Attention and alcohol cues: a role for medial parietal cortex and shifting away from alcohol features?

Attention plays a central role in theories of alcohol dependence; however, its precise role in alcohol-related biases is not yet clear. In the current study, social drinkers performed a spatial cueing task designed to evoke conflict between automatic processes due to incentive salience and control e...

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Main Authors: Thomas Edward Gladwin, Mieke HJ ter Mors – Schulte, K Richard eRidderinkhof, Reinout W Wiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00174/full