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Every experience leaves a trace in the brain, a memory that can shape future behavior. Alcohol and other addictive substances ...

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support CRF signaling during withdrawal protect this stress‑response circuit from alcohol's effects. By uncovering a precise biological link between stress and addiction‑related behaviors, the study ...

This important work shows that corticotrophin-releasing factor is delivered monosynaptically to dorsal striatal cholinergic interneurons from the central amygdala and bed nucleus of the stria ...