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flag Study finds amygdala affects alcohol use differently in young men and women.

flag A new study links the brain's amygdala to alcohol use differently in young men and women. flag In males, heightened emotional reactivity was associated with increased depression and heavier drinking. flag In females, threat sensitivity was linked to lower levels of problematic drinking, suggesting a protective effect. flag Researchers say findings highlight the need for sex-specific strategies to prevent risky alcohol use.

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