Compulsive behaviour, an apparently irrational perseveration in often maladaptive acts, is a
potential transdiagnostic symptom of several neuropsychiatric disorders, including …

Objective While pharmacological strategies appear to be ineffective in treating long-term
addiction, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is emerging as a promising …

ABSTRACT Background In the “Dual-Process theory”, morality is characterized by the
interaction between an automatic-emotional process, mediated by the Anterior Cingulate …

Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is prevalent, and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
(rTMS) shows promise in reducing cravings. However, the association between a consistent …

A loss of neuroplastic control on nucleus accumbens (NAc) neuronal activity exerted by the
medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) through long-term depression (LTD) is involved in triggering …

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a prevalent neuropsychiatric condition, affects
approximately 2%–3% of the global population. This paper provides an extensive overview …

Background: Gambling Disorder (GD) is a behavioral addiction listed within the diagnostic
category of substance-related and addictive disorders. Recently, transcranial magnetic …

Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is a prevalent substance abuse disorder, and repetitive
transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has shown potential in reducing cocaine cravings …

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Drugs of abuse share the ability to enhance DA levels within the mesocorticolimbic system.
This increased DA neurotransmission triggers persistent adaptations throughout the brain …