Addiction as a stress surfeit disorder
Drug addiction has been conceptualized as a chronically relapsing disorder of compulsive
drug seeking and taking that progresses through three stages: binge/intoxication …
drug seeking and taking that progresses through three stages: binge/intoxication …
[HTML][HTML] Addiction is a reward deficit and stress surfeit disorder
GF Koob - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Drug addiction can be defined by a three-stage cycle–binge/intoxication,
withdrawal/negative affect, and preoccupation/anticipation–that involves allostatic changes …
withdrawal/negative affect, and preoccupation/anticipation–that involves allostatic changes …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding addiction using animal models
Drug addiction is a neuropsychiatric disorder with grave personal consequences that has an
extraordinary global economic impact. Despite decades of research, the options available to …
extraordinary global economic impact. Despite decades of research, the options available to …
The incentive sensitization theory of addiction: some current issues
TE Robinson, KC Berridge - … Transactions of the Royal …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We present a brief overview of the incentive sensitization theory of addiction. This posits that
addiction is caused primarily by drug-induced sensitization in the brain mesocorticolimbic …
addiction is caused primarily by drug-induced sensitization in the brain mesocorticolimbic …
Stress, dysregulation of drug reward pathways, and the transition to drug dependence
G Koob, MJ Kreek - American journal of psychiatry, 2007 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
This review provides a neuroadaptive perspective regarding the role of the hormonal and
brain stress systems in drug addiction with a focus on the changes that occur during the …
brain stress systems in drug addiction with a focus on the changes that occur during the …
Increased number and activity of a lateral subpopulation of hypothalamic orexin/hypocretin neurons underlies the expression of an addicted state in rats
Background The orexin (hypocretin) system is important for reward-driven motivation but has
not been implicated in the expression of a multiphenotype addicted state. Methods Rats …
not been implicated in the expression of a multiphenotype addicted state. Methods Rats …
Addiction as vulnerabilities in the decision process
AD Redish, S Jensen, A Johnson - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2008 - cambridge.org
In our target article, we proposed that addiction could be envisioned as misperformance of a
decision-making machinery described by two systems (deliberative and habit systems) …
decision-making machinery described by two systems (deliberative and habit systems) …
Neurobiology of addiction
Substance use disorders (SUDs) manifest as chronic relapsing disorders, characterized by
compulsive drug taking despite serious adverse consequences, the loss of control over …
compulsive drug taking despite serious adverse consequences, the loss of control over …
Long-term voluntary wheel running is rewarding and produces plasticity in the mesolimbic reward pathway
BN Greenwood, TE Foley, TV Le, PV Strong… - Behavioural brain …, 2011 - Elsevier
The mesolimbic reward pathway is implicated in stress-related psychiatric disorders and is a
potential target of plasticity underlying the stress resistance produced by repeated voluntary …
potential target of plasticity underlying the stress resistance produced by repeated voluntary …
[HTML][HTML] A multistep general theory of transition to addiction
PV Piazza, V Deroche-Gamonet - Psychopharmacology, 2013 - Springer
Background Several theories propose alternative explanations for drug addiction. Objectives
We propose a general theory of transition to addiction that synthesizes knowledge …
We propose a general theory of transition to addiction that synthesizes knowledge …