Overlapping Neural Endophenotypes in Addiction and Obesity

Impulsivity refers to a tendency to act rapidly without full consideration of consequences. The trait is thought to result from the interaction between high arousal responses to potential rewards and poor self-control. Studies have suggested that impulsivity confers vulnerability to both addiction a...

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Main Authors: Andréanne Michaud, Uku Vainik, Isabel Garcia-Garcia, Alain Dagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2017.00127/full