2023
Associations between sleep quality and irritability: Testing the mediating role of emotion regulation
Whiting C, Bellaert N, Deveney C, Tseng W. Associations between sleep quality and irritability: Testing the mediating role of emotion regulation. Personality And Individual Differences 2023, 213: 112322. PMID: 38549685, PMCID: PMC10978035, DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2023.112322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSleep qualityEmotion regulationPoor sleep qualityMental health disordersMental health difficultiesCommon symptomsPoor sleepPossible intervention targetsSleep problemsHealth disordersDepression symptomsClinical implicationsIrritabilityHealth difficultiesRange of internalizingSelf-report measuresSleepSymptomsIntervention targetsPotential mediatorsConfirmatory factor analysisHigh irritabilityAssociationDirect associationPresent study
2022
Characterizing the Neural Correlates of Response Inhibition and Error Processing in Children With Symptoms of Irritability and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the ABCD Study®
Lee KS, Xiao J, Luo J, Leibenluft E, Liew Z, Tseng WL. Characterizing the Neural Correlates of Response Inhibition and Error Processing in Children With Symptoms of Irritability and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the ABCD Study®. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2022, 13: 803891. PMID: 35308882, PMCID: PMC8931695, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.803891.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderResponse inhibitionError processingNeural correlatesIrritability symptomsHyperactivity disorderHigher attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) studySymptoms of inattentionDifferential neural mechanismsCognitive Development StudyStop-signal taskLow frustration toleranceLatent class analysisFronto-parietal regionsLatent variable modelingPediatric irritabilityNeural differencesIndividual differencesSignal taskExecutive dysfunctionFrustration toleranceNeural mechanismsABCD studyHigh irritability
2018
Brain Mechanisms of Attention Orienting Following Frustration: Associations With Irritability and Age in Youths
Tseng WL, Deveney CM, Stoddard J, Kircanski K, Frackman AE, Yi JY, Hsu D, Moroney E, Machlin L, Donahue L, Roule A, Perhamus G, Reynolds RC, Roberson-Nay R, Hettema JM, Towbin KE, Stringaris A, Pine DS, Brotman MA, Leibenluft E. Brain Mechanisms of Attention Orienting Following Frustration: Associations With Irritability and Age in Youths. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2018, 176: 67-76. PMID: 30336704, PMCID: PMC6408218, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.18040491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevels of irritabilityWhole-brain activation analysesRegulation of emotionAffective Reactivity IndexInferior frontal gyrusFunctional MRI paradigmDorsolateral prefrontal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexAttention orientingNeural correlatesTransdiagnostic sampleBrain mechanismsFMRI paradigmChildhood irritabilityFrontal gyrusNeural activationChild reportsMotor executionPrefrontal cortexHigh irritabilityCingulate cortexNeural systemsYounger youthNeural activityOlder youth