Alcohol use and discounting of delayed and probabilistic gain and loss.

Journal Article 2009; 30(6): 749-752 PubMed PMID: 20038936 Keywords: Alcohol Drinking:psychology, Behavior, Addictive:psychology, Decision Making, Female, Humans, Impulsive Behavior:psychology, Male, Neuropsychological Tests, Probability, Risk-Taking, Young Adult,.

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the relationship between alcohol and discounting of loss, one of procrastinative behaviors. This study ex.....

Depressive patients are more impulsive and inconsistent in intertemporal choice behavior for monetary gain and loss than healthy subjects--an analysis based on Tsallis' statistics.

Journal Article 2008; 29(3): 351-358 PubMed PMID: 18580849 Keywords: Adult, Aged, Choice Behavior:physiology, Data Interpretation, Statistical, Depressive Disorder:psychology, Economics, Female, Humans, Impulsive Behavior:psychology, Male, Middle Aged, Neuropsychological Tests, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Reward, Ser.

OBJECTIVES: Depression has been associated with impaired neural processing of reward and punishment. However, to date, little is known reg.....

Comparative Study 2007; 28(4): 445-448 PubMed PMID: 17693971 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Autistic Disorder:physiopathology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Cognition:physiology, Empathy, Female, Humans, Hydrocortisone:metabolism, Logic, Male, Psychopathology, Saliva:metabolism, Sex Characteristics, Social Adjustment,.

OBJECTIVE: Little is known regarding the relationship between cortisol (a stress hormone) levels and psychological cognitive styles. Baron.....