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Addiction characteristics/processes for which there is evidence of a strong genetic basis in humans
| Addiction Characteristic/Process | Page |
|---|---|
| Strength of Dependence | 2 |
| Cognition: | 3 |
| Conditioning/Habit Mechanisms | 6 |
| Withdrawal Deficits in Memory/Cognition | 7 |
| Rate of Extinction | 7 |
| Craving | 8 |
| Incubation | 10 |
| Non-cognitive withdrawal symptoms | 11 |
| Stress relief | 12 |
| Affective symptoms in withdrawal | 13 |
| Impaired delayed discounting | 14 |
