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Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Path...

Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Path...

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Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Pathways and Genes

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Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Pathways and Genes

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United States: Taylor & Francis Group

Journal title

Journal of psychoactive drugs, 2010-06, Vol.42 (2), p.147-151

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English

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United States: Taylor & Francis Group

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Contemporary research has shown that a high number of alcohol-dependent and other drug-dependent individuals have a sweet preference, specifically for foods with a high sucrose concentration. Moreover, both human and animal studies have demonstrated that in some brains the consumption of sugar-rich foods or drinks primes the release of euphoric end...

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Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Pathways and Genes

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734003828

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734003828

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ISSN

0279-1072

E-ISSN

2159-9777

DOI

10.1080/02791072.2010.10400687

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