Impulsivity is thought to play its strongest role in the early stages of addiction, driving the motivation for seeking drugs. What biological factors influence addiction? Biology contributes to ...
What happens in addiction is that, through completely natural processes involved in all learning, the brain prunes nerve pathways of attention and motivation to preferentially notice, focus on ...
Addiction has been recently portrayed by computational models as a state of compromised ... Explore new avenues of research by investigating the processing of rewards at the cognitive, behavioural, ...
Christina Morrissey shares her inspiring journey of recovery after years of battling substance abuse and homelessness. An Irish woman has opened up about her experience of overcoming addiction and ...
Dec. 9, 2024 — Researchers found that adolescents with more symptoms of gaming addiction showed lower brain activity in the region involved in decision-making and reward processing; this blunted ...