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Arousal and drug abuse

Book Chapter

Date
2019
Publishing House and Editing Place
Elsevier Inc
Book
Arousal in Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases (1st Edition) (pp. 115-139)
Elsevier Inc
ISBN
9780128179925
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Wakefulness is one of the daily recurring states of arousal, during which neuralnetworks actively acquire external information, continuously sense and logicallyprocess them, and continuously control voluntary movements. The reticularactivating system (RAS) serves to modulate the oscillating rhythms betweenthalamocortical networks, directly controlling transitions in EEG activity duringsleep-wake states.
Key Words
CALCIUM CHANNELSAROUSALTHALAMOCORTICALDRUG ABUSE
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