Adolescent brain maturation and the neuropathological effects of binge drinking: A critical review

S Tetteh-Quarshie, ML Risher - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adolescence is a transitional stage marked by continued brain development. This period is
accompanied by physical and neurochemical modifications in the shape and function of the …

Promising vulnerability markers of substance use and misuse: A review of human neurobehavioral studies

B Lees, AM Garcia, J Debenham, AE Kirkland… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
Substance use often begins, and noticeably escalates, during adolescence. Identifying
predictive neurobehavioral vulnerability markers of substance use and related problems …

[HTML][HTML] Brain morphology predictors of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use in adolescence: a systematic review

OD Boer, H El Marroun, IHA Franken - Brain Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decade, extensive research has emerged on the predictive value of brain
morphology for substance use initiation and related problems during adolescence. This …

Alcohol and cannabis co‐use and longitudinal gray matter volumetric changes in early and late adolescence

X Luo, JJ Yang, A Buu, EM Trucco, CSR Li - Addiction biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous studies have characterized the impact of substance use on cerebral
structure and function in adolescents. Yet, the great majority of prior studies employed a …

Neurogenetic and multi‐omic sources of overlap among sensation seeking, alcohol consumption, and alcohol use disorder

AP Miller, IR Gizer - Addiction biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sensation seeking is bidirectionally associated with levels of alcohol consumption in both
adult and adolescent samples, and shared neurobiological and genetic influences may in …

[HTML][HTML] Examining associations between brain morphology in late childhood and early alcohol or tobacco use initiation in adolescence: Findings from a large …

OD Boer, IHA Franken, RL Muetzel, J Cousijn… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A prominent challenge in understanding neural consequences of substance use involves
disentangling predispositional risk factors from resulting consequences of substance use …

Adolescent novelty seeking is associated with greater ventral striatal and prefrontal brain response during evaluation of risk and reward

AC Del Giacco, SA Jones, AM Morales… - Cognitive, Affective, & …, 2022 - Springer
Adolescence is a period during which reward sensitivity is heightened. Studies suggest that
there are individual differences in adolescent reward-seeking behavior, attributable to a …

Increased nucleus accumbens volume in college binge drinkers-preliminary evidence from manually segmented MRI analysis

SS Sousa, A Sampaio, E López-Caneda, C Bec… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Binge drinking (BD) is characterized by high alcohol intake in a short time
followed by periods of withdrawal. This pattern is very common during adolescence and …

[HTML][HTML] Neurostructural features predict binge drinking in emerging adulthood: Evidence from a 5-year follow-up study

JM Pérez-García, S Suárez-Suárez… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Binge drinking (BD) involves consuming large amounts of alcohol within a short
timeframe, leading to a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 g/dL or above. This pattern of …

Ventral striatal resting-state functional connectivity in adolescents is associated with earlier onset of binge drinking

AM Morales, NA Stark, BJ Nagel - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Earlier engagement in heavy drinking during adolescence is a risk factor for the
development of alcohol use disorders later in life. Longitudinal studies in adolescents have …