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Neural underpinnings of maladaptive decision-making in addictions

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HighlightsIndividuals with addictive disorders engage in maladaptive decision‐making.Suboptimal choices can reflect impairment in subjective evaluation of rewards.Various factors (delay, uncertainty, emotion, cues, peers) affect valuation.Valuation relies on a distributed network… Click to show full abstract

HighlightsIndividuals with addictive disorders engage in maladaptive decision‐making.Suboptimal choices can reflect impairment in subjective evaluation of rewards.Various factors (delay, uncertainty, emotion, cues, peers) affect valuation.Valuation relies on a distributed network of brain regions.These regions show impaired function in addicts during decision‐making.

Keywords: decision; making addictions; maladaptive decision; underpinnings maladaptive; neural underpinnings; decision making

Journal Title: Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
Year Published: 2018

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