New study on relapse risk in alcoholics

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 - 12:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists have succeeded in coming closer to determining the risk of relapse in detoxified alcohol-dependent patients. Using an imaging process (magnetic resonance tomography) it was shown that particular regions in the brain demonstrate structural as well as functional abnormalities in relapsed alcohol-dependent patients.

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