2008
Practitioner Review: Adolescent alcohol use disorders: assessment and treatment issues
Perepletchikova F, Krystal JH, Kaufman J. Practitioner Review: Adolescent alcohol use disorders: assessment and treatment issues. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2008, 49: 1131-1154. PMID: 19017028, PMCID: PMC4113213, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2008.01934.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent alcohol use disordersAlcohol use disorderUse disordersMultidimensional Family TherapyCognitive behavioral therapyBurgeoning of researchSubstance use disordersPaucity of researchBehavioral therapyTrauma experiencesFamily therapyEmpirical supportPharmacological interventionsClinical interventionsIntervention strategiesFirm treatment recommendationsAppropriate clinical interventionsTreatment issuesAdolescentsTranslational research approachDisordersNovel intervention strategiesRandomized studyInterventionSignificant morbidity
2005
Preliminary evidence for persistent abnormalities in amygdala volumes in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder
Blumberg HP, Fredericks C, Wang F, Kalmar JH, Spencer L, Papademetris X, Pittman B, Martin A, Peterson BS, Fulbright RK, Krystal JH. Preliminary evidence for persistent abnormalities in amygdala volumes in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders 2005, 7: 570-576. PMID: 16403182, PMCID: PMC2291299, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00264.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmygdala volumeBipolar disorderYoung adultsAmygdala volume abnormalitiesTotal brain volumeHigh-resolution magnetic resonancePreliminary evidenceSubjects longitudinal designPersistent abnormalitiesMixed-model statistical analysisBD IVolume abnormalitiesHealthy comparison participantsBrain volumeHealthy participantsAbnormalitiesAdultsAdolescentsComparison participantsAmygdalaDevelopmental epochsDisordersLongitudinal designParticipantsMagnetic resonance