Sensory driven activity during early life is critical for setting up the proper connectivity of the
sensory cortices. Here we ask if social play behavior, a particular form of social interaction …

Addiction, also known as severe substance use disorder, is characterised by compulsive
drug-seeking and intake in the face of mounting adverse and negative consequences …

Stimulant misuse and dependence contribute substantially to the global burden of disease.
A major component of Stimulant Use Disorder (SUD) is maladaptive decision-making …

Innate variability in response to rewarding stimuli is a striking but understudied phenomenon
that exists across species. Dopamine (DA) plays an integral role in the maintenance of …

Adolescent use of cannabis is linked to later-life changes in cognition, learning, and
memory. Rodent models suggest this could be a causal effect of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol …

Exaggerated impulsivity and attentional impairments are hallmarks of certain disorders of
behavioural control such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), schizophrenia …

Mechanisms for regulation of dopamine transmission are critical to its effects on behavior
and vary by region. Recycling via the dopamine transporter (DAT) predominates in striatum …

Delay discounting is a well-established measure of heightened impulsive decision-making
during adolescence. The VTA and mPFC are implicated in delay discounting and undergo …

Le Binge Drinking (BD) est un mode de consommation d'alcool caractérisé par l'alternance
récurrente entre des épisodes d'intoxication intense et d'abstinence, pouvant entraîner des …