Craving's place in addiction theory: Contributions of the major models

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 606-623

  Skinner, Marilyn D ^a,c   Aubin, Henri Jean ^b,c  

^a Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^c ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Addiction; Alcohol; Craving; Drug; Model; Urge

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; COGNITION; CONDITIONING; DECISION MAKING; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOBIOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 77649192638     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2009.11.024     Document Type: Review

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