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Direct linkWinger, Gail; Woods, James H.; Galuska, Chad M.; Wade-Galuska, Tammy – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2005
Neuroscientific approaches to drug addiction traditionally have been based on the premise that addiction is a process that results from brain changes that in turn result from chronic administration of drugs of abuse. An alternative approach views drug addiction as a behavioral disorder in which drugs function as preeminent reinforcers. Although…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Drug Addiction, Brain, Drug Abuse
