One of the most significant benefits of giving up alcohol is that you may increase your lifespan. Alcohol misuse can lead to serious health problems like liver disease and cancer. So, giving up alcohol can help you to avoid these potentially deadly diseases. If you’re a heavy drinker, you’re at an increased risk of developing […]

The use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques in addictions research has increased dramatically in the last decade [131] and many of these studies have been instrumental in providing initial evidence on neural correlates of substance use and relapse. In one study of treatment-seeking methamphetamine users [132], researchers examined fMRI activation during a decision-making […]