Volumetric Prefrontal Cortex Alterations in Patients With Alcohol Dependence and the Involvement of Self-Control.

CONCLUSION: Thus, our findings (i) indicate deficient GM volume in prefrontal areas related to self-control and (ii) might accentuate the phenotypic divergence of ALC patients and emphasize the importance of the development of individual treatment options.
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Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - November 4, 2019 Category: Addiction Authors: Rosenthal A, Beck A, Zois E, Vollstädt-Klein S, Walter H, Kiefer F, Lohoff FW, Charlet K Tags: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Source Type: research