The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity
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The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity

  1. 356 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity

About this book

The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of impulsivity and related psychological and neural substrates. The book is divided into four sections, the first section, will provide the readers with a general overview of impulsivity, neural and cognitive substrates of impulsive behaviors, and the relationship between impulsivity and risk-taking behaviors. The second section discusses the links between impulsivity and erroneous behaviors, such as anger and aggressive behaviors and interpersonal violence. The third section reviews how impulsive behaviors are key features of several clinical disorders, such as pathological gambling, drug abuse, and antisocial personality disorder. The last section, presents possible treatment options for impulsivity, including a number case studies. - Reviews links between impulsivity to anger and aggressive behaviors< - Presents treatment options for impulsivity using mindfulness techniques - Includes psychological and neural substrates of impulsivity within each chapter

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Yes, you can access The Psychology and Neuroscience of Impulsivity by Yuliya Richard,Ahmed Moustafa in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Addiction in Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of contributors
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. List of Illustrations
  10. List of Tables
  11. 1 : Impulsivity in the context of pornography use and compulsive sexual behavior
  12. 2 : Compulsive sexual behavior disorder and impulsivity
  13. 3 : Impulsivity and sexting
  14. 4 : Impulsivity and gender-based violence in intimate partner relationships: insights from Latin America (Ecuador and Argentina)
  15. 5 : Impulsivity and its relationships with social media addiction, internet addiction, and smartphone addiction
  16. 6 : How impulsivity influences Nigerian youth’s waterpipe tobacco smoking behavior? Investigating the moderating role of denormalization of waterpipe tobacco in online newspapers
  17. 7 : Childhood adversity, suicidality, and substance use: links to impulsivity
  18. 8 : Impulsivity and addictions
  19. 9 : Impulsivity in decision-making: the case of behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia
  20. 10 : Mental health states and impulsivity: role of stress, depression, and anxiety
  21. 11 : Impulsivity and psychopathy associations under the Triarchic Model of Psychopathy
  22. 12 : Impulsivity in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  23. 13 : The various aspects of impulsivity: a review of research studies in the Arab world, especially Egypt
  24. 14 : Consumer impulsive buying: causes, consequences, and control
  25. 15 : The buying impulse: delving into the psychological depths of irresistible buying behavior
  26. 16 : The case for impulsivity screening in driving license examinations
  27. 17 : Driving and impulsivity
  28. 18 : Impulsivity and intimate partner violence
  29. 19 : Impulsivity from the personality psychologist’s perspective
  30. Index
  31. A