2013
Disrupted Ventromedial Prefrontal Function, Alcohol Craving, and Subsequent Relapse Risk
Seo D, Lacadie CM, Tuit K, Hong KI, Constable RT, Sinha R. Disrupted Ventromedial Prefrontal Function, Alcohol Craving, and Subsequent Relapse Risk. JAMA Psychiatry 2013, 70: 727-739. PMID: 23636842, PMCID: PMC3788824, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy control subjectsAD patientsControl subjectsInpatient treatmentAlcohol cravingAlcohol cuesBrain responsesRelapse riskAlcohol relapseHospital-based research unitAnterior cingulate cortex activationAlcohol-related cuesCommunity mental health centerVentromedial prefrontal functionChronic relapsing illnessVentromedial prefrontal cortexStress-induced cravingAbstinent alcohol-dependent patientsFunctional magnetic resonanceMental health centersAlcohol-dependent patientsSubsequent relapse riskNeural correlatesNeutral trialsHazard ratio
2006
Stress-Induced Cocaine Craving and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Responses Are Predictive of Cocaine Relapse Outcomes
Sinha R, Garcia M, Paliwal P, Kreek MJ, Rounsaville BJ. Stress-Induced Cocaine Craving and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Responses Are Predictive of Cocaine Relapse Outcomes. JAMA Psychiatry 2006, 63: 324-331. PMID: 16520439, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.3.324.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenocorticotropic HormoneAdultBehavior, AddictiveCocaine-Related DisordersCuesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHospitalizationHumansHydrocortisoneHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemMaleMiddle AgedPituitary-Adrenal SystemProspective StudiesSecondary PreventionStress, PsychologicalSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersTreatment OutcomeConceptsAdrenal axis responseCocaine cravingRelapse outcomesAxis responseCocaine relapseAdrenal responseInpatient treatmentCocaine relapse outcomesCue-induced cocaine cravingStress-induced drug cravingCocaine useCocaine dependenceCox proportional hazards regressionCommunity mental health centerProportional hazards regressionMental health centersProspective study designDrug cue exposureStress-related increasesTreatment-seeking cocaine dependent individualsHazards regressionHypothalamic-PituitaryHealth centersCocaine-dependent individualsRelapse