Gambling disorder is characterized by a persistent, recurrent pattern of gambling that is
associated with substantial distress or impairment. The prevalence of gambling disorder has …

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 …

The incentive salience sensitization (ISS) theory of addiction holds that addictive behavior
stems from the ability of drugs to progressively sensitize the brain circuitry that mediates …

Drug craving is a dynamic neurocognitive emotional–motivational response to a wide range
of cues, from internal to external environments and from drug-related to stressful or affective …

Attributes of alcohol sensitivity are present before alcohol use disorders (AUD s) develop,
they predict those adverse alcohol outcomes, are familial in nature, and many are heritable …

According to the traditional memory-systems view, the hippocampus is critical during explicit
(conscious) long-term memory, whereas other brain regions support implicit (nonconscious) …

Abstract Effects of cue exposure and alcohol consumption (eg, priming doses) on craving for
alcohol have been examined in largely separate literature, limiting what is known about their …

Background: Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT) quantifies the extent to which a
stimulus that has been associated with reward or punishment alters operant behaviour. In …

Computational psychiatry focuses on identifying core cognitive processes that appear
altered across distinct psychiatric disorders. Temporal discounting of future rewards and …

Neuroimaging techniques to measure the function of the human brain such as
electroencephalography (EEG), positron emission tomography (PET), and functional …