2025
Successful Evidence-Based Parenting Programs are Associated With Brain Changes and Improved Reward Processing in Boys With Conduct Problems
Sethi A, O’Brien S, Blair J, Viding E, Shani D, Robinson O, Mehta M, Ecker C, Petrinovic M, Catani M, Blackwood N, Doolan M, Murphy D, Scott S, Craig M. Successful Evidence-Based Parenting Programs are Associated With Brain Changes and Improved Reward Processing in Boys With Conduct Problems. Biological Psychiatry 2025 PMID: 40541593, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2025.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVentromedial prefrontal cortexAntisocial behaviorConduct problemsParenting behaviorsParenting interventionsAssociated with brain changesReward processing regionsReward learning taskPosterior cingulate cortexIncreased neural activityTask-based fMRIReinforcement learning parametersEarly interventionGroup parenting interventionEarly parenting interventionsReduce antisocial behaviorPersistent CPReward/punishment sensitivityInsula activationNeurocognitive mechanismsReward processingPrefrontal cortexCingulate cortexBrain changesAction bias
2024
The Neural Correlates of Individual Differences in Reinforcement Learning during Pain Avoidance and Reward Seeking
Le T, Oba T, Couch L, McInerney L, Li C. The Neural Correlates of Individual Differences in Reinforcement Learning during Pain Avoidance and Reward Seeking. ENeuro 2024, 11: eneuro.0437-23.2024. PMID: 38365840, PMCID: PMC10901196, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0437-23.2024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuperior frontal gyrusReward-seekingCingulate cortexNeural correlatesPain avoidanceAction biasDorsal anterior cingulate cortexLeft posterior cingulate cortexAction-outcome associationsGo/No-Go taskAnterior cingulate cortexPosterior cingulate cortexImpact of outcomesHigher learning rateReward trialsFrontal gyrusAvoidance learningMidcingulate cortexNeural substratesAssociative learningAction tendenciesPre-SMAAssociated with activationPrecentral gyrusPostcentral gyrus
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