Craving in Opioid Use Disorder: From Neurobiology to Clinical Practice
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a major public health issue that has reached epidemic levels in some parts of the world. It is a chronic and complex neurobiological disease associated with frequent relapse to drug taking. Craving, defined as an overwhelmingly strong desire or need to use a drug, is a c...
Main Authors: | Johan Kakko, Hannu Alho, Alexander Baldacchino, Rocío Molina, Felice Alfonso Nava, Gabriel Shaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00592/full |
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