Deep brain stimulation of nucleus accumbens region in alcoholism affects reward processing
Deep brain stimulation of nucleus accumbens region in alcoholism affects reward processing
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The influence of bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the nucleus nucleus (NAcc) on the processing of reward in a gambling paradigm was investigated using H(2)[(15)O]-PET (positron emission tomography) in a 38-year-old man treated for severe alcohol addiction. Behavioral data analysis revealed a less risky, more careful choice behavior under a...
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Deep brain stimulation of nucleus accumbens region in alcoholism affects reward processing
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325012671
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325012671
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0036572
