2019
Anhedonia as a Key Clinical Feature in the Maintenance and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Kiluk BD, Yip SW, DeVito EE, Carroll KM, Sofuoglu M. Anhedonia as a Key Clinical Feature in the Maintenance and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Clinical Psychological Science 2019, 7: 1190-1206. PMID: 32042509, PMCID: PMC7009780, DOI: 10.1177/2167702619855659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderClinical featuresUse disordersHigher anhedonia scoresKey clinical featuresRate of participantsAnhedonia scoresOpioid-dependent sampleOpioid cravingOpioid useTreatment adherenceHealthy controlsSignificant anhedoniaPharmacological interventionsAssessment of anhedoniaMajority of studiesPotential targetAnhedoniaTreatmentTime courseDisordersSignificant knowledge gapsScoresPotential implicationsCritical need
2018
Structural correlates of cognitive impairment in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Peterson KA, Mole TB, Keong NCH, DeVito EE, Savulich G, Pickard JD, Sahakian BJ. Structural correlates of cognitive impairment in normal pressure hydrocephalus. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 2018, 139: 305-312. PMID: 30428124, PMCID: PMC6492129, DOI: 10.1111/ane.13052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal pressure hydrocephalusNPH patientsNeuropsychiatric symptomsPressure hydrocephalusNeuropsychiatric measuresNeuropsychological testsStructure volumesStriatal volume lossDeep gray matter structuresMeasures of apathySubcortical deep gray matter structuresT1-weighted magnetic resonanceGray matter structuresNAcc volumeSmaller caudateNeuropsychiatric changesHealthy controlsPathological basisNPH groupCaudate nucleusNucleus accumbensCaudate volumePatientsSubcortical regionsCognitive impairment
2012
Impaired inhibitory control in ‘internet addiction disorder’: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study
Dong G, DeVito EE, Du X, Cui Z. Impaired inhibitory control in ‘internet addiction disorder’: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Psychiatry Research 2012, 203: 153-158. PMID: 22892351, PMCID: PMC3650485, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2012.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIAD groupMagnetic resonance imaging studyPrevalent mental health concernAddiction disordersResonance imaging studyFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyPosterior cingulate cortexMental health concernsImpaired inhibitory controlHealthy controlsHealthy peersInternet addiction disorderCingulate cortexImaging studiesHealth concernDisordersNeurobiological underpinningsInhibitory controlResponse inhibitionNeural correlatesResponse inhibition processesPotential heterogeneityPresent studyGroup
2011
A preliminary study of the neural effects of behavioral therapy for substance use disorders
DeVito EE, Worhunsky PD, Carroll KM, Rounsaville BJ, Kober H, Potenza MN. A preliminary study of the neural effects of behavioral therapy for substance use disorders. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 122: 228-235. PMID: 22041256, PMCID: PMC3296894, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputer-assisted cognitive behavioral therapyBehavioral therapySubstance use disordersInferior frontal gyrusCognitive behavioral therapyMaintenance of addictionUse disordersSubstance use outcomesCognitive controlFrontal gyrusTest-retest conditionsNeural effectsComponent of treatmentAnterior cingulateImpulse controlNeural systemsSame taskUse outcomesBOLD signalSubstance useSubstance abuseStroopComparison groupRandomized clinical trialsHealthy controls
2007
Caudate structural abnormalities in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
DeVito E, Salmond C, Owler B, Sahakian B, Pickard J. Caudate structural abnormalities in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 2007, 116: 328-332. PMID: 17922726, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00906.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAtrophyBasal Ganglia DiseasesCaudate NucleusCerebrospinal Fluid PressureCorpus CallosumDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansHydrocephalus, Normal PressureImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIntracranial HypertensionLateral VentriclesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsConceptsNormal pressure hydrocephalusPressure hydrocephalusIdiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalusManual volumetric analysisVoxel-based morphometric analysisCaudate nucleus volumeStructural volumetric changesINPH patientsReversible dementiaINPH groupHealthy controlsCaudate nucleusStructural abnormalitiesCognitive deficitsVolumetric analysisNucleus volumeHydrocephalusRegion of interestROI measurementsINPHMorphometric analysisAffective changes