Acute effects of cocaine on the neurobiology of cognitive control

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1507, 2008, Pages 3267-3276

  Garavan, Hugh ^a,b   Kaufman, Jacqueline N ^b,c   Hester, Robert ^a,d  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Addiction; Cocaine; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Impulsivity

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COGNITION; DRUG USER; LABORATORY METHOD; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 51449083379     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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