Brain imaging of neuromelanin may be key to understanding extensive substance use

A study that used a specialized type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–neuromelanin-sensitive MRI– has shown that this type of MRI signal was increased in regions of the midbrain in young adults ages 20 to 24 who had an extensive alcohol and drug use history.

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