2022
Exploring the pathways model in a sample of patients with gambling disorder
Mestre-Bach G, Granero R, Fernández-Aranda F, Potenza M, Jiménez-Murcia S. Exploring the pathways model in a sample of patients with gambling disorder. International Gambling Studies 2022, 22: 247-262. DOI: 10.1080/14459795.2022.2029527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGambling disorderPathway modelTreatment-seeking adultsStructural equation modelingTheoretical explanatory frameworkCognitive distortionsClinical populationsClinical samplesEquation modelingPath analysisCurrent findingsExplanatory frameworkSample of patientsTreatment approachesDifferent profilesEmotionsResearch perspectivesDisordersGamblersAnxietyAdolescentsAdditional associationsHabituationFindingsRelevant relationships
2021
How Theoretical Models Can Inspire Advances in Research and Clinical Practice: The Example of Behavioral Addictions
Brand M, Potenza M. How Theoretical Models Can Inspire Advances in Research and Clinical Practice: The Example of Behavioral Addictions. SUCHT - Zeitschrift Für Wissenschaft Und Praxis / Journal Of Addiction Research And Practice 2021, 67: 187-194. DOI: 10.1024/0939-5911/a000721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBehavioral addictionsAttentional biasesCognitive distortionsExecutive functioningTheoretical modelInhibitory controlAffective responsesCurrent theoretical modelsDiminished controlSpecific mental disordersConditioning processSpecific stimuliAddictionMental disordersConsiderable mechanismClinical practiceResearchFunctioningScientific studiesStimuliSpecific risk factorsTherapistsBiasesExpectancyDisorders
2010
The Biology and Treatment of Pathological Gambling
Balodis I, Potenza M. The Biology and Treatment of Pathological Gambling. 2010, 617-631. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0338-9_29.ChaptersPathological gamblingIntelligence quotient (IQ) testingCognitive distortionsNeuropsychological studiesImpulse control disordersCo-occurring psychiatric disordersPathological gamblersIntellectual differencesMood regulationSuperstitious beliefsGamblingBrain areasSubstance dependenceGambling lossesControl disordersPsychiatric disordersMost adultsRisk/Pharmacological treatmentDisordersGamblersNeurotransmitter norepinephrineTreatment efficacyNeurobiologyAddiction