Overview
Explore the intricacies of dopamine system imaging in tobacco smokers through this informative 50-minute seminar presented by Dr. Yasmin Zakiniaeiz from Yale School of Medicine. Delve into cutting-edge research and methodologies used to investigate the neurological effects of tobacco use on the brain's reward system. Gain insights into the latest findings and their implications for understanding addiction and developing potential treatments. Learn about advanced imaging techniques and their applications in studying the dopaminergic pathways affected by smoking. Discover how this research contributes to the broader field of neuroscience and addiction studies. Engage with complex concepts presented by an expert in the field, offering a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge of brain imaging and its role in unraveling the mysteries of tobacco addiction.
Syllabus
BrainMap: Imaging the Dopamine System of Tobacco Smokers
Taught by
MGH Martinos Center