2021
Elemental and configural threat learning bias extinction generalization
Goldfarb EV, Blow T, Dunsmoor JE, Phelps EA. Elemental and configural threat learning bias extinction generalization. Neurobiology Of Learning And Memory 2021, 180: 107405. PMID: 33609739, PMCID: PMC8076085, DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2021.107405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtinction generalizationCompound cueNegative emotional eventsTime of learningGroups of participantsMultitude of detailsThreat conditioningElemental learningAversive outcomesEmotional eventsExtinction strategiesExtinction taskAversive eventsEmotional experienceThreat responsesEmotional responsesAbsence of shockCuesMemorySingle representationParticipantsLearningToneImportant implicationsExtinction
2020
Memory biases in alcohol use disorder: enhanced memory for contexts associated with alcohol prospectively predicts alcohol use outcomes
Goldfarb EV, Fogelman N, Sinha R. Memory biases in alcohol use disorder: enhanced memory for contexts associated with alcohol prospectively predicts alcohol use outcomes. Neuropsychopharmacology 2020, 45: 1297-1305. PMID: 32126569, PMCID: PMC7297955, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-0650-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderAssociative memoryItem memoryMemory biasesUse disordersNovel memory taskAlcohol-related associationsDifferent memory systemsAlcohol useLater alcohol usePhotographs of objectsTreatment-seeking individualsTypes of memoryAlcohol use outcomesPrior drinking experienceReal-world behaviorMemory biasMemory taskNeutral scenesDetailed memoriesMemory testMaladaptive useHeavy alcohol useDrinking contextsDrinking experience
2019
Fighting the Return of Fear: Roles of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and the Hippocampus
Goldfarb EV, Sinha R. Fighting the Return of Fear: Roles of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and the Hippocampus. Biological Psychiatry 2019, 86: 652-653. PMID: 31601362, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.08.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Enhancing memory with stress: Progress, challenges, and opportunities
Goldfarb EV. Enhancing memory with stress: Progress, challenges, and opportunities. Brain And Cognition 2018, 133: 94-105. PMID: 30553573, PMCID: PMC9972486, DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2018.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term memoryDeclarative memoryHippocampal-dependent memory processesMemory-related brain regionsHippocampus-dependent memoryMemory processesMemory functionRodent researchMemoryBrain regionsCentral stress responseFuture researchAcute stressPeripheral stress responsesStress effectsModulatory factorsRodent studiesPositive effectStress responseHuman studiesTranslational gapHumansResearchPhysiological mechanismsRodentsDrug-Induced Glucocorticoids and Memory for Substance Use
Goldfarb EV, Sinha R. Drug-Induced Glucocorticoids and Memory for Substance Use. Trends In Neurosciences 2018, 41: 853-868. PMID: 30170822, PMCID: PMC6204074, DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2018.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Low lifetime stress exposure is associated with reduced stimulus–response memory
Goldfarb EV, Shields GS, Daw ND, Slavich GM, Phelps EA. Low lifetime stress exposure is associated with reduced stimulus–response memory. Learning & Memory 2017, 24: 162-168. PMID: 28298555, PMCID: PMC5362698, DOI: 10.1101/lm.045179.117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime stress exposureStimulus-response memoryStress exposureLifetime stressCumulative lifetime stress exposureStimulus-response associationsForms of psychopathologyYoung adultsHigh lifetime stressLow stress exposureCumulative stress exposureContext memoryMemory performanceDiminished resilienceSR associationsNegative outcomesMemoryModerate levelsNegative effectsLow levelsComputational modelingLow stressAdultsAssessment systemCognition
2016
Memory-Guided Attention: Independent Contributions of the Hippocampus and Striatum
Goldfarb EV, Chun MM, Phelps EA. Memory-Guided Attention: Independent Contributions of the Hippocampus and Striatum. Neuron 2016, 89: 317-324. PMID: 26777274, PMCID: PMC4871761, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContext memoryMemory-guided attentionFunctional magnetic resonance imagingStimulus-response associationsVisual search taskMedial temporal lobeFacilitate attentionAttention benefitsIndividual differencesSearch taskMemory systemTemporal lobeMemoryIndependent contributionNovel evidenceFuture encountersReinforcement learningAttentionMagnetic resonance imagingStriatumHippocampusResonance imagingTaskLearningFacilitation
2012
Enhancing informed consent best practices: gaining patient, family and provider perspectives using reverse simulation
Goldfarb E, Fromson JA, Gorrindo T, Birnbaum RJ. Enhancing informed consent best practices: gaining patient, family and provider perspectives using reverse simulation. Journal Of Medical Ethics 2012, 38: 546. PMID: 22522147, DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2011-100206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare providersInformed consentPharmacological treatment optionsAtypical antipsychotic medicationsInformed consent discussionAdverse eventsAntipsychotic medicationTreatment optionsCollaborative carePatient retentionTherapeutic effectPsychotic symptomsClinical practicePatientsConsent discussionPatient careClinical settingProvider perspectivesPreventative measuresConsent processMedicationsDoctors' performanceFamily membersExpressed needsCare