Journal article
An Overview of the Neurobiology of Impulsivity in Gambling and Gaming Disorder
Abstract
Purpose of ReviewGambling disorder (GD) and gaming disorder (IGD), the two currently recognized behavioural addictions are characterized by high levels of impulsivity. Increasing research focuses on neurocognitive impulsive features in GD and IGD as these disorders can provide a “drug-free” model to study shared neural mechanisms across addictive disorders. This review provides an overview of neurobiological findings across three impulsive …
Authors
Punia K; Balodis IM
Journal
Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 209–218
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2019
DOI
10.1007/s40473-019-00190-5
ISSN
2196-2979