Trafficking and stabilization of AMPA receptors at synapses in response to cocaine exposure
is thought to be critical for expression of cocaine addiction and relapse. Glutamate receptor …

Stress and craving, it has been found, contribute to the development and maintenance of
and relapse in cocaine use disorder. Chronic cocaine users (CU), previous research has …

Stress is prevalent in the lives of those with substance use disorders (SUDs) and influences
SUD outcomes. Understanding the neurobiological mechanisms through which stress …

Recent evidence demonstrates that individuals with low heart rate (HR) reactions to acute
psychological stress are more likely to be obese or smokers. Smoking and obesity are …

Blunted cardiovascular stress reactions may be a marker for poor behavioral regulation. The
present study examined the association between heart rate reactivity and perseverance …

Paradigms for substance abuse cue‐reactivity research involve pharmacological or stressful
stimulation designed to elicit stress and craving responses in cocaine‐dependent subjects. It …

Cocaine-dependent (CD) subjects show attentional bias toward cocaine-related cues, and
this form of cue-reactivity may be predictive of craving and relapse. Attentional bias has …

Drug craving is an important motivational phenomenon among addicted individuals, and
successful management of craving is essential to both the initiation and maintenance of …

Cocaine dependence is associated with neuroadaptations in stress and reward pathways
that could alter stress and drug-related experiences and associated interoceptive sensations …

Methods The informants (n= 8) were 18–25 years old in recovery from SUDs. Data were
collected in 2016 using semistructured interviews and subsequently analyzed in 2017 for …