2025
Synthetic cannabinoid use and the acquired preparedness model
Pia T, Weinberger A. Synthetic cannabinoid use and the acquired preparedness model. American Journal On Addictions 2025 PMID: 40392442, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.70049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcquired preparedness modelFacets of impulsivitySC useSynthetic cannabinoidsAssociated with greater frequencySynthetic cannabinoid useSensation seekingAdult samplesCannabinoid useMediation analysisPreparedness modelU.S. sampleGreater frequencyPsychological effectsImpulseGeneral United StatesU.S. adultsPotential motivationsOnline surveyCross-sectional studyAdultsMotivationAddictionCannabinoidAnxietyBrain Development and the Risk for Substance Use, Misuse, and Substance Use Disorders
Ruiz S, Casey B, Baskin-Sommers A. Brain Development and the Risk for Substance Use, Misuse, and Substance Use Disorders. 2025, 675-684. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780197640654.003.0049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersSubstance useMaintenance of substance use disordersFamily history of substance use disorderHistory of substance use disorderRegulation of rewardStress-related circuitryEarly life adversityAdolescent substance useCognitive controlPersonality traitsSensation seekingLife adversityNeurodevelopmental changesUse disorderAbstract AdolescentsIntervention scienceInfluence of peersSubstance exposureBrain developmentAdolescentsDisordersRewardMisuseCircuitry
2024
Longitudinal tracking of alcohol expectancies and their associations with impulsivity in alcohol naïve youth in the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study
Adams F, Ferster K, Morris L, Potenza M, Ivanov I, Parvaz M. Longitudinal tracking of alcohol expectancies and their associations with impulsivity in alcohol naïve youth in the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2024, 12: 100271. PMID: 39262669, PMCID: PMC11387828, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2024.100271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescent Brain Cognitive DevelopmentAlcohol expectanciesAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development cohortLack of premeditationLack of perseveranceNegative alcohol expectanciesAlcohol use onsetDivergent developmental trajectoriesPositive urgencyBehavioral impulsivitySensation seekingTime-specific associationsCognitive developmentSelf-ReportAlcohol useAlcohol initiationDevelopmental aspectsResults FindingsYouth agesLongitudinal developmentImpulseIntervention initiativesReduce underage drinkingAdolescentsYouthDistinct patterns of hippocampal subfield volumes predict coping strategies, emotion regulation, and impulsivity in healthy adults
Fallahi M, Sahebekhtiari K, Hosseini H, Aliasin M, Noroozi M, Moghadam Fard A, Aarabi M, Gulisashvili D, Shafie M, Mayeli M. Distinct patterns of hippocampal subfield volumes predict coping strategies, emotion regulation, and impulsivity in healthy adults. Brain Imaging And Behavior 2024, 18: 1100-1120. PMID: 39103671, DOI: 10.1007/s11682-024-00904-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHC subfield volumesEmotion regulationSubfield volumesHC volumeCoping strategiesIntracranial volumeImpulsive Behavior ScaleAssociated with coping strategiesModulate emotional responsesAssociated with distinct patternsHippocampal subfield volumesPositive reframing coping strategiesTotal intracranial volumeUPPS-PYears of educationEmotional supportHC subfieldsSensation seekingInhibition systemBehavioral activationBehavioral functionsBehavior ScaleCoping OrientationPositive reframingEmotional responses
2023
Appetitive and aversive cue reactivities differentiate neural subtypes of alcohol drinkers
Chen Y, Li C. Appetitive and aversive cue reactivities differentiate neural subtypes of alcohol drinkers. Addiction Neuroscience 2023, 7: 100089. PMID: 37483686, PMCID: PMC10358306, DOI: 10.1016/j.addicn.2023.100089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCue responsesMonetary incentive delay taskDistinct neural correlatesDistinct neural underpinningsIncentive delay taskNegative emotional statesMid-cingulate cortexMedial cortical regionsDrug cuesNeural underpinningsCue reactivityNeural correlatesSubjective urgeAlcohol expectanciesDelay taskEmotional statesLoss processingSensation seekingVentral striatumAlcohol drinkersAversive componentCortical regionsAversive responsesSubstance misusePotential subtypes
2022
Gray matter volumetric correlates of dimensional impulsivity traits in children: Sex differences and heritability
Chen Y, Ide JS, Li CS, Chaudhary S, Le TM, Wang W, Zhornitsky S, Zhang S, Li C. Gray matter volumetric correlates of dimensional impulsivity traits in children: Sex differences and heritability. Human Brain Mapping 2022, 43: 2634-2652. PMID: 35212098, PMCID: PMC9057091, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.25810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGray matter volumeImpulsivity traitsPositive urgencyVolumetric correlatesSensation seekingHigher positive urgencyMid-cingulate cortexSex differencesVoxel-based morphometry analysisSmaller gray matter volumeImpulsivity dimensionsSubsample of twinsDistinct correlatesCingulate cortexPrecentral gyrusSubcortical gray matter volumesMatter volumeTotal intracranial volumeSeekingImpulsivityMorphometry analysisPrevious researchInsulaCorrelatesGirls
2011
Development of Impulse Control, Inhibition, and Self-Regulatory Behaviors in Normative Populations across the Lifespan
Hammond C, Potenza M, Mayes L. Development of Impulse Control, Inhibition, and Self-Regulatory Behaviors in Normative Populations across the Lifespan. 2011, 233-244. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195389715.013.0082.ChaptersSelf-regulatory behaviorsImpulse controlNormative populationMultiple psychological theoriesComplex multidimensional constructDifferent temporal trajectoriesDevelopmental brain changesAttentional systemRisk-taking behaviorPrepotent responsesPsychological theoriesAbstract ImpulsivitySubstance use disordersDevelopmental theoryAntisocial personality disorderTraumatic brain injuryDevelopmental theoristsSensation seekingCognitive functionMultidimensional constructImpulsivityEgo functionsDyadic relationshipsPsychoanalytic theoristsFrontal lobe
2008
Impulsive Sensation Seeking, Parental History of Alcohol Problems, and Current Alcohol and Tobacco Use in Adolescents
Schepis TS, Desai RA, Smith AE, Cavallo DA, Liss TB, McFetridge A, Potenza MN, Krishnan-Sarin S. Impulsive Sensation Seeking, Parental History of Alcohol Problems, and Current Alcohol and Tobacco Use in Adolescents. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2008, 2: 185-193. PMID: 19956365, PMCID: PMC2678841, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0b013e31818d8916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPast month alcohol useImpulsive sensation seekingMonth alcohol useSensation seekingAlcohol problemsAlcohol useImpulsive Sensation Seeking ScaleZuckerman-Kuhlman Personality QuestionnaireSensation Seeking ScaleParental alcohol problemsMediational analysesHigh school studentsPast month tobacco usePersonality QuestionnaireImpulsive sensationBinge useConnecticut high school studentsBinge alcohol useTobacco useBiological parentsSeekingTreatment effortsSchool studentsCurrent alcoholParental history
1997
Preliminary evidence for the role of self-regulatory processes in sensation seeking
Taylor R, Hamilton J. Preliminary evidence for the role of self-regulatory processes in sensation seeking. Anxiety Stress & Coping 1997, 10: 351-375. DOI: 10.1080/10615809708249309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSensation seeking behaviorConstruct validityDegree of construct validitySelf-regulatory processesSelf-AwarenessConfirmatory factor analysisSeeking behaviorStudy IISensation seekingFactor structureSelf-RegulationPreliminary evidenceFactor analysisCompensation motivesStudy ISeekingSensationBehaviorValidityMotivation
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