2013
Stress as a Common Risk Factor for Obesity and Addiction
Sinha R, Jastreboff AM. Stress as a Common Risk Factor for Obesity and Addiction. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 73: 827-835. PMID: 23541000, PMCID: PMC3658316, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.032.BooksConceptsNeurobiology of stressHP foodsIncentive salienceFood motivationIntegrative heuristic modelFood-related motivationDevelopment of addictionBiology of stressNeural mechanismsNeurobiological mechanismsAddiction relapsePalatable foodAddictive drugsAllostatic loadMotivationRisk factorsSalienceHigh levelsNeurobiologyHeuristic modelEnergy homeostasisWeight gainAddictionFuture directionsDopaminergic activity
2007
Inhibitory control and emotional stress regulation: Neuroimaging evidence for frontal–limbic dysfunction in psycho-stimulant addiction
Li CS, Sinha R. Inhibitory control and emotional stress regulation: Neuroimaging evidence for frontal–limbic dysfunction in psycho-stimulant addiction. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2007, 32: 581-597. PMID: 18164058, PMCID: PMC2263143, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2007.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory controlPrefrontal activityDrug seekingHabitual drug seekingCognitive inhibitory controlCompulsive drug seekingVentromedial prefrontal regionsFrontal-limbic dysfunctionStress-related cravingAnterior cingulate cortexStress regulationPsychological processesNeural underpinningsSalient stimuliStress processingPrefrontal regionsComponent processesStriatal responsesDrug use behaviorsCingulate cortexNeural systemsPsychostimulant dependenceUse behaviorsNeural pathwaysAddiction
2000
Motivation to change substance use among offenders of domestic violence
Easton C, Swan S, Sinha R. Motivation to change substance use among offenders of domestic violence. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2000, 19: 1-5. PMID: 10867294, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(99)00098-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Naturalistic Follow-Up of Drinking Behavior Following Participation in an Alcohol Administration Study
Sinha R, Krishnan-Sarin S, Farren C, O'Malley S. Naturalistic Follow-Up of Drinking Behavior Following Participation in an Alcohol Administration Study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 1999, 17: 159-162. PMID: 10435264, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(98)00058-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol administration researchAlcohol-dependent individualsSubsequent drinkingDrinking behaviorBrief motivational interventionAlcohol administration studyParticipants' drinking behaviorMotivational interventionIndividual motivationNumber of drinksAssessment of drinkingAdministration of alcoholAdministration researchSelf-administration studiesDrinking daysEffects of naltrexoneAlcohol dependenceParticipantsMotivationDrinkingIndividualsClinical benefitFollow-upBaseline levelsClinical need