2024
Reduced prosocial motivation and effort in adolescents with conduct problems and callous‐unemotional traits
Gaule A, Martin P, Lockwood P, Cutler J, Apps M, Roberts R, Phillips H, Brown K, McCrory E, Viding E. Reduced prosocial motivation and effort in adolescents with conduct problems and callous‐unemotional traits. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2024, 65: 1061-1071. PMID: 38287126, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLevels of CU traitsCallous-unemotional traitsProsocial behaviorProsocial choicesConduct problemsProsocial actsCU traitsLevels of callous-unemotional traitsPsychopathy in adulthoodCognitive-affective mechanismsReduced prosocial behaviorLow prosocial behaviorBenefit othersTD peersAntisocial behaviorCP/HCUBehavioral levelBenefit oneselfCP/LCUReduced engagementProsocial motivationAdolescentsAdolescent boysTraitsReduced exertionSocial Learning and Preferences in Adolescents With Conduct Problems and Varying Levels of Callous-Unemotional Traits
Gaule A, Bevilacqua L, Molleman L, van den Bos W, van Duijvenvoorde A, Roberts R, Pease C, McCrory E, Viding E. Social Learning and Preferences in Adolescents With Conduct Problems and Varying Levels of Callous-Unemotional Traits. JAACAP Open 2024, 2: 79-89. PMID: 39554205, PMCID: PMC11562431, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaacop.2023.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCallous-unemotional traitsConduct problemsTD adolescentsLevels of callous-unemotional traitsLevels of CU traitsDisplay aggressive behaviorCU traitsAdolescents' CPSocial learningSocial environmentNon-socialGroup differencesAggressive behaviorCP/LCUSocial behaviorObject learningDifficulty learningEconomic gamesSocial partnersSocial preferencesCP/HCUAdolescentsSocial relationshipsResults AdolescentsSocial world
2022
Behavioral Improvements but Limited Change in Callous-Unemotional Traits in Adolescents Treated for Conduct Problems
Thøgersen D, Elmose M, Viding E, McCrory E, Bjørnebekk G. Behavioral Improvements but Limited Change in Callous-Unemotional Traits in Adolescents Treated for Conduct Problems. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2022, 31: 3342-3358. DOI: 10.1007/s10826-022-02435-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh CU traitsCU traitsBehavior problemsCo-occurring behavior problemsLatent growth curve model analysisParent-youth relationshipsElevated CU traitsCallous-unemotional traitsFunctional Family TherapyRule-breaking behaviorGrowth curve model analysisPotential moderation effectsProsocial skillsSocial skillsConduct problemsTreatment gainsRelational outcomesUnemotional TraitsMaternal supportFamily cohesionModeration effectBehavioral improvementFamily therapyBaseline anxietyAdolescentsSocial information use in adolescents with conduct problems and varying levels of callous‐unemotional traits
Gaule A, Bevilacqua L, Molleman L, Roberts R, van Duijvenvoorde A, van den Bos W, McCrory E, Viding E. Social information use in adolescents with conduct problems and varying levels of callous‐unemotional traits. JCPP Advances 2022, 2: e12067. PMID: 37431497, PMCID: PMC10242950, DOI: 10.1002/jcv2.12067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial information useCallous-unemotional traitsConduct problemsSocial cognitionStrategy useSocial informationAtypical social cognitionInformation useSocial cognitive profileCP/HCUDegree of adjustmentBehavior management strategiesTD peersEmotional expressionAdolescents' estimatesSocial interactionAdolescentsSocial environmentSocial relationshipsCognitionPeersMore researchIQAttunementDifficulties
2021
Functional brain plasticity following childhood maltreatment: A longitudinal fMRI investigation of autobiographical memory processing.
Puetz V, Viding E, Maguire E, Mechelli A, Armbruster-Genç D, Sharp M, Rankin G, Gerin M, McCrory E. Functional brain plasticity following childhood maltreatment: A longitudinal fMRI investigation of autobiographical memory processing. Development And Psychopathology 2021, 35: 1382-1389. PMID: 34924093, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579421001292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood maltreatmentAutobiographical memory processingCortical midline structuresValenced cue wordsPotential developmental plasticityCue wordsMemory processingFMRI studyBOLD signal changesNeural functioningPsychological assessmentBrain networksMaltreatmentMidline structuresMaturational changesLongitudinal analysisProcessingSignal changesFMRIPsychopathologyRecallAdolescentsFunctioningWordsDevelopmental plasticity
2019
Neurocognitive Adaptation and Mental Health Vulnerability Following Maltreatment: The Role of Social Functioning
McCrory E, Ogle J, Gerin M, Viding E. Neurocognitive Adaptation and Mental Health Vulnerability Following Maltreatment: The Role of Social Functioning. Child Maltreatment 2019, 24: 435-451. PMID: 30897955, DOI: 10.1177/1077559519830524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial functioningEarly maltreatment experiencesMental health vulnerabilitiesMental health problemsNeurocognitive adaptationsEmotion regulationThreat processingStudy of childrenReward processingComputational psychiatryMental health disordersMaltreatment experiencesLatent vulnerabilityChildhood maltreatmentSocial supportFunctioningHealth disordersNeural functionMaltreatmentHealth vulnerabilityProcessingHealth problemsVulnerabilityKey findingsAdolescents
2017
Social Reward Questionnaire—Adolescent Version and its association with callous–unemotional traits
Foulkes L, Neumann C, Roberts R, McCrory E, Viding E. Social Reward Questionnaire—Adolescent Version and its association with callous–unemotional traits. Royal Society Open Science 2017, 4: 160991. PMID: 28484617, PMCID: PMC5414254, DOI: 10.1098/rsos.160991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial rewardsCU traitsSocial Reward QuestionnaireNegative social potencyCallous-unemotional traitsFive-factor structureConfirmatory factor analysisIndividual differencesReward QuestionnaireProsocial interactionsReward valueSocial potencyGender invarianceAdult samplesSocial interactionValidity purposesQuestionnaire subscalesAdolescentsRewardFactor analysisReliable measureSubscalesSRQMeasuresTraits
2015
Childhood Trauma and Neural Responses to Personalized Stress, Favorite-Food and Neutral-Relaxing Cues in Adolescents
Elsey J, Coates A, Lacadie CM, McCrory EJ, Sinha R, Mayes LC, Potenza MN. Childhood Trauma and Neural Responses to Personalized Stress, Favorite-Food and Neutral-Relaxing Cues in Adolescents. Neuropsychopharmacology 2015, 40: 1580-1589. PMID: 25567424, PMCID: PMC4915266, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood traumaPersonalized stressSubjective anxietyFavorite-food cuesFunctional magnetic resonance imagingPhysical health outcomesCortico-limbic circuitryNeural correlatesMotivational stateTrauma exposureNeural responsesFunctional neuroimagingPrefrontal cortexStress cuesAnterior cingulateEmotional disturbanceCerebellar regionsCuesGroup differencesRisky behaviorsBrain regionsAdolescentsSubcortical structuresAnxietyIncreased activation
2014
I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You: Attentional Allocation to Infant, Child, Adolescent and Adult Faces in Mothers and Non-Mothers
Thompson-Booth C, Viding E, Mayes LC, Rutherford HJ, Hodsoll S, McCrory E. I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You: Attentional Allocation to Infant, Child, Adolescent and Adult Faces in Mothers and Non-Mothers. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e109362. PMID: 25353640, PMCID: PMC4212970, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGreater attentional engagementAttentional allocationAdult facesInfant facesAttentional engagementChildren's facesCaregiving behaviorAdult womenAdolescentsPrevious findingsNon-MothersInfant ageDistressAged faceFaceEngagementChildrenMothersCuesSalienceFindingsParticipantsInfantsUnique capacityAttention