Addiction As a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation Fourth and Final Part Alexithymia as Stress Dysregulation In this section, we further focus on the specific neural mechanism implicated in alexithymic emotion processing and how it prompts a more maladaptive motor-expressive responding to emotion experience in decision […]
Addiction as a Brain Disorder of Emotion Regulation Part 3 Neural networks of emotion processing deficits – Alexithymia and addictive Behaviour Neural Correlates of Alexithymia Neuroimaging data show higher degrees of alexithymia are associated with altered structure/function in emotion-related brain regions including the insula, ACC, vmPFC, and […]
An in-depth analysis of why the Dopamine Deficit Theory of Addiction does not explain Addiction, craving and relapse. In the next week or so I will be critiquing a theory of addiction that has become common currency out there in internet land, which I find disturbing. It seems […]
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