Neuroanatomical variability associated with early substance use initiation: Results from the ABCD Study.
medRxiv
; 2024 Mar 08.
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| ID: mdl-38496425
ABSTRACT
The extent to which neuroanatomical variability associated with substance involvement reflects pre-existing risk and/or consequences of substance exposure remains poorly understood. In the Adolescent Brain Cognitive DevelopmentSM (ABCD®) Study, we identify associations between global and regional differences in brain structure and early substance use initiation (i.e., occurring <15 years of age; nsanalytic=6,556-9,804), with evidence that associations precede initiation. Neurodevelopmental variability in brain structure may confer risk for substance involvement.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
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En
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MedRxiv
Year:
2024
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Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
United States