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2.7 - Opioids and Common Recreational Drugs

from 2 - Neurotransmitters and Receptors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2023

By
Ewan St John Smith  and
Anne Lingford-Hughes
Edited by
Mary-Ellen Lynall ,
Peter B. Jones  and
Stephen M. Stahl
Mary-Ellen Lynall
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Peter B. Jones
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Stephen M. Stahl
Affiliation:
University of California, San Diego
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Key brain regions and functions involved

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Cambridge Textbook of Neuroscience for Psychiatrists , pp. 45 - 53
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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Abdulrahim, D, Bowden-Jones, O, on behalf of the NEPTUNE Expert Group. Guidance on the Management of Acute and Chronic Harms of Club Drugs and Novel Psychoactive Substances. Novel Psychoactive Treatment UK Network (NEPTUNE), 2015.Google Scholar
Koob, GF, Volkow, ND. Neurobiology of addiction: a neurocircuitry analysis. Lancet Psychiatry 2016; 3(8): 760–773.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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