Gambling disorder is characterized by compulsive gambling. Besides playing an important
role in addiction, dopamine – especially in the dorsal striatum – has also been implicated
in compulsivity. Recently we found evidence for higher striatal dopamine synthesis
capacity in individuals with gambling disorder compared with controls. Here we test
the mediating role of dorsal striatum (DS) and ventral striatum (VS) dopamine synthesis
capacity in compulsivity.
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