TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1989//
TI  - Alcohol versus Mnemosyne--blackouts
JO  - Journal of substance abuse treatment
A1  - Sweeney, D. F.
SP  - 159
EP  - 162
VL  - 6
IS  - 3
N2  - Blackouts induced by alcohol, in spite of their frequent occurrence, remain something of an enigma. This article reviews the knowledge of the blackout and of memory theory to date, and proposes a definition for this amnestic event. After establishing a definition, the article comments on the clinical significance, both from a medical and a medical-legal perspective.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0740-5472
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -