Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scans in patients with alcohol use disorder.
Marie-Cécile BraletSerge A MitelmanChelain R GoodmanSamantha LincolnErin A HazlettMonte S BuchsbaumPublished in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2022)
Despite widespread metabolic abnormalities, decreases in AUD were most marked in frontal executive areas, consistent with diminished impulse control, and increases were most prominent in the striatum and cingulate areas, consistent with a suppressed reward system.