Article
Visual and auditory event-related potentials in young children of alcoholics from high- and low-density families.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Feb 1998
Rodríguez Holguín S, Corral M, Cadaveira F
Abstract excerpt
Event-related potentials (ERPs), particularly the P3 wave, have been proposed as biological markers of genetic risk for alcoholism. The present study assesses the ERPs from 102 boys and girls (7 to 15 years old) divided into three groups: two groups of sons and daughters of alcoholic fathers, wit...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Alcoholism
- Arousal
- Cerebral Cortex
- Child
- Child of Impaired Parents
- Electroencephalography
- Evoked Potentials, Auditory
- Evoked Potentials, Visual
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Phenotype
- Risk
- Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted