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Chunk #24 — Discussion

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Medial orbitofrontal cortex gray matter is reduced in abstinent substance-dependent individuals.
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We did not find regions of significantly increased GM in SDI compared to controls. One study using ROI methods found GM increases in striatum, accumbens and parietal cortex (32). Others have reported increases in striatal volume in cocaine abusers (33) and in thalamus and pre-central gyrus in marijuana users (34) compared to controls.