2015
Brain Activity During Cocaine Craving and Gambling Urges: An fMRI Study
Kober H, Lacadie CM, Wexler BE, Malison RT, Sinha R, Potenza MN. Brain Activity During Cocaine Craving and Gambling Urges: An fMRI Study. Neuropsychopharmacology 2015, 41: 628-637. PMID: 26119472, PMCID: PMC5130138, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCD participantsCocaine dependenceCocaine cravingPG participantsPathological gamblingGender-specific therapiesBrain activityMagnetic resonance imagingNeural correlatesSelf-reported cravingInsula/Ventromedial prefrontal cortexNeurobiological similaritiesResonance imagingGambling urgesDrug cravingPrefrontal cortexDorsal mPFCControl participantsCravingFMRI studyMPFC regionFuture studiesParticipants
2001
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cocaine Craving
Wexler BE, Gottschalk CH, Fulbright RK, Prohovnik I, Lacadie CM, Rounsaville BJ, Gore JC. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cocaine Craving. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2001, 158: 86-95. PMID: 11136638, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.1.86.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingHealthy subjectsCocaine-dependent subjectsMagnetic resonance imagingResonance imagingCocaine addictsReported onsetBrain activationBrain activityRegional brain activationFrontal lobe activationAnterior cingulate activationNeurobiology of addictionCocaine cravingAnterior cingulatePatientsFrontal lobePhysiologic linkSensory areasComparison of groupsDrug cravingDysphoric statesLess activationGeneral abnormalityCingulate activation