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Neural mechanisms underlying the vulnerability to ...addiction.

The transition from controlled to compulsive drug seeking may reflect a shift from prefrontal to striatal control over drug-seeking.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640910

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Chemical Dependence Treatment Documentation Sourcebook
by James R. Finley, Brenda S. Lenz

Sourcebook to free addiction treatment professionals to spend more of their
time and energy helping clients instead of "re-inventing the wheel" on
admininstrative and documentation tasks.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0471312851/eegspectrum
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Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646137

A role for the circadian genes in drug addiction.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18644396

Positron emission tomography imaging studies of dopamine receptors in primate models of addiction.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640923

Psychological and neural mechanisms of relapse.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640921

The incentive sensitization theory of addiction: some current issues.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640920

Acute effects of cocaine on the neurobiology of cognitive control.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640911

Neurobiology of pathological gambling and drug addiction: an overview and new findings.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18640909

Pattern of Intake and Drug Craving Predict the Development of Cocaine Addiction-like Behavior in Rats.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18639867

Serotonergic mechanisms in addiction-related memories.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18639587
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