Short-term impact of alcohol detoxification on facial emotions recognition.

CONCLUSION: FER is impaired in patients with Alcohol Use Disorder compared to controls. This alteration improves after alcohol detoxification. We suggest the RMET could be used to follow the improvement of FER during the first month of abstinence, especially as RMET performance has been associated with maintenance of alcohol withdrawal. PMID: 32928528 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: L Encephale - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Encephale Source Type: research