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Heavy drinking in teens causes lasting changes in emotional center of brain

Binge drinking in adolescence has been shown to have lasting effects on the wiring of the brain and is associated with increased risk for psychological problems and alcohol use disorder later in life. Subhash Pandey, director, UIC Center for Research in Alcohol Epigenetics. Credit: Joshua Clark. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago...