The neuroeconomics of nicotine dependence: A preliminary functional magnetic resonance imaging study of delay discounting of monetary and cigarette rewards in smokers

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-29

  MacKillop, James ^a,b   Amlung, Michael T ^a   Wier, Lauren M ^c   David, Sean P ^d,e   Ray, Lara A ^f   Bickel, Warren K ^g   Sweet, Lawrence H ^h  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g VIRGINIA TECH CARILION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Delay discounting; Impulsivity; Neuroeconomics; Nicotine dependence; Smoking; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MONEY; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS, BEHAVIORAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REWARD; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84862574890     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: 18727506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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