Meta‐analysis of aberrant post‐error slowing in substance use disorder: implications for behavioral adaptation and self‐control

Individual with substance use disorders have well‐recognized impairments in cognitive control, including in behavioral adaptation after mistakes. One way in which this impairment manifests is via diminished post‐error slowing, the increase in reaction time following a task‐related error that is posited to reflect cautionary or corrective behavior. Yet, in the substance use disorder literature, findings with regard to post‐error slowing have been...