Neural mechanisms of addiction
Neural Mechanisms of Addiction is the only book available that synthesizes the latest research in the field into a single, accessible resource covering all aspects of how addiction develops and persists in the brain. The book summarizes our most recent understanding on the neural mechanisms underlyi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
[2019]
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798536806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the neural basis of addiction
- Animal models of addiction
- Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation and reward circuitry in drug addiction
- Neural circuit plasticity in addiction
- Glutamatergic neuroplasticity in addiction
- Fos-expressing neuronal ensembles in addiction research
- Interoceptive stimulus effects of drugs of abuse
- Maladaptive memory mechanisms in addiction and relapse
- Neural morphology and addiction
- Mechanisms regulating compulsive drug behaviors
- Role of stress-associated signaling in addiction
- Negative reinforcement mechanisms in addiction
- Circadian rhythms and addiction
- Role of Oxytocin in countering addiction-associated behaviors exacerbated by stress
- The role of norepinephrine in drug addiction: past, present, and future
- Glial disregulation in addiction
- Role of the extracellular matrix in addiction
- Striatal cell-tyle specific plasticity in addiction
- Harnessing circuits for the treatment of addictive disorders
- Conclusions and future directions.
