Impulsivity: mechanisms, moderators and implications for addictive behaviors

Addict Behav. 2014 Nov;39(11):1543-1546. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.06.005. Epub 2014 Jun 27.

Authors

Matthew J Gullo¹, Marc N Potenza²

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Youth Substance Abuse Research, The University of Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: m.gullo@uq.edu.au.
² Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States; Department of Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States; Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States.

PMID: 25042111
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.06.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Addiction; Alcohol; Impulsivity; Reward; Treatment.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Behavior, Addictive / psychology
Humans
Impulsive Behavior / physiology*