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Neural circuitry associated with risk for alcohol use disorders.
Neuropsychology review - 1 Mar 2010
Tessner Kevin D, Hill Shirley Y
Abstract excerpt
The core features of risk for alcohol use disorders (AUD), including behavioral disinhibition, affective dysregulation, and executive dysfunction, map onto distinct neural circuits that have been found to be abnormal in the offspring of alcohol dependent individuals. Components of the cerebellothalamocortical system and the extended limbic network may provide the underpinnings for the behavioral and emotional...
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