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Alexandra Anderson is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Monash University. Her research focuses on cognitive mechanisms underlying addictive behaviors, impulsivity, and neuroplasticity-based interventions for substance use disorders. She collaborates internationally and leads projects such as the 'Neural network modelling informed personalised brain stimulation for alcohol use disorder' (2024–2025), where she serves as Partner Investigator.
Her work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being, emphasizing evidence-based treatments. Key research areas include cognitive remediation for addiction, online therapy platforms, and consensus-driven interventions for eating and substance use disorders. Anderson has contributed to 9 peer-reviewed publications since 2021, with recent work exploring Goal Management Training+ for methamphetamine use disorder and cognitive disinhibition in ADHD traits.
Her research integrates behavioral analysis, neuroimaging, and clinical trials to bridge cognitive science and practical treatment outcomes. She has no listed awards but is actively involved in collaborative projects with institutions globally. Future work includes advancing personalized brain stimulation techniques and refining digital tools for addiction treatment.
