Characteristics of White Matter Integrity During Different Phases of Abstinence in Heroin Use Disorders: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study

Conclusions The findings suggested that the time-dependent recovery of white matter, especially the restoration of the myelin sheath, occurred in patients with LA. Longer-abstinent duration with strategies of enhancing myelination may improve treatment effectiveness.
Source: Journal of Addiction Medicine - Category: Addiction Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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