title: Molecular mechanisms of drug reinforcement and addiction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Self
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Nestler
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016739:Behavior, Addictive; D000242:Cyclic AMP / Q000502:physiology; D004298:Dopamine / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D009294:Narcotics / Q000494:pharmacology; D009714:Nucleus Accumbens / Q000378:metabolism; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000494:pharmacology; D011957:Receptors, Opioid / Q000502:physiology; D012054:Reinforcement, Psychology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D017557:Ventral Tegmental Area / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D009294:Narcotics; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs; D011957:Receptors, Opioid; D000242:Cyclic AMP; D004298:Dopamine