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In Problem Gambling, Addiction, Training People To Inhibit Movements Can Reduce Risk-Taking

June 18, 2012 by

New research from psychologists at the Universities of Exeter and Cardiff shows that people can train their brains to become less impulsive, resulting in less risk-taking during gambling. The research could pave the way for new treatments for people with addictions to gambling, drugs or alcohol as well as impulse-control disorders, such as ADHD...

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