P-32VALIDATION OF A BRIEF SCREENING TOOL FOR ALCOHOL-RELATED NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS (BEARNI)
Author(s) -
Ludivine Ritz,
Coralie Lannuzel,
Céline Boudehent,
François Vabret,
Nadège Bordas,
Shailendra Segobin,
Francis Eustache,
AnneLise Pitel,
Hélène Beaunieux
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
alcohol and alcoholism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.747
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1464-3502
pISSN - 0735-0414
DOI - 10.1093/alcalc/agv080.32
Subject(s) - neuropsychology , psychology , alcohol , psychiatry , clinical psychology , medicine , cognition , biochemistry , chemistry
Alcohol-related neuropsychological impairments mainly affect episodic memory, working memory and visuospatial abilities, as well as executive and motor functioning. These impairments can prevent alcoholic patients early in abstinence from benefiting fully from treatment, and reduce their ability to remain abstinent. A neuropsychological assessment at alcohol treatment entry therefore seems essential …
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