2023
The effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms
Chashmi S, Shahrajabian F, Hasani J, Potenza M, Kuss D, Hakima F. The effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2023, 12: 786-802. PMCID: PMC10562827, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesMemory trainingProblematic useYoung adultsEmotional tasksRegulation strategiesParticipants' impulsivityEmotional functioningInternet useImpulsivityAdverse correlatesPlacebo conditionPromising interventionTaskTrainingSessionsAdultsInterventionTrial studyFunctioningPresent studyUnderpinningsCorrelatesIndividuals
2022
Neuromodulation treatments of problematic use of the Internet
Xu L, Geng X, Zhang J, Guo X, Potenza M, Zhang J. Neuromodulation treatments of problematic use of the Internet. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2022, 48: 101215. DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2022.101215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProblematic useBrain circuitsTranscranial direct current stimulationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexDirect current stimulationRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationExecutive controlNegative emotionsStimulus contextTranscranial magnetic stimulationAddictive behaviorsPrefrontal cortexCurrent stimulationAddiction severityBrain regionsMagnetic stimulationNeuromodulation treatmentsInvasive stimulationEmotionsCausal relationshipCravingFunctioningRigorous experimentsAddictionCortex
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
2014
Neuroimaging of Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Addictions: Overlapping and Unique Systems
Gearhardt A, Boswell R, Potenza M. Neuroimaging of Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Addictions: Overlapping and Unique Systems. 2014, 71-89. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-45378-6_4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAddictive disordersMemory/learningDomains of impairmentBinge-eating disorderExecutive controlNeural commonalitiesEmotional reactivityInteroceptive awarenessSubstance use disordersEating DisordersBulimia nervosaDimensional approachAnorexia nervosaUse disordersFuture researchDevelopment of treatmentsNervosaDisordersRewardFunctioningMotivationAddictionConceptualizationLearningImpairment