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gamma-aminobutyric acid and Alcohol Amnestic Disorder

gamma-aminobutyric acid has been researched along with Alcohol Amnestic Disorder in 2 studies

gamma-Aminobutyric Acid: The most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
gamma-aminobutyric acid : A gamma-amino acid that is butanoic acid with the amino substituent located at C-4.

Alcohol Amnestic Disorder: A mental disorder associated with chronic ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) and nutritional deficiencies characterized by short term memory loss, confabulations, and disturbances of attention. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1139)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Conventional wisdom, and even well-reasoned theoretical mechanisms, suggests that the chronic use of psychoactive substances would impair cognitive functioning of individuals."2.42Cognitive impairment in substance abuse. ( Cellucci, T; Hedt, J; Jarchow, A; Vik, PW, 2004)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vik, PW1
Cellucci, T1
Jarchow, A1
Hedt, J1
Fadda, F1
Rossetti, ZL1

Reviews

2 reviews available for gamma-aminobutyric acid and Alcohol Amnestic Disorder

ArticleYear
Cognitive impairment in substance abuse.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 2004, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcohol Amnestic Disorder; Amphetamines; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cognition Disorders; Eth

2004
Chronic ethanol consumption: from neuroadaptation to neurodegeneration.
    Progress in neurobiology, 1998, Volume: 56, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Adaptation, Physiological; Alcohol Amnestic Disorder; Alcohol Drinking; Alcohol-Relat

1998