2022
High-Risk Drinkers Engage Distinct Stress-Predictive Brain Networks
Goldfarb EV, Scheinost D, Fogelman N, Seo D, Sinha R. High-Risk Drinkers Engage Distinct Stress-Predictive Brain Networks. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience And Neuroimaging 2022, 7: 805-813. PMID: 35272096, PMCID: PMC9378362, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisky drinkersHigh-risk drinkersBrain networksMajor public health problemExcessive alcohol intakeWhole-brain functional connectivityPublic health problemEarly preventive interventionsAlcohol use disorderDaily ecological momentary assessmentsAlcohol intakeControl subjectsRisky drinking behaviorsEmotional stress responsesUse disordersEarly markerHealth problemsPreventive interventionsBrain circuitryLight drinkersFunctional connectivityStress protocolHeavy drinkingDrinkersEcological momentary assessment
2020
Association of Prefrontal-Striatal Functional Pathology With Alcohol Abstinence Days at Treatment Initiation and Heavy Drinking After Treatment Initiation
Blaine SK, Wemm S, Fogelman N, Lacadie C, Seo D, Scheinost D, Sinha R. Association of Prefrontal-Striatal Functional Pathology With Alcohol Abstinence Days at Treatment Initiation and Heavy Drinking After Treatment Initiation. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2020, 177: 1048-1059. PMID: 32854534, PMCID: PMC7606814, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19070703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderTreatment initiationAlcohol abstinenceHeavy drinkingFunctional MRIEarly treatment outcomesEarly treatment phaseHealthy control subjectsEarly outpatient treatmentNumber of daysStress imagesDrinking outcomesChronic alcohol abuseHeavy drinking daysSignificant hyperreactivityControl subjectsOutpatient treatmentStriatal dysfunctionEarly treatmentTreatment outcomesBrain stressFunctional pathologyProspective assessmentTreatment phaseAlcohol abuse
2015
Normalization of brain morphology after surgery in sagittal craniosynostosis.
Brooks ED, Yang J, Beckett JS, Lacadie C, Scheinost D, Persing S, Zellner EG, Oosting D, Keifer C, Friedman HE, Wyk BV, Jou RJ, Sun H, Gary C, Duncan CC, Constable RT, Pelphrey KA, Persing JA. Normalization of brain morphology after surgery in sagittal craniosynostosis. Journal Of Neurosurgery Pediatrics 2015, 17: 460-8. PMID: 26684766, PMCID: PMC7182140, DOI: 10.3171/2015.7.peds15221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain growthNonsyndromic craniosynostosisBrain morphological differencesWhole-brain techniqueYears of ageSignificant learning disabilitiesIQ-matched control subjectsUntreated infantsMean ageAdolescent patientsControl subjectsWhole-vault cranioplastyBrain dysmorphologySurgical reconstructionBrain areasTemporooccipital regionsSmall cohortSurgeryCognitive functionBrain morphologyBrain normalizationSagittal craniosynostosisLiberal thresholdSagittal nonsyndromic craniosynostosisFrontoparietal regions
2014
Adaptive mechanisms of developing brain: Cerebral lateralization in the prematurely-born
Kwon SH, Scheinost D, Lacadie C, Sze G, Schneider KC, Dai F, Constable RT, Ment LR. Adaptive mechanisms of developing brain: Cerebral lateralization in the prematurely-born. NeuroImage 2014, 108: 144-150. PMID: 25528658, PMCID: PMC4324328, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.12.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerm-equivalent agePreterm neonatesPreterm subjectsCerebral lateralizationTerm control subjectsVery preterm subjectsVery preterm neonatesDegree of prematurityImpact of prematurityInter-hemispheric connectivityEquivalent agePreterm birthPreterm infantsThird trimesterControl subjectsBrain injuryLess lateralizationTerm controlsVoxel-based measureFunctional connectivityCortical organizationBA22Interest analysisWernicke's areaYoung adulthood
2012
The intrinsic connectivity distribution: A novel contrast measure reflecting voxel level functional connectivity
Scheinost D, Benjamin J, Lacadie CM, Vohr B, Schneider KC, Ment LR, Papademetris X, Constable RT. The intrinsic connectivity distribution: A novel contrast measure reflecting voxel level functional connectivity. NeuroImage 2012, 62: 1510-1519. PMID: 22659477, PMCID: PMC3538880, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.05.073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrinsic connectivity distributionTerm control subjectsFunctional connectivity differencesControl subjectsVoxel-level functional connectivityConnectivity differencesResting-state fMRIDisease groupTemporal-parietal areasPsychiatric disordersRs-fMRINeurological disordersClinical toolFunctional connectivityYoung adultsFMRI measuresRelevant differencesDisordersSubjectsLanguage processing areasSurvey studyTissue connectivityPretermDifferencesReal-time fMRI biofeedback targeting the orbitofrontal cortex for contamination anxiety.
Hampson M, Stoica T, Saksa J, Scheinost D, Qiu M, Bhawnani J, Pittenger C, Papademetris X, Constable T. Real-time fMRI biofeedback targeting the orbitofrontal cortex for contamination anxiety. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2012 PMID: 22297729, PMCID: PMC3462579, DOI: 10.3791/3535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderOrbitofrontal cortexBrain areasContamination anxietySymptom severityQuarter of patientsSpecific brain areasClinical improvementControl subjectsClinical changesMagnetic resonance imaging dataHealthy subjectsPsychiatric disordersTherapeutic interventionsFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataBrain regionsObsessive-compulsive symptomsBrain functionTraining subjectsOCD symptom severityBiofeedback interventionConsistent findingCortexBiofeedback trainingBiofeedback