Recent animal research on substance-use disorders (SUDs) has emphasized learning
models and the identification of 'addiction-prone'animals. Meanwhile, basic neuroscientific …

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are heterogeneous and complex, making the development
of translationally predictive rodent and nonhuman primate models to uncover their …

To more effectively manage substance use disorders, it is imperative to understand the
neural, genetic, and psychological underpinnings of addictive behavior. To contribute to this …

Addiction is a complex disease that impacts millions of people around the world. Clinically,
addiction is formalized as substance use disorder (SUD), with three primary symptom …

Drug addiction is a chronically relapsing mental illness involving severe motivational
disturbances and loss of behavioral control leading to personal devastation. The disorder …

Drug addiction is likely to affect all of our lives, with any luck not through our own actions but
probably because of one or more of our family and friends. Now firmly entrenched as a brain …

Until very recently addiction-research was limited by existing tools and strategies that were
inadequate for studying the inherent complexity at each of the different phenomenological …

Addiction to drugs and alcohol is a dynamic and multi-faceted disease process in humans,
with devastating health and financial consequences for the individual and society at large …

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 …

Animal models in the field of addiction are considered to be among the best available
models of neuropsychiatric disease. These models have undergone a number of …