A Pfefferbaum, D Kwon, T Brumback… - American journal of …, 2018 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The authors sought evidence for altered adolescent brain growth trajectory associated with moderate and heavy alcohol use in a large national, multisite, prospective …
M Luciana, PF Collins, RL Muetzel… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Alcohol use in excessive quantities has deleterious effects on brain structure and behavior in adults and during periods of rapid neurodevelopment, such as prenatally …
G Fein, D Greenstein, VA Cardenas, NL Cuzen… - Psychiatry Research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Most prior studies of the effects of excessive alcohol intake on the adolescent brain examined alcohol-use-dependent samples with comorbid psychiatric and substance use …
Adolescence is an important neurodevelopmental period marked by rapidly escalating rates of alcohol and drug use. Over the past decade, research has attempted to disentangle pre …
A Pfefferbaum, T Rohlfing, KM Pohl, B Lane… - Cerebral …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Brain structural development continues throughout adolescence, when experimentation with alcohol is often initiated. To parse contributions from biological and environmental factors on …
LM Squeglia, DA Rinker, H Bartsch, N Castro… - Developmental cognitive …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Brain abnormalities in adolescent heavy drinkers may result from alcohol exposure, or stem from pre-existing neural features. Methods This longitudinal morphometric …
Adolescence is a unique period in neurodevelopment. Alcohol and marijuana use are common. Recent research has indicated that adolescent substance users show …
SA Brown, TY Brumback, K Tomlinson… - Journal of studies on …, 2015 - jsad.com
Objective: During adolescence, neurobiological maturation occurs concurrently with social and interpersonal changes, including the initiation of alcohol and other substance use. The …
This article reviews the neurocognitive and neuroimaging literature regarding the effect of alcohol use on human adolescent brain structure and function. Adolescents who engage in …