2023
An exploration of neural predictors of treatment compliance in cognitive-behavioral group therapy for hoarding disorder
Worden B, Tolin D, Stevens M. An exploration of neural predictors of treatment compliance in cognitive-behavioral group therapy for hoarding disorder. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2023, 345: 410-418. PMID: 38706461, PMCID: PMC11068362, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive behavioral therapyBrain activityEffective cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive-behavioral group therapyTreatment attendanceBrain dysfunctionFunctional magnetic resonanceDiscarding taskExecutive functioningAbnormal brain activityNeural predictorsHomework completionGroup therapyTreatment engagementHD patientsTreatment complianceHD treatmentPremotor areasActivity abnormalitiesPatient's abilityBrain regionsTherapeutic benefitTreatment retentionRegion activityPrior researchChanges in Neural Activity Following a Randomized Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Hoarding Disorder
Tolin D, Levy H, Hallion L, Wootton B, Jaccard J, Diefenbach G, Stevens M. Changes in Neural Activity Following a Randomized Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Hoarding Disorder. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2023, 91: 242-250. PMID: 36877480, PMCID: PMC10175200, DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyMedial intraparietal areaDorsal anterior cingulate cortexIntraparietal areaHD patientsRostral cingulateDorsolateral prefrontalBehavioral therapyVentral insular cortexDACC activationAnterior intraparietal areaNeural activityGroup cognitive behavioral therapyAnterior cingulate cortexRight dorsolateral prefrontalFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingCaudal cingulateClinical trialsInsular cortexRight amygdalaTherapeutic benefitSymptom reductionCingulate cortexResonance imaging
2019
Efficacy and Mediators of a Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Hoarding Disorder: A Randomized Trial
Tolin DF, Wootton BM, Levy HC, Hallion LS, Worden BL, Diefenbach GJ, Jaccard J, Stevens MC. Efficacy and Mediators of a Group Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Hoarding Disorder: A Randomized Trial. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2019, 87: 590-602. PMID: 31008633, DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyBrief group cognitive-behavioural therapyEmotional distress toleranceProblem-solving trainingMotivational interviewing strategiesSubjective cognitive impairmentMaladaptive beliefsDistress tolerancePsychological treatmentHoarding DisorderHypothesized mediatorsTreatment outcomesSession practiceContingency managementCognitive impairmentSymptoms of HDGroup sessionsIndependent evaluatorsPsychiatric disordersTreatment conditionsWait listAdultsAdditional researchDisorders
2018
Validation of a Behavioral Measure of Acquiring and Discarding in Hoarding Disorder
Levy HC, Stevens MC, Tolin DF. Validation of a Behavioral Measure of Acquiring and Discarding in Hoarding Disorder. Journal Of Psychopathology And Behavioral Assessment 2018, 41: 135-143. PMID: 31105379, PMCID: PMC6516472, DOI: 10.1007/s10862-018-9701-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive behavioral therapyHealthy control participantsBehavioral measuresHD symptomsLonger response timesHoarding DisorderTreatment completersComputer taskEvidence-based assessmentControl participantsConvergent validityCore featuresResponse timeBehavioral assessmentSimulated decisionsMore itemsTreatment-related changesTaskHC groupReaction timeSex-matched healthy control participantsCurrent studySubset of patientsItemsDisorders
2012
Neural mechanisms of cognitive behavioral therapy response in Hoarding Disorder: A pilot study
Tolin D, Stevens M, Nave A, Villavicencio A, Morrison S. Neural mechanisms of cognitive behavioral therapy response in Hoarding Disorder: A pilot study. Journal Of Obsessive-Compulsive And Related Disorders 2012, 1: 180-188. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2012.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive behavioral therapyMedial frontal gyrusFrontal gyrusHemodynamic activityManualized group cognitive behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapy responsePosterior cingulateFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) taskGroup cognitive behavioral therapyRight superior temporal gyrusDecision-making taskInsula/putamenRight posterior hippocampusSuperior temporal gyrusHealthy control participantsParietal lobe regionsHippocampus/parahippocampusNeural functionHoarding DisorderNeural mechanismsBehavioral therapyTemporal gyrusPosterior hippocampusHC participantsLobe regions