Associations between the Big Five personality traits and the non-medical use of prescription drugs for cognitive enhancement

While the number of studies of the non-medical use of prescription drugs to augment cognitive functions is growing steadily, psychological factors that can potentially help explain variance in such pharmaceutical cognitive enhancement (CE) behavior are often neglected in research. This study investi...

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Authors: Sattler, Sebastian (Author) ; Schunck, Reinhard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Frontiers in psychology
Year: 2015, Volume: 6
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
pharmaceutical cognitive enhancement
non-medical use of prescription drugs
Substance Abuse
Drug misuse
five-factor model
Personality traits