A role for sensitization in craving and relapse in cocaine addiction

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-53

  Kalivas, Peter W ^a   Pierce, R Chris ^a   Cornish, Jennifer ^a   Sorg, Barbara A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Cocaine; Craving; Learning; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADAPTATION; BEHAVIOR; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; LEARNING; PARANOIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SENSITIZATION; SHORT SURVEY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031916151     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988119801200107     Document Type: Short Survey

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