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Alcohol use and cognitive functioning in young adults: improving causal inference.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Feb 2021
Mahedy Liam, Suddell Steph, Skirrow Caroline, Fernandes Gwen S, Field Matt, Heron Jon, Hickman Matthew, Wootton Robyn, Munafò Marcus R
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There have been few longitudinal studies of association between alcohol use and cognitive functioning in young people. We aimed to examine whether alcohol use is a causal risk factor for deficient cognitive functioning in young adults. DESIGN: Linear regression was used to examine the relationship between longitudinal latent class patterns of binge drinking and subsequent cognitive...
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