A recent study on heroin-dependent individuals in China revealed promising findings regarding brain recovery with prolonged abstinence. Using resting-state fMRI, the research demonstrated that individuals abstinent for nearly eleven months exhibited brain activity patterns resembling healthy controls, suggesting the potential for normalization of brain function over time in those recovering from addiction. This underscores the body's ability to heal and the importance of continued research in improving treatment strategies for substance use disorders. 
Source: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/adb.70097?af=R

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