Substance use disorder (SUD) has been linked with social impairments. The social cognitive dysfunctions can further increase the risk of the development of SUD or relapse. Therefore, understanding the neural mechanism of substance exposure-associated social impairments is beneficial for the development of novel prevention or treatment strategies for SUD. The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a […]
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