2024
Generalizable and replicable brain-based predictions of cognitive functioning across common psychiatric illness
Chopra S, Dhamala E, Lawhead C, Ricard J, Orchard E, An L, Chen P, Wulan N, Kumar P, Rubenstein A, Moses J, Chen L, Levi P, Holmes A, Aquino K, Fornito A, Harpaz-Rotem I, Germine L, Baker J, Yeo B, Holmes A. Generalizable and replicable brain-based predictions of cognitive functioning across common psychiatric illness. Science Advances 2024, 10: eadn1862. PMID: 39504381, PMCID: PMC11540040, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn1862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrediction of cognitionCognitive functionPrediction of cognitive functionFunctional neuroimaging dataTransdiagnostic sampleComputational psychiatryPsychiatric illnessNeuroimaging dataCognitive impairmentCognitionPopulation-level datasetsPsychiatryAssociated with poor outcomesUK BiobankImpairmentBrainIllnessSymptomsPrediction studiesParticipantsPoor outcomeClinical studiesSamples
2023
Evaluating the Evidence for Brain-Based Biotypes of Psychiatric Vulnerability in the Acute Aftermath of Trauma
Ben-Zion Z, Spiller T, Keynan J, Admon R, Levy I, Liberzon I, Shalev A, Hendler T, Harpaz-Rotem I. Evaluating the Evidence for Brain-Based Biotypes of Psychiatric Vulnerability in the Acute Aftermath of Trauma. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2023, 180: 146-154. PMID: 36628514, PMCID: PMC9898083, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20220271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic psychopathologyPsychiatric vulnerabilityGeneral hospital emergency departmentHospital emergency departmentRecent trauma survivorsAdditional replication studiesEmergency departmentObjective neural markersDifferent longitudinal patternsProspective symptomsMonths posttraumaAcute aftermathPsychiatric disordersEffective personalized treatmentTrauma exposureFunctional MRIPersonalized treatmentConsistent subgroupTreatment implicationsNeural activityAssessment 1Neural markersLongitudinal studyNeurobiological indicesDiagnostic methods
2019
Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma
Homan P, Levy I, Feltham E, Gordon C, Hu J, Li J, Pietrzak RH, Southwick S, Krystal JH, Harpaz-Rotem I, Schiller D. Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma. Nature Neuroscience 2019, 22: 470-476. PMID: 30664770, PMCID: PMC6829910, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-018-0315-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPTSD symptomsPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsHigher PTSD symptom severityThreat-predictive cuesPTSD symptom severityAssociative threatPredictive cuesNeural trackingDisorder symptomsPrediction errorCombat veteransDynamic learning rateNegative outcomesCombat traumaSmaller amygdala volumesNeural computationLatent markersSymptomatic veteransSymptom severityAmygdala volumeAssociabilityCuesLearning rateVeteransSymptoms
2017
Fear extinction and memory reconsolidation as critical components in behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder and potential augmentation of these processes
Smith NB, Doran JM, Sippel LM, Harpaz-Rotem I. Fear extinction and memory reconsolidation as critical components in behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder and potential augmentation of these processes. Neuroscience Letters 2017, 649: 170-175. PMID: 28065842, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderReconsolidation processPTSD psychotherapyStress disorderBehavioral treatmentExposure-based treatmentsCritical brain regionsFear extinctionMemory reconsolidationTraumatic memoriesImportant future directionsPTSD populationsPTSD therapyNeurobiological mechanismsPrefrontal cortexReconsolidationBrain regionsPsychotherapyProcess of extinctionMemoryPotential avenuesFuture directionsBehavioral modificationExtinctionDisorders