Scientists have pinpointed a hidden brain circuit that may explain why withdrawal drives people back to alcohol.

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A new study highlights how the brain learns to keep alcohol addiction going, not for pleasure but to escape withdrawal stress.

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Treatment for addiction could be a lifelong journey. Doctors in Virginia are experimenting with an incision-free brain ...

Summary: A new five-year study explores how dopamine may drive changes in brain myelin during social isolation. Researchers ...

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