What role does dopamine really play in tobacco addiction?

Addiction. 2018 Aug;113(8):1379-1380. doi: 10.1111/add.14235. Epub 2018 May 15.
No abstract available

Keywords: Addiction; dopamine; nicotine; smoking; smoking cessation; tobacco.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / therapeutic use
  • Bupropion / therapeutic use
  • Dopamine / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Nortriptyline / therapeutic use
  • Nucleus Accumbens / metabolism*
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Smoking Cessation Agents / therapeutic use
  • Tobacco Use Cessation Devices
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / drug therapy
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic
  • Smoking Cessation Agents
  • Bupropion
  • Nortriptyline
  • Dopamine