Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Study identifies 'compulsivity circuit' in heavy alcohol drinkers

(Elsevier) Heavy alcohol drinkers attempt to acquire alcohol despite the threat of a negative consequence more so than light drinkers, a study in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging has found, and this behavior is associated with unique activation of brain circuitry in heavy drinkers.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2wfdnm5

No comments:

Post a Comment