The role of prospection in steep temporal reward discounting in gambling addiction

Addiction and pathological gambling (PG) have been consistently associated with high impulsivity and a steep devaluation of delayed rewards, a process that is known as temporal discounting (TD). Recent studies indicated that enhanced episodic future thinking (EFT) results in less impulsive TD in hea...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Antonius eWiehler, Uli eBromberg, Jan ePeters
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Subjects:	Time Perception Addiction autobiographical memory Pathological Gambling delay discounting temporal discounting
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00112/full