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Recent Advances in Research on Impulsivity and Impulsive Behaviors

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  • © 2020

Overview

  • Maximizes reader insights into recent studies of impulsivity and impulsive behaviors
  • Also covers the less developed construct of compulsivity and compulsive behaviors
  • Updates on progress made in this field and discusses remaining fundamental questions

Part of the book series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences (CTBN, volume 47)

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This volume provides an empirical and conceptual overview of advances in our understanding of impulsivity and impulsive behaviors. Prominent scientists review the range of behavioral phenomena referred to as ‘impulsive’, as well as the defining features and psychological, neurocognitive and behavioral processes that underlie of the manifestation of impulsive behaviors, focussing on progress made and the questions remaining to be answered.

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Neurobiology: Preclinical and Clinical

  2. Behavioral Processes

  3. Clinical Implications

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA

    Harriet de Wit

  • Department of Psychology, Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, USA

    J. David Jentsch

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