title: Alcohol and behavioral control: cognitive and neural mechanisms.
abstract: This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2000 RSA Meeting in Denver, Colorado. The organizer/chair was Muriel Vogel-Sprott. The presentations were (1) Alcohol-induced impairment of inhibitory control: Some commonalities with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, by Mark Fillmore; (2) Neural interactions that underlie response inhibition under alcohol: A functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation, by Craig Easdon; (3) Intentional control of behavior under alcohol, by Muriel Vogel-Sprott; and (4) Working memory and the disinhibiting effects of alcohol on passive avoidance learning, by Alicia Justius and Peter Finn.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. mvogel@watarts.uwaterloo.ca
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Vogel-Sprott
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Easdon
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fillmore
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Finn
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Justus
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000523:psychology*; D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000523:psychology*; D001362:Avoidance Learning / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D002492:Central Nervous System Depressants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003071:Cognition / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D000431:Ethanol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D007266:Inhibition, Psychological; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging
chemical_list: D002492:Central Nervous System Depressants; D000431:Ethanol