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- Title
Orbitofrontal Cortex and Human Drug Abuse: Functional Imaging.
- Authors
London, Edythe D.; Ernst, Monique; Grant, Steven; Bonson, Katherine; Weinstein, Aviv
- Abstract
Investigates findings from imaging studies that support important contributions of the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) to the persistent behavioral states of characteristic of addiction. Measurement of the regional cerebral metabolic rate for glucose (rCMRglc) in polydrug abusers; Relation of abnormality in rCMRglc to substance craving; Role of OFC in several behavioral aspects of substance abuse.
- Subjects
CEREBRAL cortex; SUBSTANCE abuse
- Publication
Cerebral Cortex, 2000, Vol 10, Issue 3, p334
- ISSN
1047-3211
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/cercor/10.3.334