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How Adaptation of the Brain to Alcohol Leads to Dependence: A Pharmacological Perspective

The development of alcohol dependence is posited to involve numerous changes in brain chemistry (i.e., neurotransmission) that lead to physiological signs of withdrawal upon abstinence from alcohol as well as promote vulnerability to relapse in dependent people. These neuroadaptive changes often occ...

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Autores principales: Clapp, Peter, Bhave, Sanjiv V., Hoffman, Paula L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20729980