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    Identifying Early Risk Factors for Addiction Later in Life: a Review of Prospective Longitudinal Studies

    To review prospective longitudinal studies that have identified risk factors for the development of substance use disorders in adulthood from individual differences during childhood and adolescence.

    Angelica M. Morales, Scott A. Jones, Dakota Kliamovich in Current Addiction Reports (2020)

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    Altered frontostriatal white matter microstructure is associated with familial alcoholism and future binge drinking in adolescence

    Adolescence is a time of significant neurobiological development, including changes in white matter microstructure. Familial alcoholism and adolescent binge-drinking have both been associated with altered whit...

    Scott A. Jones, Bonnie J. Nagel in Neuropsychopharmacology (2019)

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    Ventral striatal response during decision making involving risk and reward is associated with future binge drinking in adolescents

    Beginning to engage in heavy alcohol use during adolescence, as opposed to later in life, is associated with elevated risk for a variety of negative consequences, including the development of an alcohol use di...

    Angelica M. Morales, Scott A. Jones, Alissa Ehlers in Neuropsychopharmacology (2018)

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    The effect of nicotine on sign-tracking and goal-tracking in a Pavlovian conditioned approach paradigm in rats

    Nicotine (NIC) potently increases operant responding for non-NIC reinforcers, and this effect may depend on drug-mediated increases in incentive motivation. According to this hypothesis, NIC should also potent...

    Matthew I. Palmatier, Kimberley R. Marks, Scott A. Jones in Psychopharmacology (2013)