2023
Language Networks in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review of connectivity-based fMRI studies
Larson C, Thomas H, Crutcher J, Stevens M, Eigsti I. Language Networks in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A systematic review of connectivity-based fMRI studies. Review Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2023, 1-28. DOI: 10.1007/s40489-023-00382-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutism spectrum disorderLanguage networkSpectrum disorderResting-state studiesFunctional neural connectivityNeurotypical peersASD symptomologyFMRI studyLanguage skillsFunctional connectivityCore featuresNeural connectivityNetwork regionsIdeal contextSocial functionLanguageConnectivityDisordersSymptomologyMixed patternPeersSkillsSystematic reviewPsychINFOIndividuals
2015
Stereotaxic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Atlases for Infants from 3 to 12 Months
Fillmore P, Richards J, Phillips-Meek M, Cryer A, Stevens M. Stereotaxic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Atlases for Infants from 3 to 12 Months. Developmental Neuroscience 2015, 37: 515-532. PMID: 26440296, PMCID: PMC4644510, DOI: 10.1159/000438749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingAdult brainBrain structuresInfant brainAge-appropriate templatesFirst yearIndividual brain regionsSubcortical areasCortical areasBrain areasInfant ageResonance imagingBrain regionsInfant developmentInfantsMRI templateBrainStereotaxic atlasStereotaxic atlasesAgeInfant participantsBrain atlasesCurrent studyIndividualsParticipants
2013
A pilot study linking reduced fronto–Striatal recruitment during reward processing to persistent bingeing following treatment for binge‐eating disorder
Balodis IM, Grilo CM, Kober H, Worhunsky PD, White MA, Stevens MC, Pearlson GD, Potenza MN. A pilot study linking reduced fronto–Striatal recruitment during reward processing to persistent bingeing following treatment for binge‐eating disorder. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2013, 47: 376-384. PMID: 24729034, PMCID: PMC3986812, DOI: 10.1002/eat.22204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge-eating disorderFunctional magnetic resonance imagingReward processingMonetary incentive delay taskInferior frontal gyrusIncentive delay taskBinge-eating statusMedial prefrontal cortexBrain reward circuitryNeural correlatesDelay taskSpecific brain regionsFrontal gyrusNeurobiological underpinningsOutcome phasePrefrontal cortexReward circuitryVentral striatumAnticipatory phaseBrain regionsTreatment outcomesDiminished recruitmentProcessingMagnetic resonance imagingIndividualsAcademic abilities in children and adolescents with a history of autism spectrum disorders who have achieved optimal outcomes
Troyb E, Orinstein A, Tyson K, Helt M, Eigsti IM, Stevens M, Fein D. Academic abilities in children and adolescents with a history of autism spectrum disorders who have achieved optimal outcomes. Autism 2013, 18: 233-243. PMID: 24096312, PMCID: PMC4481875, DOI: 10.1177/1362361312473519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorder diagnosisAutism spectrum disorderAcademic abilityAutism groupSpectrum disorderHigh-functioning individualsAverage rangeDisorder diagnosisNonverbal IQVerbal IQLanguage skillsSchool supportSubtestsIQComprehensionAdolescentsOngoing difficultiesOptimal outcomesPeersIndividualsMathematical problemDisordersChildrenAbilitySkillsLanguage and Verbal Memory in Individuals with a History of Autism Spectrum Disorders Who Have Achieved Optimal Outcomes
Tyson K, Kelley E, Fein D, Orinstein A, Troyb E, Barton M, Eigsti IM, Naigles L, Schultz RT, Stevens M, Helt M, Rosenthal M. Language and Verbal Memory in Individuals with a History of Autism Spectrum Disorders Who Have Achieved Optimal Outcomes. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders 2013, 44: 648-663. PMID: 23982487, PMCID: PMC3948218, DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-1921-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVerbal memoryTypical developmentAutism spectrum disorder diagnosisStrong language abilitiesAverage rangeAutism spectrum disorderLanguage measuresLanguage abilityTD groupVerbal IQHFA groupOO individualsSpectrum disorderSubtle weaknessDisorder diagnosisMemoryGreater relianceLanguageMean performanceIndividualsOptimal outcomesIQOO groupAutismMeasuresMonetary Reward Processing in Obese Individuals With and Without Binge Eating Disorder
Balodis IM, Kober H, Worhunsky PD, White MA, Stevens MC, Pearlson GD, Sinha R, Grilo CM, Potenza MN. Monetary Reward Processing in Obese Individuals With and Without Binge Eating Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 73: 877-886. PMID: 23462319, PMCID: PMC3686098, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReward/loss processingReward processingLoss processingVentromedial prefrontal cortex activityFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMonetary reward processingPrefrontal cortex activityBinge Eating DisorderVentral striatal activityNeural differencesNeural correlatesLoss taskLoss prospectsNeurobiological underpinningsCortex activityEating DisordersRegional activationVentral striatumBED groupAnticipatory phaseStriatal activityProcessingIndividualsOB groupObese individuals
1999
Subtypes of Pervasive Developmental Disorder: Clinical Characteristics
Fein D, Stevens M, Dunn M, Waterhouse L, Allen D, Rapin I, Feinstein C. Subtypes of Pervasive Developmental Disorder: Clinical Characteristics. Child Neuropsychology 1999, 5: 1-23. DOI: 10.1076/chin.5.1.1.7075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPervasive developmental disorderDevelopmental disordersDevelopmental language disorderOverall cognitive levelSocial developmental levelSpecific behavioral manifestationsLanguage disordersPDD childrenCognitive levelDevelopmental trajectoriesDevelopmental levelLower IQSocial abnormalitiesBehavioral manifestationsPreschool childrenSchool ageSymptom areasChildrenDisordersUsable algorithmIQIndividualsFindingsDistinctionCurrent analysis