Background: Imaging techniques have been in widespread use in the scientific community
for more than 3 decades. They facilitate noninvasive, in vivo studies of the human brain in …

Classically, disorders associated with 'alcohol-related brain damage'(ARBD) occur as a
result of chronic excessive alcohol misuse and confer significant physical and psychological …

Context In alcohol-dependent patients, brain atrophy and functional brain activation elicited
by alcohol-associated stimuli may predict relapse. However, to date, the interaction between …

Background: At least 60% of those treated for an alcohol use disorder will relapse. Empirical
study of the integrity of the brain reward system (BRS) is critical to understanding the …

Objective: Cognitive impairments in individuals with alcohol dependence may interfere with
the progress of treatment and contribute to the progression of the disease. This study aimed …

The central nervous system (CNS) is the major target for adverse effects of alcohol and
extensively promotes the development of a significant number of neurological diseases such …

Aims To (1) measure the aggregated effect size of empathy deficits in individuals with
alcohol use disorder (AUD) compared with healthy controls,(2) measure the aggregated …

Background: Very few studies have investigated the “real world” prospective, predictive
value of behavioral instruments used in laboratory studies to test decision‐making abilities …

Background Despite growing evidence for neurobehavioral deficits in social cognition in
alcohol use disorder (AUD), the clinical relevance remains unclear, and little is known about …

Atrophy of brain white matter (WM) often is considered a signature injury of alcohol use
disorders (AUDs). However, investigations into AUD‐related changes in WM volume have …