Reward-Related Responses and Tonic Craving in Cocaine Addiction: An Imaging Study of the Monetary Incentive Delay Task.

Simon ZhornitskyIsha DhingraThang M LeWuyi WangChiang-Shan Ray LiSheng Zhang

Published in: The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (2022)

The results highlight a unique relationship between reward responses of the primary motor cortex, tonic cocaine craving, and recent cocaine use. The motor cortex may partake in the cognitive motor processes critical to drug-seeking behavior in addicted individuals.

Keyphrases

prefrontal cortex
high resolution
mental health
emergency department
drug induced
photodynamic therapy