Decreased Reception of Nonverbal Cues in Heroin Addicts

The ability to interpret nonverbal cues was tested in 15 young, white American male heroin addicts who were not intoxicated. When their responses were compared with those of age-matched controls, addicts were found to be significantly less accurate in reading nonverbal communications.

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Published in:	The journal of psychology Vol. 119; no. 5; pp. 455 - 459
Main Authors:	Giannini, A. James, Jones, Brian T.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Provincetown, MA Taylor & Francis Group 01.09.1985 Journal Press Journal Press, etc
Subjects:	Addictive behaviors Adult and adolescent clinical studies Biological and medical sciences Medical sciences Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Human Ability Drug abuse Social perception Young adult Information processing Non verbal communication Gambling game Video recording
ISSN:	0022-3980, 1940-1019
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