In females, childhood head injury could lead to alcohol abuse later in life
Monday, October 12, 2015 - 17:30
in Health & Medicine
Girls who suffer a concussive bump on the head in childhood could be at increased risk for abusing alcohol as adults, a new study suggests. The research in mice found that females with a mild closed-head brain injury were more likely to misuse alcohol later in life and associate drinking with reward and pleasure. This […]