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Neural correlates of drug-related attentional bias in heroin dependence

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The attention of drug-dependent persons tends to be captured by stimuli associated with drug consumption. This involuntary cognitive process is considered as attentional bias (AB). AB has been hypothesized to have causal effects on drug abuse and drug relapse, but its underlying neural mechanisms are still unclear. This study investigated the neural basis of AB in abstinent heroin addicts, combining event-related potential (ERP) analysis and source localization techniques. Electroencephalogra...

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10.3389/fnhum.2017.00646

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Frontiers Media
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience More from this journal
Volume:
11
Article number:
646
Publication date:
2018-01-23
Acceptance date:
2017-12-18
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1662-5161
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pubs:820635
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820635
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2018-01-19

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