Involvement and neuroplasticity of cholinergic interneurons of the nucleus accumbens in initiation and excessive alcohol drinking

Alcoholism is a complex disease that exists as a specific set of behaviors, such as the preoccupation with obtaining alcohol and compulsive alcohol drinking. Currently, more than 18 million adults in the United States suffer from alcohol abuse or alcoholism. This disease poses serious medical and ec...

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Main Author: Camp, Marguerite Charlotte, 1980-
Other Authors: Alcantara, Adriana A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3551