Abstract:The aim of the current study was to examine the effects of length of abstinence on decision-making (impulsive choice) and response inhibition (impulsive action) in former opiate users (OU). Participants included 45 OU in early remission [0-12 months of abstinence], 68 OU in sustained remission [>12 months of abstinence], and 68 control participants. Decision-making was assessed with the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT), the Cambridge Gambling Task (CGT), and the Monetary Choice Questionnaire (MCQ). Response inh… Show more
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