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      The potential use of theta brain stimulation to treat gambling disorder

      Author(s): Salerno, Luana ; Grassi, Eleonora ; Makris, Nikos ; Pallanti, Stefano
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      Gambling disorder (GD) is a mental disorder where people struggle to control their gambling. A potential way to treat GD is to stimulate particular regions in...

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      A neuroimaging study of the density of dopamine transporters in people with gambling disorder

      Author(s): Guerra, Renata Faro ; Batista, Ilza Rosa ; Kim, Hyoun S. ; Hoexter, Marcelo Queiroz ; Shih, Ming Chi ; Bressan, Rodrigo Affonseca ; Tavares, Hermano
      Journal: Journal of Gambling Studies
      Year Published: 2022

      Dopamine is a neurotransmitter involved in the experience of rewards. Dopamine likely plays a role in gambling disorder (GD). The density of dopamine...

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      Immersion: Relevance to addictive disorders and underlying brain mechanisms

      Author(s): Arshad, Fiza ; Clark, Luke
      Journal: Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports
      Year Published: 2022

      People with gambling disorder may experience immersion. Immersion describes a state where people are completely focused on what they are doing and lose track of...

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      A clinical trial evaluating the use of as needed intranasal naloxone for the treatment of gambling disorder

      Author(s): Alho, Hannu ; Mäkelä, Niklas ; Isotalo, Jarkko ; Toivonen, Lilianne ; Ollikainen, Jyrki ; Castrén, Sari
      Journal: Addictive Behaviors
      Year Published: 2022

      This clinical trial compared intranasal naloxone taken as needed and placebo for the treatment of gambling disorder. The researchers randomly assigned...

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      The neurophysiology of problematic internet use

      Author(s): Balconi, Michela ; Angioletti, Laura
      Journal: Clinical EEG and Neuroscience
      Year Published: 2021

      Researchers and clinicians have recently acknowledged the existence of behavioural addictions. Problematic internet use or internet addiction refers to a...

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      Gambling and risk of problem gambling among patients with epilepsy

      Author(s): Heaney, Dominic ; Baxendale, Sallie
      Journal: Epilepsy & Behavior
      Year Published: 2021

      This study examined the gambling behaviours of patients with epilepsy and clinical factors that might be associated with problem gambling. The researchers...

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      Brain activity when anticipating and processing gambling outcomes during slot machine play

      Author(s): Fryer, Susaanna L. ; Roach, Brian J. ; Holroyd, Clay B. ; Paulus, Martin P. ; Sargent, Kaia ; Boos, Alison ; Ford, Judith ; Mathalon, Daniel H.
      Journal: Neuroimage
      Year Published: 2021

      Researchers can examine activity in the brain by using electroencephalography (EEG). The authors of this study used EEG to assess responses to rewards. They...

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      Neurochemistry related to abilities to inhibit response and not be distracted by irrelevant information in gambling disorder

      Author(s): Weidacker, Kathrin ; Johnston, Stephen J. ; Mullins, Paul G. ; Boy, Frederic ; Dymond, Simon
      Journal: CNS Spectrums
      Year Published: 2021

      People who have a problematic relationship with gambling have gambling disorder (GD). Research suggests that people with GD have difficulties in regulating...

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      People with gambling disorder have distinct neural responses to gambling cues during decision-making tasks

      Author(s): Genauck, Alexander ; Matthis, Caroline ; Andrejevic, Milan ; Ballon, Lukas ; Chiarello, Francesca ; Duecker, Katharina ; Heinz, Andreas ; Kathmann, Norbert ; Romanczuk-Seiferth, Nina
      Journal: Addiction Biology
      Year Published: 2021

      Addictions can change the way people respond to cues that are related to their addiction. For example, someone with gambling disorder (GD) may experience...

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      A review of non-invasive brain stimulation as a treatment for gambling disorder

      Author(s): Pettorruso, Mauro ; Miuli, Andrea ; Di Natale, Chiara ; Montemitro, Chiari ; Zoratto, Francesca ; De Risio, Luisa ; d'Andrea, Giacomo ; Pinhas, N. ; Martinotti, Giovanni ; di Giannantonio, Massimo
      Journal: Addictive Behaviours
      Year Published: 2020

      Gambling disorder affects many people, but there are still few treatments for it. Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) is a potential treatment. There are two...

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