Functional changes of the reward system underlie blunted response to social gaze in cocaine users

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2842-2847

  Preller, Katrin H ^a   Herdener, Marcus ^a   Schilbach, Leonhard ^b   Stämpfli, Philipp ^a,c   Hulka, Lea M ^a   Vonmoos, Matthias ^a   Ingold, Nina ^a   Vogeley, Kai ^b,d   Tobler, Philippe N ^a   Seifritz, Erich ^a   Quednow, Boris B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Joint attention; Reinforcement; Social cognition; Social functioning

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; JOINT ATTENTION; REINFORCEMENT; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL FUNCTIONING;

ADULT; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; REWARD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84894373111     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1317090111     Document Type: Article

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