2009
Relationship of Prospective Memory to Neuropsychological Function and Antiretroviral Adherence
Contardo C, Black AC, Beauvais J, Dieckhaus K, Rosen MI. Relationship of Prospective Memory to Neuropsychological Function and Antiretroviral Adherence. Archives Of Clinical Neuropsychology 2009, 24: 547-554. PMID: 19648150, PMCID: PMC2764502, DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acp046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProspective memoryNeuropsychological screening testsExecutive functioningNeuropsychological measuresCognitive functioningNeuropsychological functionMemory functionRetrospective recallMemoryFactor analysisAntiretroviral adherenceFunctioningFuture timeRecallDistractionSubscalesParticipantsIntentionHIV-positive participantsScreening testPreliminary studyMeasuresPeopleVarianceAdherence
2004
Perfusion abnormalities and decision making in cocaine dependence
Tucker KA, Potenza MN, Beauvais JE, Browndyke JN, Gottschalk PC, Kosten TR. Perfusion abnormalities and decision making in cocaine dependence. Biological Psychiatry 2004, 56: 527-530. PMID: 15450790, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.06.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIowa Gambling TaskFrontal gyrusCocaine-dependent patientsPoor decision-making abilitiesBetter IGT performanceCard selectionAbstinent cocaine-dependent patientsMiddle frontal gyrusMedial frontal gyrusSuperior frontal gyrusDecision-making abilityAnterior cingulate gyrusCognitive factorsGambling TaskResponse inhibitionCognitive functioningIGT performanceImpaired performanceIGT scoresSeverity of impairmentCingulate gyrusBrain regionsGyrusCocaine dependenceCocaine abusers