2018
Measuring and Improving Executive Functioning in the Classroom
Kavanaugh B, Tuncer O, Wexler B. Measuring and Improving Executive Functioning in the Classroom. Journal Of Cognitive Enhancement 2018, 3: 271-280. DOI: 10.1007/s41465-018-0095-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExecutive functionCognitive training exercisesEvidence-based interventionsExecutive functioningPractice effectsAcademic outcomesClassroom administrationControl processDevelopmental effectsAchievement gapTraining exercisesLaboratory researchChildrenClassroomEvidence-based educationFunctioningImportance of measurementInterventionValidityContextResearchAbilityTest
2016
Brain Mechanisms of Change in Addiction Treatment: Models, Methods, and Emerging Findings
Chung T, Noronha A, Carroll KM, Potenza MN, Hutchison K, Calhoun VD, Gabrieli JD, Morgenstern J, Nixon SJ, Wexler BE, Brewer J, Ray L, Filbey F, Strauman TJ, Kober H, Ewing S. Brain Mechanisms of Change in Addiction Treatment: Models, Methods, and Emerging Findings. Current Addiction Reports 2016, 3: 332-342. PMID: 27990326, PMCID: PMC5155705, DOI: 10.1007/s40429-016-0113-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain mechanismsPsychotherapy researchCognitive behavioral therapyProcessing of rewardAddiction treatmentCognitive controlCognitive trainingField of neuroscienceMindfulness interventionBehavioral therapyBehavioral interventionsBrain circuitsEmerging FindingsSustained abstinenceBehavior changeRecovery of brainInterventionNeuroscienceTreatment effectsRewardPsychotherapyChange meetingsBrainAbstinenceResearch
2005
Cognitive Remediation and Vocational Rehabilitation for Schizophrenia
Wexler BE, Bell MD. Cognitive Remediation and Vocational Rehabilitation for Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2005, 31: 931-941. PMID: 16079390, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbi038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive remediation treatmentAspects of schizophreniaCognitive remediationCognitive deficitsWork functioningBehavioral interventionsWork therapyCognitionVocational rehabilitationArea of researchLasting improvementMental illnessSchizophreniaMajor mental illnessRemediation treatmentsFunctioningDeficitsInterventionMultiple studiesReadersResearchRehabilitation