Effects of acute smoking on brain activity vary with abstinence in smokers performing the N-Back Task: A preliminary study

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 148, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 103-109

  Xu, Jiansong ^a   Mendrek, Adrianna ^a   Cohen, Mark S ^a,b   Monterosso, John ^a   Simon, Sara ^a   Brody, Arthur L ^a   Jarvik, Murray ^a   Rodriguez, Paul ^a   Ernst, Monique ^c   London, Edythe D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Nicotine; Tobacco; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NICOTINE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 33751204161     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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