Altered brain responses to alcohol-associated stimuli are a neural hallmark of alcohol-use
disorder (AUD) and a promising target for pharmacotherapy. However, findings in cue …

Abstract Purpose of Review Current theories of alcohol use disorders (AUD) highlight the
importance of Pavlovian and instrumental learning processes mainly based on preclinical …

Studies have examined sex differences in emotion processing in health and illness.
However, it remains unclear how these neural processes may relate to individual differences …

Social interaction is critical to emotional well-being. Previous studies have suggested sex
differences in the perception of social interaction. However, the findings depend on the …

Problem alcohol drinking continues to be a substantial cost and burden. In addition, alcohol
consumption in women has increased in recent decades, and women can have greater …

Aims Autonomic dysfunction has been associated with risky drinking and alcohol use
disorder (AUD). Although autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity has been attributed to …

Background Individuals with internet gaming disorder (IGD) usually report a higher sense of
loneliness. Although studies have suggested a key role of the prefrontal cortex-based …

Craving reflects the subjective urge to use drugs and can be triggered by both positive and
negative emotional states. No studies have systematically investigated the relative roles of …

Background Using balanced placebo designs, seminal alcohol administration research has
shown individuals' beliefs about whether they have consumed alcohol, irrespective of the …

Previous work suggests sex differences in reward sensitivity. However, it remains unclear
how men and women differ in the neural processes of reward-driven impulsivity. With a data …