Influence of Compulsivity of Drug Abuse on Dopaminergic Modulation of Attentional Bias in Stimulant Dependence
Open Access
- 1 June 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of General Psychiatry
- Vol. 67 (6) , 632-644
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.60
Abstract
Chronic stimulant drug abuse is associated with major adverse health, social, legal, and economic consequences.1-3 Yet the pharmacological and psychological treatments available for stimulant dependence are characterized by high dropout and relapse rates.4-6 There is a clear need to improve treatment efficacy for the growing number of stimulant-dependent individuals.3Keywords
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