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Does chronic strong sympathetic nervous system overreaction from stimulant use result in meaningfully reduced cerebral blood flow?
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See below: BOLD studies show reduced circulation and metabolic function in very specific areas of the prefrontal cortex and limbic system. It is unclear if the circulation reduction is primary vs a primary reduction of activity in those areas
Answered 1/5/2015
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