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Principal Investigator: Charan Ranganath, Ph.D., University of California-Davis
Awarded $170,291 in 2003
Aim: Test hypothesis that low extraversion scores and reduced dopamine levels predispose some to develop a gambling problem.
Principal Investigator: Jody Tanabe, MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Awarded $172,500 in 2003
Aim: Test hypothesis that defects in ventral medial frontal processing lead to impaired decisions that involve risk.
Principal Investigator: Alain Dagher, MD, McGill University
Awarded $156,634 in 2003
Aim: Examine whether reduced dopamine levels is a marker for vulnerability to gambling addiction. The hypothesis is that compared to controls, pathological gamblers will show elevated dopamine release correlates with novelty-seeking personality type, cortisol levels and autonomic and mood measures.
Faculty Member at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Problem Gambling Clinic
Yale University School of Medicine
Professor of Psychology, Laval University
