Deficits in Affective Prosody Comprehension: Family History of Alcoholism versus Alcohol Exposure
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Deficits in affective prosody comprehension: family history of alcoholism versus alcohol exposure.
BACKGROUND Abstinent alcoholics have deficits in comprehending the affective intonation in speech. Prior work suggests that these deficits are due to alcohol exposure rather than preexisting risk factors for alcoholism. The present paper examines whether family history of alcoholism is a contributor to affective prosody deficits in alcoholics. METHODS Fifty-eight healthy, nonabusing young adu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alcohol and Alcoholism
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0735-0414,1464-3502
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agp064