Methylphenidate does not affect convergent and divergent creative processes in healthy adults

An increasing number of healthy people use methylphenidate, a psychostimulant that increases dopamine and noradrenaline transmission in the brain, to help them focus over extended periods of time. While methylphenidate has been shown to facilitate some cognitive functions, like focus and distractor-...

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Main Authors: Matthijs Baas, Nathalie Boot, Simon van Gaal, Carsten K.W. de Dreu, Roshan Cools
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811919308705