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Neural and psychological characteristics of college students with alcoholic parents differ depending on current alcohol use.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 2 Feb 2018
Brown-Rice Kathleen A, Scholl Jamie L, Fercho Kelene A, Pearson Kami, Kallsen Noah A, Davies Gareth E, Ehli Erik A, Olson Seth, Schweinle Amy, Baugh Lee A, Forster Gina L
Abstract excerpt
A significant proportion of college students are adult children of an alcoholic parent (ACoA), which can confer greater risk of depression, poor self-esteem, alcohol and drug problems, and greater levels of college attrition. However, some ACoA are resilient to these negative outcomes. The goal of this study was to better understand the psychobiological factors that distinguish resilient and vulnerable...
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