… Yet, the idea of SNS addiction remains controversial and more theory-driven research is …
the drug addiction literature that focus on incentive processes (incentive-sensitization and cue …

… (fMRI) studies, the brain signature for addiction in the sense of incentivesensitization is
mesocorticolimbic hyper-reactivity to the addictive cues in nucleus accumbens, neostriatum, …

… On these grounds, incentive sensitization theory has also … Here we argue, that if incentive
sensitization indeed depicts a … a central mechanism of incentive sensitization theory in different …

… For people with addiction, these … incentive salience); they become powerful motivational
magnets capable of instigating and enhancing cravings for the drug. This incentive sensitization …

… Public Health Significance Findings from this study add support to the incentive-sensitization
theory as an approach to understanding tobacco addiction in adolescents. These findings …

… Consistent with incentive sensitization models of addiction, the cannabis cue-elicited LPP
demonstrated trait-like, moderate three-month stability and responsivity to change in cannabis …

… In particular, if the incentivesensitization theory is a valid explanation of addiction, as I believe
it is, then brain disease can be a legitimate label for the incentive-sensitization anges in …

… incentive sensitization, providing information on the mechanisms underlying excessive drug
use and, potentially, informing the development of pharmacological treatments for addiction. …

… demonstrated that sensitization is associated with an increased motivation to consume and
to work for obtaining the drug, suggesting that incentive sensitization is associated with an …

… groups that address alcohol addiction from a variety of perspectives. We focus largely, but
not exclusively, on results relevant to allostasis and incentive sensitization, as examples of the …