Increased ventral striatal volume in college-aged binge drinkers.

BACKGROUND:Binge drinking is a serious public health issue associated with cognitive, physiological, and anatomical differences from healthy individuals. No studies, however, have reported subcortical grey matter differences in this population. To address this, we compared the grey matter volumes of...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A Howell, Yulia Worbe, Iris Lange, Roger Tait, Michael Irvine, Paula Banca, Neil A Harrison, Edward T Bullmore, William D Hutchison, Valerie Voon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3785474?pdf=render