2022
Neurocircuit models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: limitations and future directions for research
Shephard E, Batistuzzo M, Hoexter M, Stern E, Zuccolo P, Ogawa C, Silva R, Brunoni A, Costa D, Doretto V, Saraiva L, Cappi C, Shavitt R, Simpson H, van den Heuvel O, Miguel E. Neurocircuit models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: limitations and future directions for research. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2022, 44: 187-200. PMID: 35617698, PMCID: PMC9041967, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-1709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderCourse of OCDCognitive mechanismsCommon psychiatric conditionsSpecific neurocircuitsCognitive functionNeurocognitive functionPsychiatric conditionsFuture researchComplexity of brainFuture directionsDisordersCurrent reviewNeuroscienceNeurocircuitsCompulsionResearchSymptomatologyObsessionExperiences of patientsExperienceImportant limitationsPresentationBetter understandingBrain
2019
Relationships between childhood maltreatment, impairment in executive functions and disruptive behavior disorders in a community sample of children
Bernardes E, Manitto A, Miguel E, Pan P, Batistuzzo M, Rohde L, Polanczyk G. Relationships between childhood maltreatment, impairment in executive functions and disruptive behavior disorders in a community sample of children. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2019, 29: 969-978. PMID: 31559500, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-019-01408-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisruptive behavior disordersExecutive functionChildhood maltreatmentCognitive flexibilityEF performanceCommunity sampleBehavior disorderSchool-based sampleCognitive mechanismsCognitive tasksInhibitory controlDisruptive behaviorChild maltreatmentMaltreatmentWorse performanceMental disordersModeratorChildrenImpairmentDisordersIndependent relationshipMemoryFuture studiesAssociationTask