2009
Emotional arousal in cocaine exposed toddlers: Prediction of behavior problems
Chaplin TM, Fahy T, Sinha R, Mayes LC. Emotional arousal in cocaine exposed toddlers: Prediction of behavior problems. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2009, 31: 275-282. PMID: 19465113, PMCID: PMC2743887, DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2009.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotional arousalPrenatal cocaine exposureBehavior problemsAge 2 1/2 yearsCocaine exposureAge 5 1/2 yearsAge 2 1/2Subsequent behavior problemsLater psychopathologyEmotional responsesChild behaviorRegulation behaviorsArousalFrustrating taskToddlersTaskYear oldsMore referencesBoysEmotionsComplex relationsPsychopathologyBehaviorYouthFindings
1999
Developing brain and in utero cocaine exposure: Effects on neural ontogeny
MAYES L. Developing brain and in utero cocaine exposure: Effects on neural ontogeny. Development And Psychopathology 1999, 11: 685-714. PMID: 10624721, DOI: 10.1017/s0954579499002278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureCocaine exposureNeural ontogenyNervous system ontogenyUtero cocaine exposureCNS ontogenyType of exposureMonoaminergic systemsMonoamine systemsPreclinical studiesCocaine effectsNeuropsychological effectsNervous systemPatterns of arousalPrimary siteNeural migrationCell proliferationYoung childrenTrophic roleCocaine-related effectsExposureBrainAttention regulationCandidate mechanismArousal
1998
Regulation of arousal and attention in preschool children exposed to cocaine prenatally.
Mayes L, Grillon C, Granger R, Schottenfeld R. Regulation of arousal and attention in preschool children exposed to cocaine prenatally. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1998, 846: 126-43. PMID: 9668402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureArousal regulationRegulation of arousalCocaine exposureAged childrenCocaine-exposed childrenFace of noveltyOngoing information processingSubstance-abusing familiesAttention regulationCocaine-exposed infantsEmotional reactivityImpaired attentionStructured tasksNeurobehavioral findingsStressful situationsInformation processingHuman infantsNeurophysiological findingsPreschool childrenArousalSuch childrenStartle responseStress circuitsNeurobehavioral effectsRegulation of Arousal and Attention in Preschool Children Exposed to Cocaine Prenatally
Mayes L, Grillon C, Granger R, Schottenfeld R. Regulation of Arousal and Attention in Preschool Children Exposed to Cocaine Prenatally. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1998, 846: 126-143. PMID: 29087549, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb09731.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureArousal regulationRegulation of arousalCocaine exposureAged childrenCocaine-exposed childrenFace of noveltyOngoing information processingSubstance-abusing familiesAttention regulationCocaine-exposed infantsEmotional reactivityImpaired attentionStructured tasksNeurobehavioral findingsStressful situationsInformation processingHuman infantsNeurophysiological findingsPreschool childrenArousalSuch childrenStartle responseStress circuitsNeurobehavioral effects
1996
Impaired regulation of arousal in 3-month-old infants exposed prenatally to cocaine and other drugs
Mayes L, Bornstein M, Chawarska K, Haynes O, Granger R. Impaired regulation of arousal in 3-month-old infants exposed prenatally to cocaine and other drugs. Development And Psychopathology 1996, 8: 29-42. DOI: 10.1017/s0954579400006957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRegulation of arousalNegative affectGroup differencesStimulus presentation proceduresDrug exposure statusNovel stimulus presentationsCocaine-exposed groupAffective expressivenessCocaine-exposed infantsCognitive developmentAffective expressionNovel stimuliStimulus presentationInfant regulationPresentation procedureBehavioral statesInfant behavioral stateInfant behaviorLess cryingArousalStimuliAffectSources of differencesMonths of ageCocaine
1991
Exploring Internal and External Worlds
Mayes L. Exploring Internal and External Worlds. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 1991, 46: 3-36. PMID: 1788380, DOI: 10.1080/00797308.1991.11822355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial experienceChildren's social experiencesExploratory activityNovelty preferenceNeurobiological basePsychological functionsAggressive aimsEgo functionsExternal worldPsychoanalytic viewIntegrative functionsArousalMotivationCuriosityDevelopmental functionsLight of dataInfancyAttentionPhases of developmentExperienceObjectsPreferences