The Motivational Impact of Nicotine and its Role in Tobacco Use

2. Nicotine, Tobacco Use, and the 55th Nebraska Symposium on Motivation
Rick A. Bevins, Anthony R. Caggiula

3. Synaptic Plasticity Within Midbrain Dopamine Centers Contributes to Nicotine Addiction
Andon N. Placzek, John A. Dani

4. Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Motivational Effects of Nicotine
Darlene H. Brunzell, Marina R. Picciotto

5. Targeting Reward-Relevant Nicotinic Receptors in the Discovery of Novel Pharmacotherapeutic Agents to Treat Tobacco Dependence
Linda P. Dwoskin, Marharyta Pivavarchyk, B. Matthew Joyce, Nichole M. Neugebauer, Guangrong Zheng, Zhenfa Zhang, Michael T. Bardo, Peter A. Crooks

6. Multiple Motivational Forces Contribute to Nicotine Dependence
Athina Markou, Neil E. Paterson

7. The Role of Nicotine in Smoking: A Dual-Reinforcement Model
Anthony R. Caggiula, Eric C. Donny, Matthew I. Palmatier, Xiu Liu, Nadia Chaudhri, Alan F. Sved

8. Altering the Motivational Function of Nicotine through Conditioning Processes
Rick A. Bevins

9. New Findings on Nicotine Addiction and Treatment
Jed E. Rose

10. Sex Differences in Nicotine Reinforcement and Reward: Influences on the Persistence of Tobacco Smoking
Kenneth A. Perkins

11. The Functional Significance of Craving in Nicotine Dependence
Stephen T. Tiffany, Mathew W. Warthen, Katherine C. Goedeker

12. The Motivational Impact of Nicotine and Its Role in Tobacco Use: Final Comments and Priorities
Michael T. Bardo, Paul Schnur

Keywords: PSYCHOLOGY / General PSY000000