Addiction: making the connection between behavioral changes and neuronal plasticity in specific pathways

Mol Interv. 2002 Jun;2(3):146-57. doi: 10.1124/mi.2.3.146.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Behavior, Addictive*
  • Brain / drug effects*
  • Brain / physiopathology*
  • Cocaine / pharmacology
  • Conditioning, Psychological / drug effects
  • Dopamine / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Illicit Drugs / pharmacology
  • Long-Term Potentiation
  • Long-Term Synaptic Depression
  • Neural Pathways / physiology
  • Neuronal Plasticity* / drug effects
  • Nucleus Accumbens / drug effects
  • Nucleus Accumbens / physiology
  • Substance-Related Disorders / physiopathology*
  • Substance-Related Disorders / psychology*
  • Substance-Related Disorders / rehabilitation

Substances

  • Illicit Drugs
  • Cocaine
  • Dopamine