[Intellectual efficiency and drug addiction].
The intellectual efficiency of a group of drug addicts and a group of neurotic and senile subjects was tested against the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale. Alongside an anxiety-related reduction in the efficiency of certain functions and a reduction in the ability to concentrate, the addicts evidenced a reduction in efficiency in the organisation of tasks and prediction of results related to depression of disharmony in the interaction of the various functions.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000375:Aging / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D003932:Heroin; D006801:Humans; D007360:Intelligence / Q000187:drug effects*; D008297:Male; D008606:Mental Processes; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000523:psychology*; D014888:Wechsler Scales
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Efficienza intellettiva e tossicodipendenza.