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The authors of a new study have identified distinct personality profiles of people with impulsivity, with different ...
Impulsivity normally decreases during emerging and young adulthood and is associated with reduced substance abuse. Not all individuals, however, "mature out" of impulsive behavior. A new study has ...
There are well-established links between impulsivity and alcohol use in humans and animal models; however, whether exaggerated impulsivity is a premorbid risk factor or a consequence of alcohol ...
The impulsivity risk score was developed by looking at the co-expression of a number of genes in the prefrontal cortex and the striatum, areas of the brain that play a role in decision-making and ...
A new study provides evidence that narcissistic and antisocial personality traits are linked to both shared and distinct ...
Cascades From Early Adolescent Impulsivity to Late Adolescent Antisocial Personality Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder. Journal of Adolescent Health, 2022; DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.06.007 ...
Addiction and impulsivity have a genetic link in men, according to a new study. The gene, a snippet of DNA called NRXN3, has previously been linked to nicotine dependence, as well as alcohol ...
To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the death of impulsivity may have been greatly exaggerated, and this construct is still very much alive," said Dr. LUAN, corresponding author of the study.
Impulsivity is one of the core features of ADHD, especially when diagnosticians are evaluating individuals for ADHD Hyperactive -Impulsive Type and/or ADHD Combined Type (a combination of ...
Shen, H., et al. (2025) Cocaine self-administration increases impulsive decision-making in low-impulsive rats associated with impaired functional connectivity in the mesocorticolimbic system ...