Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10465025 | Neuropsychologia | 2012 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Emerging evidence indicates altered amygdala activity in smokers. ⺠Smoking is associated with blunted amygdala responses to harm signals. ⺠Reduced amygdala-guided harm avoidance may contribute to maintaining smoking. ⺠Impaired amygdala reactivity may compromise pictorial anti-smoking campaigns.
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Authors
Yoan Mihov, René Hurlemann,