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Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Adolescent Neural Responses to Appetitive and Stressful Stimuli

Abstract

Preclinical research has demonstrated the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure (PCE) on brain regions involved in emotional regulation, motivational control, and addiction vulnerability—eg, the ventral striatum (VS), anterior cingulate (ACC), and prefrontal cortex (PFC). However, little is known about the function of these regions in human adolescents with PCE. Twenty-two adolescents with PCE and 22 age-, gender-, and IQ-matched non-cocaine …

Authors

Yip SW; Potenza EB; Balodis IM; Lacadie CM; Sinha R; Mayes LC; Potenza MN

Journal

Neuropsychopharmacology, Vol. 39, No. 12, pp. 2824–2834

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2014

DOI

10.1038/npp.2014.133

ISSN

0893-133X