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Peer reviewedYohman, J. Robert; Parsons, Oscar A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Examined verbal learning/memory in 60 male alcoholics. Results indicated that the predicted relative impairment of alcoholics with more difficult material did not occur, nor did the groups' learning curves differ, suggesting that rote associative learning either remains intact or recovers satisfactorily with abstinence. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Cognitive Processes, Males
Peer reviewedDe Obaldia, Ricardo; Parsons, Oscar A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Investigated the reliability and validity of the methods used to measure primary versus secondary alcoholism and claimed childhood symptoms of hyperkinesis/minimal brain dysfunction (Hk/MBD) in three separate studies (N=45), (N=53), (N=38). Results supported the Primary/Secondary Classification Questionnaire and the Hk/MBD Childhood Symptoms…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Clinical Diagnosis, Questionnaires, Test Reliability
Peer reviewedParsons, Oscar A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1994
Sober alcoholics and peer controls were tested and retested 14 months later on neuropsychological performance tests (NTP) and also had event-related potentials (ERPs) recorded to visual stimulation. Both NTP and ERP measures distinguished male alcoholics from controls; NTP only distinguished female alcoholics from controls. Both measures…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Mental Disorders, Neuropsychology
