Delay Discounting as a Transdiagnostic Process in Psychiatric Disorders
Author(s) -
Michael Amlung,
Emma Marsden,
Katherine Holshausen,
Vanessa Morris,
Herry Patel,
Lana Vedelago,
Katherine R. Naish,
Derek D. Reed,
Randi E. McCabe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2019.2102
Subject(s) - psycinfo , psychology , meta analysis , borderline personality disorder , clinical psychology , medline , discounting , delay discounting , psychiatry , impulsivity , medicine , finance , political science , law , economics
Delay discounting is a behavioral economic index of impulsive preferences for smaller-immediate or larger-delayed rewards that is argued to be a transdiagnostic process across health conditions. Studies suggest some psychiatric disorders are associated with differences in discounting compared with controls, but null findings have also been reported.
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