Fractionating impulsivity: neuropsychiatric implications

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 18, 158 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrn.2017.8 Authors: Jeffrey W. Dalley & Trevor W. Robbins The ability to make decisions and act quickly without hesitation can be advantageous in many settings. However, when persistently expressed, impulsive decisions and actions are considered risky, maladaptive and symptomatic of such diverse brain disorders as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, drug addiction and affective disorders. Over
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