The dopamine motive system: implications for drug and food addiction

ND Volkow, RA Wise, R Baler - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Behaviours such as eating, copulating, defending oneself or taking addictive drugs begin
with a motivation to initiate the behaviour. Both this motivational drive and the behaviours …

Internet gaming disorder: Trends in prevalence 1998–2016

W Feng, DE Ramo, SR Chan, JA Bourgeois - Addictive behaviors, 2017 - Elsevier
2. Methods The following search terms were entered in PubMed on November 4,
2016:“internet addiction”“game addiction”“gaming addiction”“pathological gaming”“internet …

Reward circuitry dysfunction in psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders and genetic syndromes: animal models and clinical findings

GS Dichter, CA Damiano, JA Allen - Journal of neurodevelopmental …, 2012 - Springer
This review summarizes evidence of dysregulated reward circuitry function in a range of
neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders and genetic syndromes. First, the …

Neural substrates of cue reactivity: association with treatment outcomes and relapse

KE Courtney, JP Schacht, K Hutchison… - Addiction …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Given the strong evidence for neurological alterations at the basis of drug dependence,
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) represents an important tool in the clinical …

Food addiction: implications for the diagnosis and treatment of overeating

RC Adams, J Sedgmond, L Maizey, CD Chambers… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
With the obesity epidemic being largely attributed to overeating, much research has been
aimed at understanding the psychological causes of overeating and using this knowledge to …

Learning to lose control: A process-based account of behavioral addiction

JC Perales, DL King, JF Navas, A Schimmenti… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Learning psycho (bio) logy has developed a solid corpus of evidence and theory regarding
behavior control modes. The present article briefly reviews that literature and its influence on …

Vascular disease in cocaine addiction

K Bachi, V Mani, D Jeyachandran, ZA Fayad… - Atherosclerosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Cocaine, a powerful vasoconstrictor, induces immune responses including cytokine
elevations. Chronic cocaine use is associated with functional brain impairments potentially …

The prefrontal dysfunction in individuals with Internet gaming disorder: a meta‐analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging studies

Y Meng, W Deng, H Wang, W Guo, T Li - Addiction biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
With the advancement in high‐resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology
and automated analysis, studies on functional MRI (fMRI) made it possible to identify the …

[HTML][HTML] Individual differences underlying susceptibility to addiction: Role for the endogenous oxytocin system

FTA Buisman-Pijlman, NM Sumracki, JJ Gordon… - Pharmacology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent research shows that the effects of oxytocin are more diverse than initially thought
and that in some cases oxytocin can directly influence the response to drugs and alcohol …

[HTML][HTML] From passive overeating to “food addiction”: a spectrum of compulsion and severity

C Davis - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - hindawi.com
A psychobiological dimension of eating behaviour is proposed, which is anchored at the low
end by energy intake that is relatively well matched to energy output and is reflected by a …