title: Adolescence: booze, brains, and behavior.
abstract: This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2004 Research Society on Alcoholism meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, organized and chaired by Peter M. Monti and Fulton T. Crews. The presentations and presenters were (1) Introduction, by Peter M. Monti; (2) Adolescent Binge Drinking Causes Life-Long Changes in Brain, by Fulton T. Crews and Kim Nixon; (3) Functional Neuroimaging Studies in Human Adolescent Drinkers, by Susan F. Tapert; (4) Abnormal Emotional Reactivity as a Risk Factor for Alcoholism, by Robert Miranda, Jr.; (5) Alcohol-Induced Memory Impairments, Including Blackouts, and the Changing Adolescent Brain, by Aaron M. White and H. Scott Swartzwelder; and (6) Discussion, by Kenneth Sher.
authors.affiliation: Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912, USA. Peter_Monti@brown.edu
authors.forename: Peter M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Monti
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Miranda
authors.forename: Kimberly
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nixon
authors.forename: Kenneth J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Sher
authors.forename: H Scott
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Swartzwelder
authors.forename: Susan F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Tapert
authors.forename: Aaron
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: Fulton T
authors.initials: FT
authors.lastname: Crews
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D000431:Ethanol / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000431:Ethanol