2017
Drug Stroop: Mechanisms of response to computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence in a randomized clinical trial
DeVito EE, Kiluk BD, Nich C, Mouratidis M, Carroll KM. Drug Stroop: Mechanisms of response to computerized cognitive behavioral therapy for cocaine dependence in a randomized clinical trial. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 183: 162-168. PMID: 29258028, PMCID: PMC5803332, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.10.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyDrug-related stimuliAttentional biasDrug-related cuesCognitive controlStroop effectStroop taskBehavioral therapyTreatment componentsComputer-based cognitive behavioral therapyComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyPoor cognitive controlCognitive control processesExecutive cognitive controlSubstance use severityCocaine use outcomesCocaine use disorderResponse inhibitionUse severityUse outcomesControl processGreater engagementTreatment retentionCBT4CBTCocaine dependenceEffect of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy on acquisition of coping skills among cocaine-dependent individuals enrolled in methadone maintenance
Kiluk BD, DeVito EE, Buck MB, Hunkele K, Nich C, Carroll KM. Effect of computerized cognitive behavioral therapy on acquisition of coping skills among cocaine-dependent individuals enrolled in methadone maintenance. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2017, 82: 87-92. PMID: 29021121, PMCID: PMC5687291, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2017.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultCocaine-Related DisordersCognitive Behavioral TherapyFemaleHumansMaleMethadoneTherapy, Computer-AssistedConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyCocaine-dependent individualsHigh-risk situationsBehavioral therapyVerbal responsesComputerized cognitive behavioral therapyAbstinence outcomesComputerized CBT programParticipants' verbal responsesRole-play assessmentComputer-based trainingCertain high-risk situationsStandard methadone treatmentSubstance use disordersConsistent statistical supportCBT programMethadone treatmentMethadone maintenanceDependent individualsPlay assessmentPrior findingsClinical trialsTreatment periodUse disordersSubstance users
2011
Reliance on habits at the expense of goal-directed control following dopamine precursor depletion
de Wit S, Standing HR, DeVito EE, Robinson OJ, Ridderinkhof KR, Robbins TW, Sahakian BJ. Reliance on habits at the expense of goal-directed control following dopamine precursor depletion. Psychopharmacology 2011, 219: 621-631. PMID: 22134475, PMCID: PMC3249188, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2563-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAmino AcidsConditioning, OperantDopamineFemaleHabitsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhenylalanineTyrosineConceptsDopamine functionOutcome devaluation testRecent animal studiesGoal-directed action controlRole of dopamineStimulus-response habitsPlacebo groupDietary interventionHabitual controlTyrosine depletionHealthy volunteersDietary phenylalanineAnimal studiesFemale volunteersStimulus-response learningAction controlGoal-directed actionsDopamineSubject comparisonsVolunteersOutcomesGender differencesRewarding outcomesInitial learning phaseGoal-directed control