It is well-established that addiction is typically associated with a distinct pattern of
neurocognitive functioning with a consensus that it is typified by impaired top-down …

This systematic review aims to examine growing evidence linking cognitive-executive
functions with addiction treatment outcomes, and to discuss significant cognitive predictors …

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

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 …

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 …

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

Objectives: The present research explored the effect of reward sensitivity bias and
metacognitive deficits on substance use disorder (SUD) in the decision-making process …

Recent concepts of addiction to drugs (eg cocaine) and non-drugs (eg gambling) have
proposed that these behaviors are the product of an imbalance between three separate, but …

The past decade has witnessed a surge in research on training paradigms aimed at directly
influencing cognitive processes in addiction and other psychopathology. Broadly, two …

One of the major challenges in addiction treatment is relapse prevention, as rates of relapse
following treatment remain very high across the main classes of drugs of abuse. Relapse …