Habitual versus affective motivations in obsessive-compulsive disorder and alcohol use disorder.
Gabriela M FerreiraRico S C LeeMarcelo Piquet-PessôaGabriela B de MenezesMaria E Moreira-de-OliveiraLucy AlbertellaMurat YücelMarcelo Dos Santos CruzSamara Dos Santos-RibeiroLeonardo F FontenellePublished in: CNS spectrums (2020)
While affective (reward- and fear-driven) and nonaffective (habitual) motivations for repetitive behaviors seem dissociable from each other, it is possible to identify subgroups in a transdiagnostic manner based on motivations that do not match perfectly motivations that usually described in OCD and AUD patients.