Cue Reactivity in Active Pathological, Abstinent Pathological, and Regular Gamblers
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Title: Cue-Induced Brain Activity in Pathological Gamblers Authors:
Background: Previous studies using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) have identified differential brain activity in healthy subjects performing gambling tasks and pathological gambling (PG) subjects with motivational and emotional predecessors for gambling and during tasks requiring response inhibition. The goal of the present study was to determine if PG subjects exhibit differentia...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gambling Studies
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1050-5350,1573-3602
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-009-9146-8