2016
N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Pediatric Tourette Syndrome: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Add-On Trial
Bloch MH, Panza KE, Yaffa A, Alvarenga PG, Jakubovski E, Mulqueen JM, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Leckman JF. N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Pediatric Tourette Syndrome: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Add-On Trial. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2016, 26: 327-334. PMID: 27027204, PMCID: PMC6445198, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2015.0109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenefit of NACEfficacy of NACYale Global Tic Severity ScaleAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeN-acetylcysteineObsessive-compulsive spectrum disordersSide effectsRecent placebo-controlled trialPediatric Tourette syndromePlacebo-controlled trialCurrent pharmacological treatmentsTreatment of ticsTotal tic scoreSeverity of ticsSubstantial side effectsTic Severity ScaleYears of ageMinimal side effectsPediatric TSPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesGlutamatergic systemPharmacological treatment
2011
Love Alters Autonomic Reactivity to Emotions
Schneiderman I, Zilberstein-Kra Y, Leckman JF, Feldman R. Love Alters Autonomic Reactivity to Emotions. Emotion 2011, 11: 1314-1321. PMID: 22142209, DOI: 10.1037/a0024090.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Perfectionism and sensory phenomena: phenotypic components of obsessive-compulsive disorder
Lee JC, Prado HS, Diniz JB, Borcato S, da Silva CB, Hounie AG, Miguel EC, Leckman JF, do Rosário MC. Perfectionism and sensory phenomena: phenotypic components of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry 2009, 50: 431-436. PMID: 19683613, DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2008.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Romantic attraction and conflict negotiation among late adolescent and early adult romantic couples
Shulman S, Mayes LC, Cohen TH, Swain JE, Leckman JF. Romantic attraction and conflict negotiation among late adolescent and early adult romantic couples. Journal Of Adolescence 2008, 31: 729-745. PMID: 18835494, PMCID: PMC3247301, DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2008.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRomantic partnersConflict negotiationDifference taskRomantic couplesPartners' abilityRomantic bondsSemi-structured interviewsRomantic attractionAttraction processPreoccupationPartnersSix weeksHigh levelsTaskFindingsCouplesAbilityHigh disagreementInterviewsNegotiationsDisagreementDifferencesTendency