The presence of a social stimulus reduces cocaine-seeking in a place preference conditioning paradigm.

Patricia Sampedro-PiqueroFabiola Ávila-GámizRomán D Moreno FernándezEstela Castilla-OrtegaLuis J Santín

Published in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2019)

These results suggest that social interaction could constitute a valuable component in the treatment of substance use disorders by reducing the salience of the drug.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
functional connectivity
emergency department
drug induced