Acupuncture inhibits cue-induced heroin craving and brain activation★

Previous research using functional MRI has shown that specific brain regions associated with drug dependence and cue-elicited heroin craving are activated by environmental cues. Craving is an important trigger of heroin relapse, and acupuncture may inhibit craving. In this study, we performed functi...

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Main Authors: Cai, Xinghui, Song, Xiaoge, Li, Chuanfu, Xu, Chunsheng, Li, Xiliang, Lu, Qi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200728/