Association between Reward Sensitivity and Smoking Status in Major Depressive Disorder

Chronic nicotine use has been linked to increased sensitivity to nondrug rewards as well as improvement in mood among individuals with depression, and these effects have been hypothesized to be mediated through alternations in striatal dopamine activity. Similarly, chronic nicotine use is hypothesiz...

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Main Author: Feng, Shengchuang
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/79954
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05182017-120942/