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Counteracting Incentive Sensitization in Severe Alcohol Dependence using Deep Brain Stimulation of the Nucleus Accumbens: Clinical and Basic Science Aspects

The ventral striatum/nucleus accumbens (NAcc) has been implicated in the craving for drugs and alcohol which is a major reason for relapse of addicted people. Craving might be induced by drug-related cues. This suggests that disruption of craving-related neural activity in the NAcc may significantly...

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Autores principales: Heinze, Hans-Jochen, Heldmann, Marcus, Voges, Jürgen, Hinrichs, Hermann, Marco-Pallares, Josep, Hopf, Jens-Max, Müller, Ulf J., Galazky, Imke, Sturm, Volker, Bogerts, Bernard, Münte, Thomas F.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2741292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19750197
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/neuro.09.022.2009