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Addictions Rehabilitation from an Executive Functioning Model

Addictive Disorders and their Treatment, ISSN: 1531-5754, Vol: 18, Issue: 2, Page: 94-98
2019
  • 4
    Citations
  • 0
    Usage
  • 10
    Captures
  • 0
    Mentions
  • 15
    Social Media
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  • Citations
    4
  • Captures
    10
  • Social Media
    15
    • Shares, Likes & Comments
      15
      • Facebook
        15

Article Description

Objective:The objective of this narrative review was to investigate the advances that have been made in research on the model of executive functioning for rehabilitation in addictions.Materials and Methods:This study presents a narrative review of studies that have focused on the neuropsychological model in the rehabilitation of addictions. For this, a total of 49 studies were analyzed, published in a period from 1982 to 2017.Results:The results showed that addictions constitute a brain damage agent, their main sequel is related to executive functioning and attentional capacity.Conclusions:Research on cognitive rehabilitation performed with patients with multiple brain pathologies, have shown their effectiveness in treatment, generating a line of study in addictions, which shows improvements in treatment retention rates and decrease in relapse rates.

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