Vital Signs: Patterns: Study Finds Problem Drinkers Get Bigger Endorphin Kick

Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 17:40 in Health & Medicine

The way alcohol affects the orbitofrontal cortex may contribute to an increased perception of pleasure and to excessive alcohol consumption in heavier drinkers, researchers found.

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