date:Jan 25, 2019
related systems, including the medial orbitofrontal cortex and the cingulate cortex. This may make them more sensitive to the rewarding aspects of drinking, or more impulsive, according to the study.
Since increased impulsivity was found in smokers, associated with decreased functional connectivity of the non-reward-related lateral orbitofrontal cortex; and increased impulsivity was found in high amount drinkers, associated with increased functional connectivity of the reward-related medial orb