2024
Risk avoidance and social anxiety in adolescence: Examination of event-related potentials and theta-dynamics on the Balloon Risk Avoidance Task
Edgar E, Waugh A, Wu J, Castagna P, Potenza M, Mayes L, Crowley M. Risk avoidance and social anxiety in adolescence: Examination of event-related potentials and theta-dynamics on the Balloon Risk Avoidance Task. Brain And Cognition 2024, 180: 106209. PMID: 39137602, PMCID: PMC11371477, DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2024.106209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLevels of social anxietySocially anxious youthSocial anxietyAnxious youthAvoidance taskSocial Phobia and Anxiety InventoryLow levels of social anxietyRisk avoidanceNeural correlatesAvoidance conditioningSuccessful avoidanceTheta dynamicsAnxiety InventoryTheta powerBehavioral correlatesAnxietyTheta responseFRNAdolescentsAvoidanceConcurrent electroencephalographySlow-waveYouthOscillatory dynamicsTaskPost-event rumination and social anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Edgar E, Richards A, Castagna P, Bloch M, Crowley M. Post-event rumination and social anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2024, 173: 87-97. PMID: 38518572, PMCID: PMC11018455, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-event ruminationSocial anxiety symptomatologySocial anxietyAnxiety symptomatologyAnxiety spectrumSubstantial body of researchNegative thinkingModerate relationsMeta-analysesBody of researchAnxietySocial situationsModerate associationEffect sizeSymptomatologyRandom-effects meta-analysesInconsistent resultsRuminantsRisk processSubgroup meta-analysesSubstantial bodyTaskMeta-analysisSystematic reviewTaking care
2022
Computational Modeling of Self-Referential Processing Reveals Domain General Associations with Adolescent Anxiety Symptoms
Castagna P, Waters A, Crowley M. Computational Modeling of Self-Referential Processing Reveals Domain General Associations with Adolescent Anxiety Symptoms. Research On Child And Adolescent Psychopathology 2022, 51: 455-468. PMID: 36580171, DOI: 10.1007/s10802-022-01012-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-referential encoding taskSelf-referential processingSocial anxietyAnxiety symptomsNegative self-referential processingAdolescent anxiety symptomsPhysiological anxiety symptomsFacets of anxietySelf-report measuresChoice reaction timeReaction timeEncoding tasksEvidence accumulationTask performanceAdolescent depressionDrift-diffusion modelComputational modeling resultsSocial contextAnxietyAdolescentsLatent processProcessingGeneral associationComputational modelingDepression
2021
Avoidance in Adolescence: The Balloon Risk Avoidance Task (BRAT)
Crowley M, van Noordt S, Castagna P, Vaca F, Wu J, Lejuez C, Mayes L. Avoidance in Adolescence: The Balloon Risk Avoidance Task (BRAT). Journal Of Psychopathology And Behavioral Assessment 2021, 44: 297-311. DOI: 10.1007/s10862-021-09928-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBalloon Analogue Risk TaskAvoidance behaviorRisk TaskMore avoidance behaviorSubset of youthRisk-taking behaviorMotivational correlatesBehavioral measuresAnxiety symptomsAvoidance taskLate adolescenceDiscriminant validityValidity dataDepressed moodAdolescenceAge 10TaskYouthAvoidanceAnxietyGreater levelsSignificant positive associationClinical implicationsPositive associationLess attention
2009
Links Between Disorganized Attachment Classification and Clinical Symptoms in School-Aged Children
Borelli J, David D, Crowley M, Mayes L. Links Between Disorganized Attachment Classification and Clinical Symptoms in School-Aged Children. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2009, 19: 243-256. DOI: 10.1007/s10826-009-9292-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical symptomsSymptoms of depressionSchool-Aged ChildrenClinical criteriaYear old childrenClinical questionnaireDisorganized attachment classificationsThought problemsTwo-session studyDepressive symptomsSymptomsOlder childrenSymptoms of psychopathologyDisorganized attachmentChildrenAvailable measurement toolsInterview measuresChildhoodConcurrent associationsChild reportsMiddle childhoodAnxietyPsychopathology