2013
Effects of memantine on event-related potential, oscillations, and complexity in individuals with and without family histories of alcoholism.
Narayanan B, Stevens MC, Jiantonio RE, Krystal JH, Pearlson GD. Effects of memantine on event-related potential, oscillations, and complexity in individuals with and without family histories of alcoholism. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2013, 74: 245-57. PMID: 23384372, PMCID: PMC3568163, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2013.74.245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA receptor functionFHN subjectsFamily historyReceptor functionFHP individualsAlpha activityN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functionNMDA receptor antagonist memantineEffects of memantineAuditory oddball discrimination taskPositive family historyFamily history-negative subjectsEvent-related potentialsAlcoholism family historyCortical information processingOddball discrimination taskFHN individualsMemantine administrationAcute effectsDrug interactionsP3b amplitudeFHP subjectsMemantineSeparate occasionsTheta activity
2010
Behavioral and Biological Indicators of Impulsivity in the Development of Alcohol Use, Problems, and Disorders
Lejuez CW, Magidson JF, Mitchell SH, Sinha R, Stevens MC, De Wit H. Behavioral and Biological Indicators of Impulsivity in the Development of Alcohol Use, Problems, and Disorders. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2010, 34: 1334-1345. PMID: 20491733, PMCID: PMC3182265, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01217.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Executive–cognitive functioning in the development of antisocial personality disorder
Stevens MC, Kaplan RF, Hesselbrock VM. Executive–cognitive functioning in the development of antisocial personality disorder. Addictive Behaviors 2003, 28: 285-300. PMID: 12573679, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4603(01)00232-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood conduct disorderAntisocial personality disorderAbstraction abilityCognitive ability profilesExecutive cognitive functioningAbnormal behavioral outcomesPorteus Maze TestPersonality disorderFamily historyFunctioning abilityAntisocial samplesNeuropsychological measuresConduct problemsAbility profilesMotor planningAntisocial behaviorConduct disorderBehavioral outcomesBehavior severityMotor tasksPositive family historyYoung male adultsMaturational processesASPD subjectsAlcohol dependence
2001
Relationship of cognitive ability to the developmental course of antisocial behavior in substance-dependent patients
Stevens M, Kaplan R, Bauer L. Relationship of cognitive ability to the developmental course of antisocial behavior in substance-dependent patients. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology And Biological Psychiatry 2001, 25: 1523-1536. PMID: 11642652, DOI: 10.1016/s0278-5846(01)00210-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood conduct disorderSubstance-dependent patientsPatient groupAbstinent substance dependent patientsConduct disorderNon-drug usersLiving ScaleDiagnostic criteriaPatientsControl groupCocaine dependenceSubstance dependenceDevelopmental courseAge 15Antisocial behaviorSubject groupsASPDSignificant differencesScoresAdultsDual alcoholDisordersPresent studyDisorder behaviorsAdulthood
2000
Season of Birth Effects in Autism
Stevens MC, Fein DH, Waterhouse LH. Season of Birth Effects in Autism. Journal Of Clinical And Experimental Neuropsychology 2000, 22: 399-407. PMID: 10855047, DOI: 10.1076/1380-3395(200006)22:3;1-v;ft399.Peer-Reviewed Original Research