The role of attentional bias in mediating human drug-seeking behaviour

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-41

  Hogarth, Lee ^a   Dickinson, Anthony ^b   Janowski, Molly ^c   Nikitina, Aleksandra ^c   Duka, Theodora ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abuse; Addiction; Attention; Behavior; Conditioned; Drug conditioning; Drug seeking; Human attentional bias; Interference

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SMOKING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TEACHING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54049134725     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1244-2     Document Type: Article

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