Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9377896 | Biological Psychiatry | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
We suggest that rapid administration may increase vulnerability to addiction by altering the neurobiological impact of nicotine and promoting a form of neurobehavioral plasticity (i.e., sensitization) that can lead to pathological incentive motivation for drugs.
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Authors
Anne-Noël Samaha, Wai-Ying Wendy Yau, Pengwei Yang, Terry E. Robinson,