Main description:

The fifth installment of Addiction Reviews provides refereed reviews on learning theory and addition, deep brain stimulation and addiction, novel therapeutic approaches to addiction, developmental studies of reward, genetics and brain imaging in addiction, genetics of alcoholism and its comorbidities, in addition to other state-of-the art topics in addiction science. NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit: http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1749-6632&doi=10.111/(ISSN)1749-6632. ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit http://www.nyas.org/MemberCenter/Join.aspx for more information on becoming a member.

Contents:

Preface to Addiction Review iv George R. Uhl Evaluation of reward from pain relief 1 Edita Navratilova, Jennifer Yanhua Xie, Tamara King and Frank Porreca Associative learning mechanisms underpinning the transition from recreational drug use to addiction 12 Lee Hogarth, Bernard W. Balleine, Laura H. Corbit and Simon Killcross Lipids and addiction: how sex steroids, prostaglandins, and cannabinoids interact with drugs of abuse 25 Emma Leishman, Kevin J. Kokesh and Heather B. Bradshaw The genetics of alcohol dependence 39 Marcella Rietschel and Jens Treutlein Substance use disorders: a theory-driven approach to the integration of genetics and neuroimaging 71 Hollis C. Karoly, Nicole Harlaar and Kent E. Hutchinson Analytical strategies for large imaging genetic datasets: experiences from the IMAGEN study 92 Charlotte Nymberg, Tianye Jia, Barbara Ruggeri and Gunter Schumann Addiction and corticotropin-releasing hormone type 1 receptor antagonist medications 107 Carlo Contoreggi, Mary R. Lee and George Chrousos Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens for the treatment of addiction 119 Ulf J. Muller, Jurgen Voges, Johann Steiner, Imke Galazky, Hans-Jochen Heinze, Michaela Moller, Jared Pisapia, Casey Halpern, Arthur Caplan, Bernhard Bogerts and Jens Kuhn