Social defeat stress and escalation of cocaine and alcohol consumption: Focus on CRF

Both the ostensibly aversive effects of unpredictable episodes of social stress and the intensely rewarding effects of drugs of abuse activate the mesocorticolimbic dopamine systems. Significant neuroadaptations in interacting stress and reward neurocircuitry may underlie the striking connection bet...

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Main Authors: Emily L. Newman, Michael Z. Leonard, Danielle T. Arena, Rosa M.M. de Almeida, Klaus A. Miczek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300602