Brain plasticity and behavior

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-5

  Kolb, Bryan ^a   Gibb, Robbin ^a   Robinson, Terry E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Brain plasticity; Experience; Recovery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038646328     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.01210     Document Type: Review

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