Neural Pathways of Stress Integration: Relevance to Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Research: Current Reviews

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 441-447

  Herman, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Alcohol and other drug seeking behavior; Alcohol use and abuse; Brain; Chronic stress reaction; Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis; Limbic stress control network; Limbic paraventricular pathway; Literature review; Neural pathways; Physiological response to stress; Psychogenic stress responses; Stress; Stress integration; Stressor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869999192     PISSN: 15357414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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