Diminished frontostriatal activity during processing of monetary rewards and losses in pathological gambling

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 749-757

  Balodis, Iris M ^a   Kober, Hedy ^a   Worhunsky, Patrick D ^a   Stevens, Michael C ^b   Pearlson, Godfrey D ^a,b   Potenza, Marc N ^a,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI; gambling; incentive; insula; ventral striatum; vmPFC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BARRATT IMPULSIVENESS SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INSULA; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REWARD;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REWARD;

EID: 84859102232     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: 18732402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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