RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt
T1 Understanding Addiction: Dopamine and Brain Function
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 8
SP 6
OP 8
DO 10.1177/155989771408001
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/8/6.abstract
AB Developing new therapies for drug addiction depends on understanding the underlying mechanisms for the process of addiction. Changes in dopamine receptors and brain function are critical in addiction. This article discusses the latest advances in addiction research.