Lower sensitivity to alcohol linked to persistent drinking despite negative consequences

People who experience less stimulation from drinking are more likely to continue seeking alcohol despite its negative consequences, according to a novel study that tested a behavioral model of aversion-resistant drinking. Compulsively using alcohol despite its impact on health and relationships is a key marker of the transition to alcohol use disorder (AUD).

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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