The Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-11) is a 30 item self-report instrument designed to
assess the personality/behavioral construct of impulsiveness. Originally developed as part of …

It is widely accepted that suicidal behavior often occurs with little planning. We propose,
however, that suicidal behavior is rarely if ever impulsive—that it is too frightening and …

The adult form of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (aADHD) has a prevalence of up to
5% and is the most severe long-term outcome of this common neurodevelopmental disorder …

Dopamine (DA) has long been implicated in impulsivity, but the precise mechanisms linking
human variability in DA signaling to differences in impulsive traits remain largely unknown …

Abstract The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) was created to assess real-world decision making in
a laboratory setting and has been applied to various clinical populations (ie, substance …

Rationale Although there is considerable interest in how either executive function (EF) or
impulsivity relate to addiction, there is little apparent overlap between these research areas …

Abstract The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) is a sensitive test for the detection of decision‐
making impairments in several neurological and psychiatric populations. Very few studies …

Dependence to drugs of abuse is closely associated with impulsivity, or the propensity to
choose a lower, but immediate, reward over a delayed, but more valuable outcome. Here …

As one of the core executive functions, inhibition plays an important role in human life
through development. Inhibitory control is defined as the ability to suppress actions when …

Motor impulsivity, which is an impairment in withholding and cancelling inappropriate
responses, may account for the inability for pathological gamblers (PGs) to inhibit their urges …