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Heroin and cocaine abusers have higher discount rates for delayed rewards than alcoholics or non‐drug‐using controls
Addiction · 2004 · Vol. 99(4) · pp. 461–471
Kris N. Kirby✉(Williams College)Nancy M. Petry(UConn Health)
Abstract
These data suggest that discount rates vary with the preferred drug of abuse, and that high discount rates should be considered in the development of substance abuse prevention and treatment efforts.
Gambling Behavior and TreatmentsDecision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesAbstinenceHeroinAddictionSubstance abusePsychologyDelay discountingDrug abuserPsychiatryDiscountingClinical psychology
MeSH terms
AdultAlcoholismChoice BehaviorFemaleHeroin DependenceHumansImpulsive BehaviorMaleMiddle AgedMotivationSurveys and QuestionnairesRewardTime FactorsCocaine-Related Disorders
Funding
- Williams College
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- NIH Clinical Center
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