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EEG phenotype in alcoholism: increased coherence in the depressive subtype.
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - 1 Jul 2003
Winterer G, Enoch M-A, White K V, Saylan M, Coppola R, Goldman D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Electroencephalography (EEG) power and coherence changes may be trait markers for alcoholism providing clues to brain mechanisms of vulnerability. However, it is unclear whether alpha power and coherence differences reflect reversible toxic or withdrawal effects of alcohol. METHOD: The EEGs of 10 non-abstinent and 16 long-term abstinent alcoholics (7.7 +/- 5.8 years) and 25 controls were analyzed....
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