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A Survey of Substance Use for Cognitive Enhancement by University Students in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015
Background:Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one’s cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Kimberly Johanna Schelle   +9 more
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The Complexity of Neuroenahncement and the Adoption of a Social Cognitive Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
This contribution attempts to provide a broad perspective to the psychological study of neuroenhancement. It departs from the assumption that, as the use of performance enhancing substances in sport, the use of substances with the aim of improving one’s ...
Arnaldo eZelli   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

It Was Me on a Good Day: Exploring the Smart Drug Use Phenomenon in England. [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
The non-medical use of prescription medication for the pursuit of increasing cognitive and intellectual capacities (defined neuroenhancement) has received growing attention from the scientific community and policymakers alike.
Elisabeth Julie Vargo, Andrea ePetroczi
doaj   +3 more sources

A Preliminary Investigation of a Conceptual Framework of Performance Enhancement Across Different Life Domains [PDF]

open access: yesSports
The use of chemically assisted performance enhancement (CAPE) substances has become a prominent trend in today’s competitive societies. Although evidence suggests that CAPE behaviors across different life domains share common characteristics, no ...
Lida Skoufa   +3 more
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On pharmacological neuroenhancement as part of the new neurorights' pioneering legislation in Chile: a perspective [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The so-called neurorights are emerging human rights, or rather reconfigurations of already existing human rights, seeking to address the impact of the possible misuse of neurotechnologies, which have the potential to become more invasive and harmful in ...
María Isabel Cornejo-Plaza   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Focus on neuroenhancement: a systematic review and its ethical implications [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Pharmacological and cognitive neuroenhancement refer to the non-medical use of prescription drugs, alcohol, illegal drugs, or the so-called soft enhancers, to enhance cognition, mood, work or school performance, or to promote pro-social ...
L. Massa   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Skin Lesions as Signs of Neuroenhancement in Sport [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences
Background: Neuroenhancement in sports, through pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods, is a complex and highly debated topic with no definitive regulatory framework established by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Sorana-Cristiana Popescu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Race, intelligence and genetics: colonialism in the era of neurotechnology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Unequal access is not the only or even the main ethical challenge concerning neurotechnological advancements in the Global South. Epistemic sanctioned discourses on cognitive abilities are powerful and have been used to subdue and marginalize people ...
Monique Pyrrho
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Neurofeedback on twitter: Evaluation of the scientific credibility and communication about the technique [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Neurofeedback is a popular technique to induce neuroplasticity with a controversial reputation. The public discourse on neurofeedback, as a therapeutic and neuroenhancement technique, encompasses scientific communication, therapeutic expectations and ...
Silvia Erika Kober   +2 more
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To Dope or Not to Dope: Neuroenhancement with Prescription Drugs and Drugs of Abuse among Swiss University Students

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundNeuroenhancement is the use of substances by healthy subjects to enhance mood or cognitive function. The prevalence of neuroenhancement among Swiss university students is unknown.
Larissa J Maier   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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