Alcohol Amnesia; Observations in Seven Drinking Inpatient Alcoholics

1970; Alcohol Research Documentation; Volume: 31; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.15288/qjsa.1970.31.616

ISSN

1946-7214

Autores

Ralph S. Ryback,

Tópico(s)

Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency

Resumo

Alcoholic blackouts were observed in five of seven alcoholics while drinking in an experimental setting. The blackouts usually occurred after a rapid rise in blood alcohol levels and involved amnesia during a block of time rather than for specific events.

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