Pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Approaches to the study of alcohol and memory -- pt. 3. Memory and alcohol intoxication -- pt. 4. Alcohol and state dependency -- pt. 5. Memory in alcoholics and Korsakoff patients
Notes
Originally published in 1977, the chapters in this volume offer a concise review of the research and new direction in the study of alcohol and cognition at the time. Each chapter has been prepared by an eminent researcher who was currently involved in investigating human cognitive behaviour. The chapters contain not just a dry summary of work done in the field, but descriptions of the impetus for the work that was done, problems in doing such work, knowledge that was gained, and suggestions for future research. Many new approaches are presented for the study of alcohol and memory, and for the
