No neurobehavioral evidence for reduced motivational potential of social rewards in alcohol use disorder
Yana Schwarze, Janine Stierand, Johanna F. Voges, Emil Zillikens, Klaus Junghanns, Oliver Voß, Frieder M. Paulus, Sören Krach, Maurice Cabanis, Lena Rademacher
This study finds no evidence of reduced motivation for social or monetary rewards in individuals with alcohol use disorder using neuroimaging and behavioral tasks.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience