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| Ruth J van HolstSummaryAffiliation: Academic Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Attentional bias and disinhibition toward gaming cues are related to problem gaming in male adolescentsRuth J van Holst
Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Adolesc Health 50:541-6. 2012..The study of attentional bias and response inhibition, characteristic for addictive disorders, is relevant to the ongoing discussion on whether problematic gaming should be classified as an addictive disorder...
A voxel-based morphometry study comparing problem gamblers, alcohol abusers, and healthy controlsRuth J van Holst
Academic Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 5, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drug Alcohol Depend 124:142-8. 2012....
Drug-related decrease in neuropsychological functions of abstinent drug usersRuth Janke van Holst
Department of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Curr Drug Abuse Rev 4:42-56. 2011..Furthermore, a better understanding of the neuropsychological impairments in drug abusing individuals could help to explain the remitting course of substance abuse disorders and to improve psychological interventions...
Brain imaging studies in pathological gamblingRuth J van Holst
Department of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Curr Psychiatry Rep 12:418-25. 2010..This review concludes with a discussion regarding the challenges and new developments in the field of neurobiological gambling research and comments on their implications for the treatment of PG...
Response inhibition during cue reactivity in problem gamblers: an fMRI studyRuth J van Holst
Academic Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e30909. 2012..A gambling-related or positive context appears to facilitate response inhibition as indicated by lower brain activity and fewer behavioural errors in PRGs...
Distorted expectancy coding in problem gambling: is the addictive in the anticipation?Ruth J van Holst
Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biol Psychiatry 71:741-8. 2012..Pathologic gamblers are known to have abnormal neural responses associated with experiencing monetary wins and losses. However, neural responsiveness during reward and loss expectations in pathologic gamblers has not yet been investigated...
Why gamblers fail to win: a review of cognitive and neuroimaging findings in pathological gamblingRuth J van Holst
Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 34:87-107. 2010....
Interactions between affective and cognitive processing systems in problematic gamblers: a functional connectivity studyRuth J van Holst
Academic Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e49923. 2012..Studies in non-clinical samples indicate that interactions between dorsal "executive" and ventral "affective" processing systems are necessary for adequate responses in various emotive situations...
