Neurovascular effects of cocaine: relevance to addiction

• Main Authors: Kevin Clare (Author), Kicheon Park (Author), Yingtian Pan (Author), Carl W. Lejuez (Author), Nora D. Volkow (Author), Congwu Du (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cocaine is a highly addictive drug, and its use is associated with adverse medical consequences such as cerebrovascular accidents that result in debilitating neurological complications. Indeed, brain imaging studies have reported severe reductions in cerebral blood flow (CBF) in cocaine misusers whe...