Prognostic value of impulsivity in treatment outcomes in patients with alcohol use and/or cocaine use disorder in a rehabilitation programme

Introduction: Impulsivity is linked to factors that are negatively correlated with drug and alcohol use. Individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) often suffer from cognitive deficits and, additionally, have high levels of impulsivity. Studies show that cognitive deficits are associated with low...

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Main Authors: Susanne Y. Young, Erine Brocker, Mandi Broodryk, Soraya Seedat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-10-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Online Access:https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1297

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