Preclinical studies shed light on individual variation in addiction vulnerability

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 249-250

  Saunders, Benjamin T ^a   Yager, Lindsay M ^a   Robinson, Terry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CONDITIONING; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; EARLY LIFE STRESS; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; REWARD;

EID: 84869021495     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2012.161     Document Type: Note

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