Study Finds Reduced Brain Growth in Alcoholics with Family Drinking History - February 21, 2007

Posted by National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases on February 21st, 2007 at 11:36am

The brains of alcohol-dependent individuals are affected not only by their own heavy drinking, but also by genetic or environmental factors associated with their parents’ drinking, according to a new study by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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