Reward-system effect and “left hemispheric unbalance”: a comparison between drug addiction and high-BAS healthy subjects on gambling behavior

Recent studies show the similarity of reward-related neurocircuitry and behavioral patterns between pathological gamblers and substance addictive patients. Evidences proved that pathological gambling (PG) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD) are associated with deficits in frontal lobe function and tha...

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Main Authors: Roberta Finocchiaro, Michela Balconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2015-04-01
Series:Neuropsychological Trends
Subjects:
BAS
Online Access:http://www.ledonline.it/NeuropsychologicalTrends/allegati/NeuropsychologicalTrends_17_Finocchiaro.pdf