Genetics, drugs, and cognitive control: uncovering individual differences in substance dependence

Why is it that only some people who use drugs actually become addicted? In fact, addiction depends on a complicated process involving a confluence of risk factors related to biology, cognition, behaviour, and personality. Notably, all addictive drugs act on a neural system for reinforcement learning...

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Main Author: Baker, Travis Edward
Other Authors: Holroyd, Clay Brian
Language:English
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Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/4265