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Intense Passionate Love Attenuates Cigarette Cue-Reactivity in Nicotine-Deprived Smokers: An fMRI Study

Self-expanding experiences like falling in love or engaging in novel, exciting and interesting activities activate the same brain reward mechanism (mesolimbic dopamine pathway) that reinforces drug use and abuse, including tobacco smoking. This suggests the possibility that reward from smoking is su...

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Autores principales: Xu, Xiaomeng, Wang, Jin, Aron, Arthur, Lei, Wei, Westmaas, J. Lee, Weng, Xuchu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22860092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042235