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Drug Dependence

Drug Dependence is a chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite adverse consequences, arising from neuroadaptive changes in the brain following repeated pharmacological exposure.

27.8K

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55.8K

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7.1K

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3.7K

Variants

Substance Dependence

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27.8K

Comorbidity of mental disorders with alcohol and other drug abuse. Results from the Epidemiologic Catchment Area (ECA) Study

D. A. Regier · JAMA · 1990 · 5.1K citations

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The fifth edition of the addiction severity index

A. Thomas McLellan, Harvey Kushner, David S. Metzger et al. · Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment · 1992 · 4.3K citations

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Beyond the Pleasure Principle

Sigmund Freud · Psychoanalysis and History · 2015 · 3.9K citations

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A Theory of Rational Addiction

Gary S. Becker, Kevin Murphy · Journal of Political Economy · 1988 · 3.8K citations

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Unresponsiveness to Cannabinoids and Reduced Addictive Effects of Opiates in CB <sub>1</sub> Receptor Knockout Mice

Catherine Ledent, Olga Valverde, G Cossu et al. · Science · 1999 · 3.6K citations

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Authors

55.8K

  1. GF
    George F. Koob

    Scripps Research Institute, United States

    170 publications · 24.9K citations

    87

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  2. EJ
    Eric J. Nestler

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    121 publications · 19K citations

    72

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  3. YS
    Yavin Shaham

    National Institute on Drug Abuse, United States

    116 publications · 17.7K citations

    72

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  4. ND
    Nora D. Volkow

    Brookhaven National Laboratory, United States

    119 publications · 17.3K citations

    66

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  5. BJ
    Bruce J. Rounsaville

    Yale University, United States

    108 publications · 13.4K citations

    65

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Institutions

7.1K

  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    142 h-index

    2.8K publications

    249.7K citations

  2. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    Bethesda, United States

    141 h-index

    3K publications

    274.4K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    113 h-index

    1.7K publications

    127.5K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    113 h-index

    1.6K publications

    164.4K citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    104 h-index

    1.5K publications

    126.7K citations

  6. Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, United States

    102 h-index

    1.5K publications

    127.7K citations

  7. Scripps Research Institute

    San Diego, United States

    102 h-index

    1.1K publications

    107.3K citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    101 h-index

    1.3K publications

    102.2K citations

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  1. Psychopharmacology

    1.8K publications · 116.3K citations

    155

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  2. Drug and Alcohol Dependence

    1.6K publications · 100.8K citations

    146

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  3. Journal of Neuroscience

    332 publications · 45.7K citations

    128

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  4. Neuropsychopharmacology

    676 publications · 57.2K citations

    124

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  5. Addiction

    439 publications · 48.3K citations

    118

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