Brain activity associated with social exclusion overlaps with drug-related frontal-striatal circuitry in cocaine users: A pilot study

Background: Exposure to various types of stress can elevate craving for cocaine and hasten relapse among substance dependent individuals. This investigation evaluated the effects of social exclusion on brain activity in cocaine dependent individuals. Method: Forty three individuals (18 crack-cocaine...

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Main Authors: Colleen A. Hanlon, Erin E. Shannon, Linda J. Porrino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300390