CONTEXT: Substance use disorders (SUD) are a major public health problem. Attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a comorbid condition associated with both onset and …

Background Prescription opioid use is highly associated with risk of opioid-related death,
with 1 of every 550 chronic opioid users dying within approximately 2.5 years of their first …

Background Misconceptions about ADHD stigmatize affected people, reduce credibility of
providers, and prevent/delay treatment. To challenge misconceptions, we curated findings with …

BackgroundDialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is widely considered to be a promising
treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, the evidence for its efficacy …

In this article, by reviewing the psychological, psychophysiological, neurobiological, and
psychopharmacological literature on craving for alcohol, it is argued that converging evidence …

BACKGROUND: There is a large treatment gap in alcohol dependence, and current treatments
are only moderately effective in preventing relapse. New treatment modalities, allowing …

Aims Neurocognitive functions in pathological gambling have relevance for the aetiology
and treatment of this disorder, yet are poorly understood. This study therefore investigated …

Decision making deficits play an important role in the definition of pathological gambling (PG).
However, only few empirical studies are available regarding decision making processes …

• This article addresses the issues of recognition of psychiatric disorders by general physicians
(GPs) and the effects of recognition on management and course. Among 1994 patients …

Little is known about the underlying neural mechanism of deep brain stimulation (DBS). We
found that DBS targeted at the nucleus accumbens (NAc) normalized NAc activity, reduced …