RELMED Workshop 20th Nov 2024

We are delighted to announce the RELMED workshop on 20th November 2024. The workshop will focus on the impact of dopaminergic and serotonergic manipulations on reinforcement learning processes.

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Computational Mechanisms Underlying Multi-Step Planning Deficits in Methamphetamine Use Disorder03/10/2024

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