Fig. 2: Specific regions of the human brain affected by addictive substances.

A The sagittal plane; B The coronal plane. CN: Caudate nucleus; GP: Globus pallidus; HPC: Hippocampus; Ip: Insula and putamen; LN: Lentiform nucleus; mPFC: Medial prefrontal cortex; NAc: Nucleus accumbens; STN: Subthalamic nucleus; VTA: Ventral tegmental area. Image created with BioRender.com, with permission.