Functional neuroimaging has become an increasingly common tool for studying drug
craving. Furthermore, functional neuroimaging studies, which have addressed an incredibly …

Despite the proven efficacy of current pharmacotherapies for tobacco dependence, relapse
rates continue to be high, indicating that novel medications are needed. Currently, several …

Clinical observations and similarities to addiction suggest heightened reward sensitivity to
food in patients with bulimic-type eating (BTE) disorders. Therefore, we investigated the …

Depression and anxiety have been associated with cigarette use among young people.
Higher impulsivity has also been associated with increased smoking behavior. However …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a promising intervention for reducing
craving/consumption in individuals with substance use disorders. However, its exact …

Background Given numerous reports implicating involvement of the precuneus in cue-
reactivity paradigms, the goal of this investigation was to examine the relationship between …

Abstract Alcohol Use Disorder has been associated with impairments of functional
connectivity between neural networks underlying reward processing and cognitive control …

Background Exposure to stress and trait impulsivity are independent predictors of relapse in
recovering alcoholics, but potential mechanisms that link these two risk-factors in terms of …

The posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) is involved in food craving in obese food addicted
individuals. This randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel study explored the …

Craving is a core feature of tobacco use disorder as well as a significant predictor of
smoking relapse. Studies have shown that appetitive smoking-related stimuli (eg, someone …