Neuroimaging provides a tool for investigating the neurobiological mechanisms of cognitive
interventions in addiction. The aim of this review was to describe the brain circuits that are …

Purpose of review Increased understanding of “how” and “for whom” treatment works at the
level of the brain has potential to transform addiction treatment through the development of …

Highlights•Neurocognitive impairment and cognitive biases are common in
addictions.•Cognitive deficits show at least partial recover with abstinence.•Neuroimaging …

Neuroimaging offers an opportunity to examine the neurobiological effects of therapeutic
interventions for human drug addiction. Using activation likelihood estimation, the aim of the …

In the past decennium there has been an enormous increase in new insights in cognitive
mechanisms of addiction and their neural substrates. These candidate neurocognitive …

Although there is general consensus that altered brain structure and function underpins
addictive disorders, clinicians working in addiction treatment rarely incorporate …

In the last decade, there has been an upsurge of interest in understanding the mechanisms
of behavior change (MOBC) and effective behavioral interventions as a strategy to improve …

Prefrontal cortical dysfunctions underlying inhibitory control deficits in addiction are complex
and likely dependent on population characteristics. Here, we conducted a meta-analysis to …

Highlights•Cognitive mechanisms of addiction include automatic and controlled processes.•
Strengthening of automatic and weakening of controlled processes are …

Highlights•Cognitive-motivational processes in addictions can be directly targeted with
cognitive training.•Cognitive training has yielded promising findings when combined with …