Impulsivity traits and neurocognitive mechanisms conferring vulnerability to substance use disorders

A Verdejo-Garcia, N Albein-Urios - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Impulsivity-the tendency to act without sufficient consideration of potential consequences in
pursuit of short-term rewards-is a vulnerability marker for substance use disorders (SUD) …

The i-frame and the s-frame: How focusing on individual-level solutions has led behavioral public policy astray

N Chater, G Loewenstein - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2023 - cambridge.org
An influential line of thinking in behavioral science, to which the two authors have long
subscribed, is that many of society's most pressing problems can be addressed cheaply and …

Rejecting impulsivity as a psychological construct: A theoretical, empirical, and sociocultural argument.

JC Strickland, MW Johnson - Psychological review, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
We demonstrate through theoretical, empirical, and sociocultural evidence that the concept
of impulsivity fails the basic requirements of a psychological construct and should be …

A methodological checklist for fMRI drug cue reactivity studies: development and expert consensus

H Ekhtiari, M Zare-Bidoky, A Sangchooli, AC Janes… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Cue reactivity is one of the most frequently used paradigms in functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) studies of substance use disorders (SUDs). Although there have …

Effect of cognitive bias modification on early relapse among adults undergoing inpatient alcohol withdrawal treatment: a randomized clinical trial

V Manning, JBB Garfield, PK Staiger, DI Lubman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than half of patients with alcohol use disorder who receive inpatient
withdrawal treatment relapse within weeks of discharge, hampering subsequent uptake and …

Cognitive training and remediation interventions for substance use disorders: a Delphi consensus study

A Verdejo‐Garcia, T Rezapour, E Giddens… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Substance use disorders (SUD) are associated with cognitive deficits that are not
always addressed in current treatments, and this hampers recovery. Cognitive training and …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with alcohol cue inhibitory control training reduces the risk of early alcohol relapse: a randomized placebo …

M Dubuson, C Kornreich, MA Vanderhasselt, C Baeken… - Brain Stimulation, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Approximately half of all people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) relapse into
alcohol reuse in the next few weeks after a withdrawal treatment. Brain stimulation and …

DLPFC stimulation alters large-scale brain networks connectivity during a drug cue reactivity task: A tDCS-fMRI study

G Soleimani, F Towhidkhah, MA Oghabian… - Frontiers in systems …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a promising intervention for reducing
craving/consumption in individuals with substance use disorders. However, its exact …

Cognitive impairment as a predictor of long-term psychological distress in patients with polysubstance use disorders: a prospective longitudinal cohort study

J Hetland, AJ Lundervold, AH Erga - BMC psychiatry, 2024 - Springer
Background The association between polysubstance use disorder (pSUD), mental illness,
and cognitive impairments is well established and linked to negative outcomes in substance …

Neuropsychoimaging measures as alternatives to drug use outcomes in clinical trials for addiction

RZ Goldstein - JAMA psychiatry, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Cognitive impairments in people with substance use disorders have been reliably
documented, generalizable across multiple domains and substance types. 1 Specific …