Drug addiction may be a goal-directed choice driven by excessive drug value in negative
affective states, a habit driven by strong stimulus− response associations, or a compulsion …

Behavioural economic theories of addiction contend that greater expected value of drug
relative to alternative non-drug rewards is the core mechanism underpinning vulnerability to …

The leading guide to group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has now been
significantly revised with 70% new material, reflecting over 15 years of research and clinical …

How does craving bias decisions to pursue drugs over other valuable, and healthier,
alternatives in addiction? To address this question, we measured the in-the-moment …

The therapeutic effect of mindfulness interventions on problematic drinking is thought to be
driven by increased resilience to the impact of stress on negative mood and alcohol-seeking …

Heroin is highly addictive drug that users use in spite of its negative consequences. Many
research on drug dependence, persistence and relapse confirmed that there is a …

Abstract'If your mouth is burned by milk, you blow before you eat yogurt'('Sütten ağzı yanan
yoğurdu üfleyerek yer'). This Turkish proverb advises caution based on past experiences …

Imaginal retraining (IR) is an approach‐avoidance procedure that has shown promising
results in previous studies. The aim of the present study was to dismantle the efficacy of IR's …

Addictive behaviors, such as substance misuse, gambling, and internet gaming, and their
attendant problems are associated with significant difficulties for individuals, families …

Rational The ability of conditioned stimuli to affect instrumental responding is a robust
finding from animal as well as human research and is assumed as a key factor regarding the …