?s possible for people to get so drunk that it may be difficult or impossible for them to remember what happened the following day. Blackouts can occur when large amounts of alcohol are consumed quickly, creating a rapid rise in a person?s blood alcohol content (BAC). This affects the functioning of the ...
متن کاملAlcohol use and memory loss ? blackouts?
It?s time to clear the fog around the nature of blackouts. To answer your question ? yes, it?s possible for people to get so drunk that it may be difficult or impossible for them to remember what happened the following day. Blackouts can occur when large amounts of alcohol are consumed quickly, creating a rapid rise in a person?s blood alcohol content (BAC). This affects the functioning of the ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2017