Similarities and differences between pathological gambling and substance use disorders: a focus on impulsivity and compulsivity (2012)

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2012 Jan;219(2):469-90. doi: 10.1007/s00213-011-2550-7. Epub 2011 Nov 5. Leeman RF, Potenza MN. Similarities and Differences between Pathological Gambling and Substance Use Disorders: A Focus on Impulsivity and Compulsivity Robert F. Leeman*,1 and Marc N. Potenza1,2 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available […]

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Striatal dopamine D₂/D₃ receptor binding in pathological gambling is correlated with mood-related impulsivity (2012)

Neuroimage. 2012 Oct 15;63(1):40-6. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.06.067. Epub 2012 Jul 6. Clark L, Stokes PR, Wu K, Michalczuk R, Benecke A, Watson BJ, Egerton A, Piccini P, Nutt DJ, Bowden-Jones H, Lingford-Hughes AR. Source Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] Abstract Pathological gambling (PG) is a behavioural addiction associated with elevated impulsivity […]

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Age 25 – In 90 days my life has turned around and it’s the best it’s ever been since I can remember.

I started my 90 day journey on June 16. I am 25 years old and a month before starting I had broken up with my girlfriend of 4 months. In hindsight, it was a terrible relationship but at the time I thought the opposite. I’ve had two other girlfriends in my life but we were […]

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Selective, Retrieval-Independent Disruption of Methamphetamine-Associated Memory by Actin Depolymerization (2013)

Biol Psychiatry. 2013 Sep 5. pii: S0006-3223(13)00727-0. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.07.036. Young EJ, Aceti M, Griggs EM, Fuchs RA, Zigmond Z, Rumbaugh G, Miller CA. Source Department of Metabolism and Aging (EJY, EMG, ZZ, CAM); Department of Neuroscience (EJY, MA, EMG, ZZ, GR, CAM), The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida. Abstract BACKGROUND: Memories associated with drugs of […]

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