Addiction and the itch‐scratch cycle. What do they have in common?
Abstract
Itch is a multidimensional experience involving various brain regions associated with sensory perception and emotion, as well as an urge to scratch employing the motor system. Scratch temporarily relieves itch sensation in healthy subjects. However, in patients with chronic itch, rather than inhibit, scratch may aggravate itch. Patients with chronic itch, such as those with atopic dermatitis, experience severe itch and a strong desire to...
Paper Details
Title
Addiction and the itch‐scratch cycle. What do they have in common?
Published Date
Sep 30, 2019
Journal
Volume
28
Issue
12
Pages
1448 - 1454
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