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Targeting extinction and reconsolidation mechanisms to combat the impact of drug cues on addiction

Drug addiction is a progressive and compulsive disorder, where recurrent craving and relapse to drug seeking occur even after long periods of abstinence. A major contributing factor to relapse is drug-associated cues. Here we review behavioral and pharmacological studies outlining novel methods of e...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Jane R., Olausson, Peter, Quinn, Jennifer J., Torregrossa, Mary M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2635342/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18708077
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2008.07.027
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