Alcoholism in the Family Tree Affects Your Brain (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Alcoholism in the Family Tree Affects Your Brain

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A family history of alcoholism affects a process that the brain uses when transitioning from a mentally demanding state to a resting state, researchers have found.

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James Steinberg

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