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Episode 197 -- Catharine Winstanley PhD

Episode 197 -- Catharine Winstanley PhD

FromNeuroscientists Talk Shop


Episode 197 -- Catharine Winstanley PhD

FromNeuroscientists Talk Shop

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Thursday, February 21, 2019
Catharine Winstanley (UBC Vancouver) discusses mechanisms of impulsive and poor decision-making in gambling and its intersection with mechanisms of disparate drugs of abuse, addiction and relapse.  The group considers whether addiction is a single disease, and whether catecholamine systems are the final common pathway for various addiction trajectories.
(apologies for some uneven sound, it’s worth roughing it out!)
Duration: 46 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Salma Quraishi (Res Asst Prof, UTSA)
Carlos Paladini (Professor, UTSA)
Matt Wanat (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Ewing Halsell Chair, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
Released:
Feb 21, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Neuroscientists Talk Shop is the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) Neurobiology Podcast, showcasing the current research of internationally renowned guest Neuroscientists. Each episode features a moderated discussion with a cross section of UTSA Neurobiology faculty, highlighting the featured guest's research, and the state of the art in the field at hand.