Objective The aim of this work was 2-fold:(1) to evaluate current knowledge and identify key
directions in the study of sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT); and (2) to arrive at a consensus …

In many circumstances alternative courses of action and thoughts have to be inhibited to
allow the emergence of goal-directed behavior. However, this has not been the accepted …

Models of attention often distinguish among attention subtypes, with classic models
separating orienting, switching, and sustaining functions. Compared with other forms of …

Through neuromodulatory influences over fronto-striato-cerebellar circuits, dopamine and
noradrenaline play important roles in high-level executive functions often reported to be …

Use of prescription stimulants by normal healthy individuals to enhance cognition is said to
be on the rise. Who is using these medications for cognitive enhancement, and how …

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The term neuroenhancement refers to improvement in the cognitive, emotional and
motivational functions of healthy individuals through, inter alia, the use of drugs. Of known …

Although schizophrenia is an illness that has been historically characterized by the
presence of positive symptomatology, decades of research highlight the importance of …

Psychostimulants such as cocaine have been used as performance enhancers throughout
recorded history. Although psychostimulants are commonly prescribed to improve attention …

There is currently an intense debate about the nature of recognition memory and about the
roles of medial temporal lobe subregions in recognition memory processes. At a larger level …