This work characterized the performance of mice on a new touchscreen version of the 5-
choice serial reaction time test (5CSRTT). We investigated whether task-parameter and …

Impulsivity is a pathological symptom in several psychiatric disorders, underscoring the
need for animal models of impulsive action to develop a brief screening method for novel …

Impulsivity is a characteristic of a number of neuropsychiatric disorders such as attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The 5-choice serial reaction time task (5-CSRTT) is a rodent …

Convergent results from animal and human studies suggest that reducing serotonin
neurotransmission promotes impulsive behavior. Here, serotonin depletion was induced by …

Immaturity in impulse control among adolescents could result in substance abuse, criminal
involvement, and suicide. The brains of adolescents and adults are anatomically …

Rationale Maladaptive impulsivity is symptomatic of several neuropsychiatric disorders
including schizophrenia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and substance …

Rationale The 5-choice serial reaction time task (5-CSRTT) is a widely used operant task for
measuring attention and motor impulsivity in rodents. Training animals in this task requires …

Rationale Mice are useful tools for dissecting genetic and environmental factors in relation to
the study of attention and impulsivity. The five-choice serial reaction time task (5CSRTT) …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurodevelopmental
disorder and is normally treated with either stimulant or non-stimulant medication such as …

The 5‐choice serial reaction time task (5‐CSRTT) is employed extensively to measure
attention in rodents. The assay involves animals trained to respond to a brief, unpredictable …