From reward to addiction: the neural correlates of craving (A14*)

Subject Area Human Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience
Term from 2016 to 2019
Project identifier Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 36555331
 

Project Description

The project will investigate the neural correlates of addiction-related biases and how they interact with craving. We will perform investigations at a basic science level in healthy controls, as well as in patients suffering from addiction with the goal to establish neural correlates of reward/addiction-related reward processing and craving.
DFG Programme Collaborative Research Centres
Subproject of SFB 779:  Neurobiology of Motivated Behaviour
Applicant Institution Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Project Heads Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Donohue; Dr. Joseph Allen Harris; Professor Dr. Mircea Ariel Schoenfeld