2021
Reinforcement learning detuned in addiction: integrative and translational approaches
Groman SM, Thompson SL, Lee D, Taylor JR. Reinforcement learning detuned in addiction: integrative and translational approaches. Trends In Neurosciences 2021, 45: 96-105. PMID: 34920884, PMCID: PMC8770604, DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2021.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDecision-making deficitsPathophysiology of addictionDecision-making strategiesBiobehavioral mechanismsAddictionReinforcement learningDecision-making processDrug useTranslational approachComputational componentsDeficitsLearningDifferent componentsBiological mechanismsOutcomesFindingsRecent studiesBehaviorStudy
2020
Dysregulation of Decision Making Related to Metabotropic Glutamate 5, but Not Midbrain D3, Receptor Availability Following Cocaine Self-administration in Rats
Groman SM, Hillmer AT, Liu H, Fowles K, Holden D, Morris ED, Lee D, Taylor JR. Dysregulation of Decision Making Related to Metabotropic Glutamate 5, but Not Midbrain D3, Receptor Availability Following Cocaine Self-administration in Rats. Biological Psychiatry 2020, 88: 777-787. PMID: 32826065, PMCID: PMC8935943, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine-dependent individualsProbabilistic reversalRelapse-like behaviorTest of motivationReceptor availabilityPersistent drug useMetabotropic glutamate 5Neural mechanismsCompulsive patternsDecision-making processDrug-induced adaptationsSelective impairmentDrug useWeeks of abstinenceCocaine takingCocaine Self-AdministrationBrain regionsDegree of disruptionDays of cocaineAdult male ratsCocaine-induced increasesCocaine-induced changesDrug-induced alterationsRobust alterationsPositron emission tomography
2019
Model-Free and Model-Based Influences in Addiction-Related Behaviors
Groman SM, Massi B, Mathias SR, Lee D, Taylor JR. Model-Free and Model-Based Influences in Addiction-Related Behaviors. Biological Psychiatry 2019, 85: 936-945. PMID: 30737015, PMCID: PMC6534429, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2018.12.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDecision-making taskModel-based behaviorModel-free learningModel-based learningAbility of ratsChronic drug useUnrewarded outcomesIndividual differencesDrug-induced disruptionHabitual systemAddiction vulnerabilityModel-free reinforcementBehavioral platformAction selectionDrug useSubsequent methamphetamineCore featuresLearning mechanism
2017
Chronic Exposure to Methamphetamine Disrupts Reinforcement-Based Decision Making in Rats
Groman SM, Rich KM, Smith NJ, Lee D, Taylor JR. Chronic Exposure to Methamphetamine Disrupts Reinforcement-Based Decision Making in Rats. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 770-780. PMID: 28741627, PMCID: PMC5809784, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReinforcement learning processAbility of ratsNegative outcomesAdaptive decision-making strategiesProbabilistic reversal learningStimulus-reward contingenciesDopamine D2/3 receptor antagonistDynamic decision makingMaladaptive decisionReversal learningDecision-making strategiesD2/3 receptor antagonistOutcome behaviorsPsychostimulant methamphetamineChronic exposurePsychostimulant addictionChoice behaviorBehavioral mechanismsComputational modelDetrimental outcomesPsychostimulant drugsCurrent studyDecision makingDecision-making processDrug use
2013
Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control
Groman SM, Morales AM, Lee B, London ED, Jentsch JD. Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control. Psychopharmacology 2013, 229: 527-538. PMID: 23748383, PMCID: PMC3770792, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3159-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmphetamine-Related DisordersAnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCognitionDiscrimination, PsychologicalDose-Response Relationship, DrugInhibition, PsychologicalMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMethamphetaminePositron-Emission TomographyPutamenReceptors, Dopamine D2Retention, PsychologyReversal LearningTime FactorsConceptsD2-like receptorsGray matterDrug usePositron emission tomography scanDopamine D2-like receptorsDrug-experienced individualsHuman methamphetamine usersRegimen of methamphetamineEmission tomography scanGray matter abnormalitiesMethamphetamine-induced increasesDrug-induced changesInhibitory controlNeurobiological risk factorsDopaminergic markersRisk factorsTomography scanDAT availabilityRight putamenTransporter availabilityPharmacological effectsStructural abnormalitiesRegimenMagnetic resonance imagesObjectivesThe purpose