Associative blocking to reward-predicting cues is attenuated in ketamine users but can be modulated by images associated with drug use

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-50

  Freeman, Tom P ^a   Morgan, Celia J A ^a   Pepper, Fiona ^c   Howes, Oliver D ^b,c   Stone, James M ^b,c   Curran, H Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addiction; Attention; Glutamate; Learning and memory; Reward; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG CUE REWARD PREDICTION ERROR TASK; HUMAN; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CUES; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KETAMINE; MALE; REWARD; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872315841     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-012-2791-0     Document Type: Article

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