Early Life Stress Produces Compulsive-Like, but Not Impulsive, Behavior in Females

Adverse experiences during childhood are associated with the development of psychiatric disorders later in life. In particular, childhood abuse and neglect are risk factors for addictive disorders, such as substance misuse and pathological gambling. Impulsivity and compulsivity are key features of t...

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Main Authors: Brydges, Nichola M., Holmes, Megan C., Harris, Anjanette P., Cardinal, Rudolf N., Hall, Jeremy
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450884/