BACKGROUND Identifying objective and accurate markers of cocaine dependence (CD) can innovate its prevention and treatment. Existing evidence suggests that CD is characterized by a wide range of cognitive deficits, most notably by increased impulsivity. Impulsivity is multidimensional and it is unclear which of its various dimensions would have the highest predictive utility for CD. The machine...

Introduction The relationship between cyber video game addiction and impulsivity is controversial. Some studies have shown a significant link, others found no association the two behaviours. Objectives To study in adolescents with problematic use of internet games. Methods This was cross-sectional, descriptive analytical study, conducted among sample randomly collected 6 schools region Sfax-Tun...

Impulsivity, implicit attitudes and explicit cognitions regarding gambling, and alcohol abuse have been pointed out by past research as significant contributors to the development and maintenance of gambling disorders. In this study, we tested the relationship among these contributors and pathological gambling. Forty-four pathological gamblers (DSM-5 criteria), of whom 23 were active gamblers a...

22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) is associated with elevated levels of impulsivity, inattention, and distractibility, which may be related to underlying neurobiological dysfunction due to haploinsufficiency for genes involved in dopaminergic neurotransmission (i.e. catechol-O-methyltransferase). The Stop-signal task has been employed to probe the neural circuitry involved in response inhibit...

Abstract Research that has examined the relationships between Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and personality traits been limited by use of instruments based on inappropriate criteria. Furthermore, have seldom studied concurrently, precluding an examination relative importance each trait in predicting IGD. The current study aimed to address those limitations concurrently examining Big Five Perso...

purpose: to examine the effectiveness of group cognitive-behavioral therapy (cbt) based on schema on impulsiveness of substance abusers in karaj. materials and methods: this study was quasi-experimental with pre-test, post-test and control group. the statistical population of this study consisted of male substance abusers who referred to addiction treatment clinics of karaj in 2010. the sample ...

This research aimed at measuring the impact of interaction between virtual reality glasses tracking types (Positional- Rotational) and cognitive styles (impulsivity- reflectivity) to develop English vocabulary skills among primary-stage pupils with learning difficulties. Five instruments were utilized in process, results reported test. checklists identify that course will use research, an test ...