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Neuroimaging reveals shared and distinct brain alterations in substance and non-substance addictions. This review compares neural correlates of reward processing, cue-reactivity, and inhibitory control to guide addiction treatment.

Keywords:

Neuroimaging Non-substance addiction Substance addiction

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Area of Science:

Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Addiction Research

Background:

Addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disease.
Non-substance addictions share features with substance addictions.
Neuroimaging offers insights into addiction's neurobiology.

Purpose of the Study:

To compare neural correlates of substance and non-substance addictions.
To summarize structural brain changes in diverse addictions.
To review commonalities and differences in reward processing, cue-reactivity, and inhibitory control.

Main Methods:

Review of neuroimaging studies.
Analysis of structural brain changes.
Focused review on neural correlates of key addiction processes.

Main Results:

Neuroimaging studies reveal shared and distinct neural underpinnings.
Identified commonalities and differences in reward, cue-reactivity, and control circuits.
Structural brain changes are evident across addiction types.

Conclusions:

Neuroimaging is crucial for understanding addiction mechanisms.
Findings can inform therapeutic interventions for substance and non-substance addictions.
Further research comparing addiction types is warranted.