A Neuroimaging Approach to the Study of Craving

Neuroimaging in Addiction

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 133-156

  Filbey, Francesca M ^a   Claus, Eric D ^b   Hutchison, Kent E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b MIND RESEARCH NETWORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9781119998938.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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