Aims: The use of substances for cognitive enhancement has become a relatively wellstudied
phenomenon in recent years. However, few studies deal with the negative and unintended …

Aims The use of substances for cognitive enhancement has become a relatively well-studied
phenomenon in recent years. However, few studies deal with the negative and unintended …

The vast majority of research on cognitive enhancement has focused on pharmacological
cognitive enhancement (PCE), with relatively little exploration of public attitudes towards non …

This chapter explains how people's nonmedical substance use, particularly that of
prescription stimulants, was understood as “enhancement” or “brain doping” since the early …

Background: The goal of this pilot study was to assess attitudes toward cognitive
enhancement (CE) in users and nonusers of prescription or illicit stimulants for CE. Methods …

Cognitive enhancement (CE) strategies are techniques implemented by healthy people to
enhance their cognitive performance or mood. A popular technique for CE is the use of …

This chapter focuses on the evidence for the prevalence of non-medical stimulant use by
students for cognitive enhancement. Some of what is cited as apparent evidence for …

This innovative edited collection brings together leading international academics to explore
the use of various non-prescription and prescription substances. From a psychosocial …

Despite limited evidence of efficacy, the use of cognitive enhancement (CE) has captured
the imagination of the public and policymakers. This chapter outlines general attitudes and …

Enhancing cognitive performance with substances–especially prescription drugs–is a
fiercely debated topic among scholars and in the media. The empirical basis for these …