Hyperconnectivity of the lateral amygdala in long-term methamphetamine abstainers negatively correlated with withdrawal duration

• Main Authors: Yifan Li (Author), Xuhao Wang (Author), Shucai Huang (Author), Qiuping Huang (Author), Ru Yang (Author), Zhenjiang Liao (Author), Xinxin Chen (Author), Shuhong Lin (Author), Yongyan Shi (Author), Chenhan Wang (Author), Ying Tang (Author), Jingyue Hao (Author), Jie Yang (Author), Hongxian Shen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Introduction: Several studies have reported structural and functional abnormalities of the amygdala caused by methamphetamine addiction. However, it is unknown whether abnormalities in amygdala function persist in long-term methamphetamine abstainers.Methods: In this study, 38 long-term male methamp...