Study suggests MRIs can identify structural and neural alterations in the brains of youth with a family history of alcohol and drug use disorder

Researchers have discovered that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to identify structural and neural alterations in the brains of youth with a family history of alcohol and drug use disorders. This technique may be used to predict adolescent susceptibility to substance abuse disorders before substance abuse even begins.

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