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Decision making, impulse control and loss of willpower to resist drugs: a neurocognitive perspective

Nature Neuroscience · 2005 · Vol. 8(11) · pp. 1458–1463
Antoine Bechara
Mental Health Research TopicsNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorAddictionNeurocognitivePleasureNeurosciencePsychologyControl (management)AmygdalaPerspective (graphical)Prefrontal cortexCognition

MeSH terms

AmygdalaAnimalsCognitionDecision MakingHumansImpulsive BehaviorModels, PsychologicalSubstance-Related Disorders

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  • National Institute on Drug Abuse
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