The effect of alcohol on memory for feelings: does it really help users to forget?

In an innovative piece of research, Cowan (Cowan, J. D. Testing the escape hypotheses. Alcohol helps users to forget their feelings. J. Nerv. Ment. Dis., 171: 40-48, 1983) purports to have found that alcohol helps users to forget their feelings by impairing their ability to retrieve specific emotion...

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Published in:	The journal of nervous and mental disease Vol. 172; no. 4; p. 225
Main Authors:	Mueller, C W, Klajner, F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-04-1984
Subjects:	Alcohol Drinking Alcoholism - psychology Emotions - drug effects Ethanol - pharmacology Humans Memory - drug effects Research Design - standards
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