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1. 1. Sex-dependent differences in human reward processing : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Simon Nyqvist Ghashghaian; [2022]
   Keywords : Reward-processing; sex-differences; dopamine; reward pathways; sex hormones;

   Abstract : Much work has been done in the neuroscience of reward processing, such as; mapping brain areas, key neurotransmitters, and connectivity patterns related to different aspects of reward-related behavior. There are a lot of suggested behavioral and neural sex differences in reward processing, primarily based on animal studies of reward behavior. READ MORE

3. 2. The Neurobiology of Ketamine and Addiction

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Simon Nyqvist Ghashghaian; [2018]
   Keywords : ketamine; neuroscience; addiction; depression;

   Abstract : Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic prescription drug and has been used for general anesthesia. The research surrounding this chemical compound has revealed conflicting evidence of its potential use in health care and addiction treatment. READ MORE