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Effects of abstinence on brain morphology in alcoholism: A MRI study

Chronic alcohol abuse leads to morphological changes of the brain. We investigated if these volumetric changes are reversible after a period of abstinence. For this reason 41 male and 15 female alcohol patients underwent MRI-scanning after in-patient detoxification (baseline) entering alcoholism tre...

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Autores principales: Wobrock, Thomas, Falkai, Peter, Schneider-Axmann, Thomas, Frommann, Nicole, Wölwer, Wolfgang, Gaebel, Wolfgang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Steinkopff-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19165528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00406-008-0846-3