Behavioral addictions

TW Robbins, L Clark - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•What the new DSM-5 means for the concept of behavioral addiction.•Common
theoretical framework for substance addiction, behavioral addictions and OCD.•Pathological …

Iowa Gambling Task (IGT): twenty years after–gambling disorder and IGT

D Brevers, A Bechara, A Cleeremans… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) involves probabilistic learning via monetary rewards and
punishments, where advantageous task performance requires subjects to forego potential …

Decision making under objective risk conditions–a review of cognitive and emotional correlates, strategies, feedback processing, and external influences

J Schiebener, M Brand - Neuropsychology review, 2015 - Springer
While making decisions under objective risk conditions, the probabilities of the
consequences of the available options are either provided or calculable. Brand et al.(Neural …

Disentangling risk and uncertainty: When risk-taking measures are not about risk

K De Groot, R Thurik - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Many studies claim to measure decision-making under risk by employing the Domain-
Specific Risk-Taking (DOSPERT) scale, a self-report measure, or the Balloon Analogue Risk …

[HTML][HTML] Compulsivity-related neurocognitive performance deficits in gambling disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T Van Timmeren, JG Daams, RJ Van Holst… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Compulsivity is a core feature of addictive disorders, including gambling disorder. However,
it is unclear to what extent this compulsive behavior in gambling disorder is associated with …

Risk-taking unmasked: Using risky choice and temporal discounting to explain COVID-19 preventative behaviors

KA Byrne, SG Six, RG Anaraky, MW Harris… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
To reduce the spread of COVID-19 transmission, government agencies in the United States
(US) recommended precautionary guidelines, including wearing masks and social …

Decision making, cognitive distortions and emotional distress: A comparison between pathological gamblers and healthy controls

M Ciccarelli, MD Griffiths, G Nigro… - Journal of behavior therapy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and objectives The etiology of problem gambling is multifaceted and complex.
Among others factors, poor decision making, cognitive distortions (ie, irrational beliefs about …

A triadic neurocognitive approach to addiction for clinical interventions

X Noël, D Brevers, A Bechara - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2013 - frontiersin.org
According to the triadic neurocognitive model of addiction to drugs (eg, cocaine) and non-
drugs (eg, gambling), weakened “willpower” associated with these behaviors is the product …

Impaired decision‐making under risk in individuals with alcohol dependence

D Brevers, A Bechara, A Cleeremans… - Alcoholism: clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alcohol dependence is associated with poor decision‐making under ambiguity,
that is, when decisions are to be made in the absence of known probabilities of reward and …

Pathological choice: the neuroscience of gambling and gambling addiction

L Clark, B Averbeck, D Payer, G Sescousse… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
Gambling is pertinent to neuroscience research for at least two reasons. First, gambling is a
naturalistic and pervasive example of risky decision making, and thus gambling games can …