The risky decision-making task (RDT) measures risk-taking in a rat model by assessing
preference between a small, safe reward and a large reward with increasing risk of punishment (…

The majority of the research studying punishment has focused on an aversive stimulus
delivered immediately after an action. However, in real-world decision-making, negative …

Excessive risk-taking is common in multiple psychiatric conditions, including substance use
disorders. The risky decision-making task (RDT) models addiction-relevant risk-taking in rats …

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and caffeine are the two primary compounds found in
green tea. While EGCG has anxiolytic and anti-inflammatory effects, its acute effects on …

In real-world decision-making scenarios, negative consequences do not always occur
immediately after a choice. This delay between action and outcome drives the underestimation, or …

Rationale Optimal decision-making necessitates evaluation of multiple rewards that are
each offset by distinct costs, such as high effort requirement or high risk of failure. The …

… Daniel BK Gabriel and Anna E. Liley contributed equally to this article. All data are available
… F31DA050458-02 awarded to Daniel BK Gabriel).Daniel BK Gabriel played lead role in …

Recent changes in policy regarding cannabis in the US have been accompanied by an
increase in the prevalence of cannabis use and a reduction in the perceived harms associated …

… Author links open overlay panel Dulal Das a , Nijhuma Kayal a , Gabriel Antonio Marsola
b , Daniel Gonçalves Parra Filho b , Murilo Daniel de Mello Innocentini b …

The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) and the core region of the nucleus accumbens (AcbC)
are key regions of a neural system that subserves risk-based decision making. Here, we …