Recent research by Dr. Patricia Janak, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Neurscience and Psychological and Brain Sciences, in Science Advances reveals the long-term effects on specific brain regions caused by alcohol abuse.  

Full story in The Hub: https://hub.jhu.edu/2025/04/02/how-alcohol-abuse-damages-cognition/

Link to article: Cheng et al., Chronic ethanol exposure produces sex-dependent impairments in value computations in the striatum. Sci. Adv.11,eadt0200(2025).DOI:10.1126/sciadv.adt0200