2012
Cumulative Adversity and Smaller Gray Matter Volume in Medial Prefrontal, Anterior Cingulate, and Insula Regions
Ansell EB, Rando K, Tuit K, Guarnaccia J, Sinha R. Cumulative Adversity and Smaller Gray Matter Volume in Medial Prefrontal, Anterior Cingulate, and Insula Regions. Biological Psychiatry 2012, 72: 57-64. PMID: 22218286, PMCID: PMC3391585, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.11.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexGray matter volumeCumulative adversityPrefrontal cortexLife eventsSmaller gray matter volumeAnterior cingulateMatter volumeCingulate regionsRecent stressful life eventsCommunity participantsHealthy community participantsCumulative life eventsStressful life eventsStress-related psychopathologyAdverse life eventsAnterior cingulate regionsChronic stress effectsInsula regionsLife traumaKey prefrontalMedial prefrontalCommunity sampleOrbitofrontal cortexRight insula
1989
Drinking variables, affective measures and neuropsychological performance: Familial alcoholism and gender correlates
Sinha R, Parsons O, Glenn S. Drinking variables, affective measures and neuropsychological performance: Familial alcoholism and gender correlates. Alcohol 1989, 6: 77-85. PMID: 2719819, DOI: 10.1016/0741-8329(89)90077-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrinking variablesNeuropsychological performance scoresFamily history-negative (FH-) alcoholicsNeuropsychological test performanceAlcohol intake measuresCognitive functioningNeuropsychological measuresAlcohol consumption variablesAffective measuresFemale alcoholicsNeuropsychological performanceTest performanceDepression Inventory scoresAffective symptomatologyAnxiety scoresBeck Depression Inventory scoresImpairment IndexFamilial alcoholismInventory scoresPerformance scoresIntake measuresMeasuresSignificant relationshipGender correlatesAlcohol consumption