Impulsivity as a vulnerability marker for substance-use disorders: review of findings from high-risk research, problem gamblers and genetic association studies

A Verdejo-García, AJ Lawrence, L Clark - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2008 - Elsevier
There is a longstanding association between substance-use disorders (SUDs) and the
psychological construct of impulsivity. In the first section of this review, personality and …

Drop-out from addiction treatment: A systematic review of risk factors

HH Brorson, EA Arnevik, K Rand-Hendriksen… - Clinical psychology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Completion of addiction treatment is one of the most consistent factors associated with a
favorable treatment outcome. Unfortunately, it is more common for a patient to drop-out of …

New developments in human neurocognition: clinical, genetic, and brain imaging correlates of impulsivity and compulsivity

NA Fineberg, SR Chamberlain, AE Goudriaan… - CNS …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Impulsivity and compulsivity represent useful conceptualizations that involve dissociable
cognitive functions, which are mediated by neuroanatomically and neurochemically distinct …

Impulsivity as a vulnerability factor for poor addiction treatment outcomes: a review of neurocognitive findings among individuals with substance use disorders

L Stevens, A Verdejo-García, AE Goudriaan… - Journal of substance …, 2014 - Elsevier
With the current review, we explore the hypothesis that individual differences in
neurocognitive aspects of impulsivity (ie, cognitive and motor disinhibition, delay discounting …

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 …

Cognitive enhancement as a treatment for drug addictions

M Sofuoglu, EE DeVito, AJ Waters, KM Carroll - Neuropharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Drug addiction continues to be an important public health problem, with an estimated 22.6
million current illicit drug users in the United States alone. For many addictions, including …

Contradicting classification, nomenclature, and diagnostic criteria of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD) and future directions•: Commentary to the debate:“ …

B Bőthe, M Koós, Z Demetrovics - Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2022 - akjournals.com
Building on the conclusions of the debate papers by Gola et al.(2022) and Sassover and
Weinstein (2022), the present commentary further addressed the contradictions between the …

Impact of general cognition and executive function deficits on addiction treatment outcomes: Systematic review and discussion of neurocognitive pathways

S Domínguez-Salas, C Díaz-Batanero… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
This systematic review aims to examine growing evidence linking cognitive-executive
functions with addiction treatment outcomes, and to discuss significant cognitive predictors …

Less than meets the eye: Reappraising the clinical relevance of attentional bias in addiction

P Christiansen, TM Schoenmakers, M Field - Addictive behaviors, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen an explosion of interest in attentional bias in addiction, particularly
its clinical relevance. Specifically, numerous articles claimed to demonstrate either that (1) …

Neuropsychological consequences of alcohol and drug abuse on different components of executive functions

MJ Fernandez-Serrano… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Several studies have shown alterations in different components of executive functioning in
users of different drugs, including cannabis, cocaine and heroin. However, it is difficult to …