Neurophysiological signs of cocaine dependence: Increased electroencephalogram beta during withdrawal

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1087-1094

  Herning, Ronald I ^a,b   Guo, Xiaoyan ^a   Better, Warren E ^a   Weinhold, Linda L ^a   Lange, W Robert ^a   Cadet, Jean L ^a   Gorelick, David A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

beta power; Cocaine dependence; cocaine withdrawal; electroencephalogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; BETA RHYTHM; COCAINE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030909811     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(96)00258-2     Document Type: Article

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