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Cortical thinning in young adults with history of heavy drinking since adolescence is linked to altered neurotransmission
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During adolescence, the brain undergoes intense development and is especially at risk of the deleterious effects of alcohol use. Based on findings from a recent follow-up study in Finland, young adults whose heavy drinking began in adolescence have lower cortical gray matter thickness and altered neurotransmission. The findings were published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental […]