Limbic Activation During Cue-Induced Cocaine Craving

OBJECTIVE: Since signals for cocaine induce limbic brain activation in animals and cocaine craving in humans, the objective of this study was to test whether limbic activation occurs during cue-induced craving in humans. METHOD: Using positron emission tomography, the researchers measured relative r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1999-01, Vol.156 (1), p.11-18
Hauptverfasser:	Childress, Anna Rose, Mozley, P. David, McElgin, William, Fitzgerald, Josh, Reivich, Martin, O'Brien, Charles P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictive behaviors Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Amygdala - blood supply Amygdala - diagnostic imaging Amygdala - physiology Behavior, Addictive - physiopathology Behavior, Addictive - psychology Biological and medical sciences Brain Brain - blood supply Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain activity Cocaine Cocaine-Related Disorders - physiopathology Cocaine-Related Disorders - psychology Craving Cueing Cues Drug addiction Gyrus Cinguli - blood supply Gyrus Cinguli - diagnostic imaging Gyrus Cinguli - physiology Humans Limbic System - blood supply Limbic System - diagnostic imaging Limbic System - physiology Male Medical sciences Oxygen Radioisotopes Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Regional Blood Flow Tomography, Emission-Computed Visual Perception Water
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