Article
Neuroelectric correlates of response production and inhibition in individuals at risk to develop alcoholism.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Jul 1997
Cohen H L, Porjesz B, Begleiter H, Wang W
Abstract excerpt
P300 recordings were made from males at high risk (HR) for alcoholism and low-risk (LR) controls, participating in a visual go/no go reaction time paradigm. The go (button press) and no go (inhibit response) stimuli were large and small forms of the same letters. The LR group had significantly la...
Topics
- Adult
- Alcoholism
- Arousal
- Brain Mapping
- Cerebral Cortex
- Child of Impaired Parents
- Event-Related Potentials, P300
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Male
- Neural Inhibition
- Pattern Recognition, Visual
- Phenotype
- Psychomotor Performance
- Reaction Time
- Risk Factors