heavy drinking associated_with frontal cortex

Subject: heavy drinking
Relation: associated_with
Object: frontal cortex
p-value: —

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Evidence (4 sources)

Sex/gender differences in brain function and structure in alcohol use: A narrative review of neuroimaging findings over the last 10 years. (2021) PMID:32333417 cited

alterations in frontal regions may be greater in heavy drinking men

confidence: 0.90

Early onset alcohol use and self-harm: a discordant twin analysis. (2015) PMID:26463647 cited

Differences in activation of brain regions associated with inhibitory control (e.g., frontal regions) both before and after the onset of heavy drinking.

confidence: 0.90

Early onset alcohol use and self-harm: a discordant twin analysis. (2015) PMID:26463647 cited

differences in activation of brain regions ... both before and after the onset of heavy drinking ...

confidence: 0.88

The influence of substance use on adolescent brain development. (2009) PMID:19278130 cited

young adults ... heavy drinking showed ... decreased activation in ... frontal regions.

confidence: 0.95