Impairments in reinforcement learning do not explain enhanced habit formation in cocaine use disorder.

Rationale: Drug addiction has been suggested to develop through drug-induced changes in learning and memory processes. Whilst the initiation of drug use is typically goal-directed and hedonically motivated, over time, drug-taking may develop into a stimulus-driven habit, characterised by persistent...

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Published in:Psychopharmacology Vol. 236; no. 8; pp. 2359 - 2372
Main Authors: Lim, T. V., Cardinal, R. N., Savulich, G., Jones, P. S., Moustafa, A. A., Robbins, T. W., Ersche, K. D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2019
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