## Abstract Previous research suggests that MDMA users are impaired in various aspects of cognitive functioning, however, it remains unclear whether they might experience deficits in established measures of verbal working memory functioning. In the present study current and previous MDMA users were
Functional MRI study of working memory in MDMA users
β Scribed by F. Gerard Moeller; Joel L. Steinberg; Donald M. Dougherty; Ponnada A. Narayana; Larry A. Kramer; Perry F. Renshaw
- Book ID
- 105880868
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 244 KB
- Volume
- 177
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3158
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