Drug addiction, relapse, and the amygdala

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 985, Issue , 2003, Pages 294-307

  See, Ronald E ^a   Fuchs, Rita A ^a   Ledford, Christopher C ^a   McLaughlin, Joselyn ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Amygdala; Cue; Reinstatement; Relapse

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; DOPAMINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APPETITE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RELAPSE; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037279846     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb07089.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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