Acute and chronic alcohol exposure significantly affect behavior but the underlying neurobiological mechanisms are still poorly understood. Here, we used functional connectivity density (FCD) mapping ...

People predisposed to heavy drinking and alcohol problems may have lower functional connectivity - the patterns of signaling between brain areas - in regions that process emotions and social ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have identified a circuit between two brain regions that controls alcohol binge drinking, offering a more complete picture on what drives ...