Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications
Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Neuroimaging studies have revealed an emerging pattern of generalized prefrontal cortex (PFC) dysfunction in drug-addicted individuals that is associated with worse outcome — more drug use, worse PFC-related task performance and greater likelihood of relapse.
Widespread PFC activation in drug-addicted individuals upon taking cocain...
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Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications
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1471-003X
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1471-0048,1469-3178
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10.1038/nrn3119