Disruption of maternal parenting circuitry by addictive process: Rewiring of reward and stress systems

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue JUL, 2011, Pages

  Rutherford, Helena J V ^a   Williams, Sarah K ^b   Moy, Sheryl ^b   Mayes, Linda C ^a   Johns, Josephine M ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Human; Parenting; Preclinical; Reward; Stress

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HABENULA; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL STRESS; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REVIEW; REWARD; STRIA TERMINALIS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 84861478135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2011.00037     Document Type: Review

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