The role of accumbal hypoactivity in cocaine addiction

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 22-45

  Peoples, L L ^a   Kravitz, A V ^a   Guillem, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Addictive drugs; Compulsive behavior; Dopamine; Plasticity; Psychomotor stimulants

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADAPTATION; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMPREHENSION; DRUG EXPOSURE; EMPIRICISM; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NEUROADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; REINFORCEMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS;

EID: 37249060870     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2007.17     Document Type: Short Survey

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