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Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion

Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion

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Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion

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Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature neuroscience, 2005-11, Vol.8 (11), p.1481-1489

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Drug addiction is increasingly viewed as the endpoint of a series of transitions from initial drug use—when a drug is voluntarily taken because it has reinforcing, often hedonic, effects—through loss of control over this behavior, such that it becomes habitual and ultimately compulsive. Here we discuss evidence that these transitions depend on inte...

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Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17083611

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17083611

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ISSN

1097-6256

E-ISSN

1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/nn1579

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