Risky Decision-Making in Adults with Alcohol Use Disorder-A Systematic and Meta-Analytic Review

• Published in: Journal of clinical medicine Vol. 12; no. 8; p. 2943
• Main Authors: Ariesen, Akke-Marij D, Neubert, Julia H, Gaastra, Geraldina F, Tucha, Oliver, Koerts, Janneke
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 01.04.2023; MDPI
• Subjects: addiction; Addictions; adults; Alcohol use; alcohol use disorder; Alcoholics; Alcoholism; Behavior; Clinical medicine; Decision making; Drug use; Executive function; performance-based tasks; Psychiatric research; Risk-taking (Psychology); risky decision-making; Substance use disorder; Systematic Review; Netherlands; alcohol use disorder; performance-based tasks; risky decision-making; addiction; adults

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) forms a major health concern and is the most common substance use disorder worldwide. The behavioural and cognitive deficits associated with AUD have often been related to impairments in risky decision-making. The aim of this study was to examine the magnitude and type of...