Exploring the Role of Reward Functioning in the Overlap of Post-Traumatic Stress and Cocaine Use Disorder
The observed relationship between PTSD and CUD symptoms was not accounted for by reduced ability to experience pleasure from rewards, reduced motivation for rewards, or reduced ability to learn from rewards. Thus, treatments that attempt to enhance reward functioning seem unlikely to address this complex comorbidity.
Authors
- Aneet Ahluwalia
- Margaret C. Wardle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6071-6105)
- Hanaan Bing‐Canar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4601-127X)
- Christopher Holden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6680-6812)
- Joy M. Schmitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3561-4614)
- Scott D. Lane
- Kerry Hull (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1459-5992)
- Krista Miloslavich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-2679)
Institutions
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Misuse
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2025.2465983
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse