Substance use disorders (SUDs) are the most costly and prevalent psychiatric conditions.
Recent calls emphasize a need for biomarkers—measurable, stable indicators of normal …

Aim Impulse‐control disorder is a common neuropsychiatric complication in Parkinson's
disease (PD) under dopamine replacement therapy. Prior studies tested the balance …

Visual sexual stimuli (VSS) are often used to induce affective responses in experimental
research, but can also be useful in the assessment and treatment of sexual disorders (eg …

Sharing imaging data and comparing them across different psychological tasks is becoming
increasingly possible as the open science movement advances. Such cross-paradigm …

This cumulative dissertation is based on three research articles, published in peer-reviewed
scientific journals. The publications are indicated below, together with a qualitative and …

The DMN can be considered one of the most studied resting-state networks (RSNs). This
network comprises principal hubs, the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) and the posterior …

This dissertation consists of two projects investigating the functional neural representations
of value in sexual stimuli and the commonalities between appetitive and aversive …