Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs globally. Hazardous
drinking, defined by quantity and frequency of consumption, is associated with acute and …

Many behaviors posing significant risks to public health are characterized by repeated
decisions to forego better long-term outcomes in the face of immediate temptations. Steeply …

Aims To synthesize continuous associations between delayed reward discounting (DRD)
and both addiction severity and quantity–frequency (QF); to examine moderators of these …

Rationale Impulsivity has been strongly linked to addictive behaviors, but can be
operationalized in a number of ways that vary considerably in overlap, suggesting …

Impulsivity critically relates to many psychiatric disorders. Given the multifaceted construct
that impulsivity represents, defining core aspects of impulsivity is vital for the assessment …

Inhibitory control training (ICT) is a novel intervention in which participants learn to associate
appetitive cues with inhibition of behaviour. We present a meta-analytic investigation of …

Physically active lifestyles and other health-enhancing behaviors play an important role in
preserving executive function into old age. Conversely, emerging research suggests that …

Delay discounting paradigms have gained widespread popularity across clinical research.
Given the prevalence in the field, researchers have set lofty expectations for the importance …

Background Behavioral economics and neuroeconomics bring together perspectives and
methods from psychology, economics, and cognitive neuroscience to understand decision …

Emerging developmental perspectives suggest that adverse rearing environments promote
neurocognitive adaptations that heighten impulsivity and increase vulnerability to risky …