Executive functions, memory, and social cognitive deficits and recovery in chronic alcoholism: a critical review to inform future research

AP Le Berre, R Fama… - Alcoholism: Clinical and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Alcoholism is a complex and dynamic disease, punctuated by periods of abstinence and
relapse, and influenced by a multitude of vulnerability factors. Chronic excessive alcohol …

Chronic stress, drug use, and vulnerability to addiction

R Sinha - Annals of the new York Academy of Sciences, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Stress is a well‐known risk factor in the development of addiction and in addiction relapse
vulnerability. A series of population‐based and epidemiological studies have identified …

Widespread and sustained cognitive deficits in alcoholism: a meta‐analysis

K Stavro, J Pelletier, S Potvin - Addiction biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The cognitive repercussions of alcohol dependence are well documented. However, the
literature remains somewhat ambiguous with respect to which distinct cognitive functions are …

New findings on biological factors predicting addiction relapse vulnerability

R Sinha - Current psychiatry reports, 2011 - Springer
Relapse is a highly prevalent phenomenon in addiction. This paper examines the new
research on identifying biological factors that contribute to addiction relapse risk …

The etiologic, theory-based, ontogenetic hierarchical framework of alcohol use disorder: A translational systematic review of reviews.

CL Boness, AL Watts, KN Moeller, KJ Sher - Psychological Bulletin, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Modern nosologies (eg, International Classification of Diseases, 11th edition [ICD-
11], Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition [DSM–5]) for alcohol …

Getting a grip on drinking behavior: training working memory to reduce alcohol abuse

K Houben, RW Wiers, A Jansen - Psychological science, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Alcohol abuse disrupts core executive functions, including working memory (WM)—the
ability to maintain and manipulate goal-relevant information. When executive functions like …

Resisting temptation: decreasing alcohol-related affect and drinking behavior by training response inhibition

K Houben, C Nederkoorn, RW Wiers… - Drug and alcohol …, 2011 - Elsevier
According to dual-process models, excessive alcohol use emerges when response
inhibition ability is insufficient to inhibit automatic impulses to drink alcohol. This study …

Addiction, compulsive drug seeking, and the role of frontostriatal mechanisms in regulating inhibitory control

J Feil, D Sheppard, PB Fitzgerald, M Yücel… - Neuroscience & …, 2010 - Elsevier
A principal feature of drug addiction is a reduced ability to regulate control over the desire to
procure drugs regardless of the risks involved. Traditional models implicated the neural …

Decision-making and cognitive abilities: A review of associations between Iowa Gambling Task performance, executive functions, and intelligence

ME Toplak, GB Sorge, A Benoit, RF West… - Clinical psychology …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) has been used to study decision-making differences in many
different clinical and developmental samples. It has been suggested that IGT performance …

A role for cognitive rehabilitation in increasing the effectiveness of treatment for alcohol use disorders

ME Bates, JF Buckman, TT Nguyen - Neuropsychology review, 2013 - Springer
Neurocognitive impairments are prevalent in persons seeking treatment for alcohol use
disorders (AUDs). These impairments and their physical, social, psychological and …