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The potential of neuroimaging for identifying predictors of adolescent alcohol use initiation and misuse.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Apr 2017
O'Halloran Laura, Nymberg Charlotte, Jollans Lee, Garavan Hugh, Whelan Robert
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Dysfunction in brain regions underlying impulse control, reward processing and executive function have been associated previously with adolescent alcohol misuse. However, identifying pre-existing neurobiological risk factors, as distinct from changes arising from early alcohol-use, is difficult. Here, we outline how neuroimaging data can identify the neural predictors of adolescent...
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