Not Signed In - Reduced Frontal-lobe Activity And Impulsivity May Be Linked To Alcoholism Risk
Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Increased impulsivity, or a lack of impulse control, is a key characteristic of many psychiatric disorders, including alcohol dependence. Recent studies suggest that increased impulsivity is involved in a predisposition to developing these disorders. A new study of brain processes provides support for this theory. ...
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