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Computational modelling reveals contrasting effects on reinforcement learning and cognitive flexibility in stimulant use disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder: remediating effects of dopaminergic D2/3 receptor agents.

Jonathan W KanenKaren D ErscheNaomi A FinebergTrevor W RobbinsRudolf N Cardinal
Published in: Psychopharmacology (2019)
We provide a parsimonious computational account of how perseverative tendencies and reward- and punishment-driven learning differentially contribute to PRL in SUD and OCD. D2/3 agents modulated these processes and remediated deficits in SUD in particular, which may inform therapeutic effects.
Keyphrases
  • obsessive compulsive disorder
  • deep brain stimulation
  • traumatic brain injury
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • autism spectrum disorder