2020
A preliminary study on functional activation and connectivity during frustration in youths with bipolar disorder
Ross AJ, Roule AL, Deveney CM, Towbin KE, Brotman MA, Leibenluft E, Tseng W. A preliminary study on functional activation and connectivity during frustration in youths with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders 2020, 23: 263-273. PMID: 32790927, PMCID: PMC8074834, DOI: 10.1111/bdi.12985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInferior frontal gyrusFeedback processingBD youthNeural responsesReward-relevant stimuliFunctional activationSelf-reported frustrationSelf-reported affectAtypical activation patternsGoal-directed behaviorPrefrontal cortex connectivityBipolar disorderBipolar disorder youthAttentional abilitiesAttention taskImpaired attentionFMRI paradigmTask performanceFrontal gyrusAttention networkGreater recruitmentCortex connectivityGreater unhappinessIrritability symptomsInterest activation
2017
Association of Irritability and Anxiety With the Neural Mechanisms of Implicit Face Emotion Processing in Youths With Psychopathology
Stoddard J, Tseng WL, Kim P, Chen G, Yi J, Donahue L, Brotman MA, Towbin KE, Pine DS, Leibenluft E. Association of Irritability and Anxiety With the Neural Mechanisms of Implicit Face Emotion Processing in Youths With Psychopathology. JAMA Psychiatry 2017, 74: 95-103. PMID: 27902832, PMCID: PMC6309540, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.3282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmygdalaAnxiety DisordersArousalAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBrainChildCross-Sectional StudiesDominance, CerebralEmotionsFacial RecognitionFemaleHumansIrritable MoodMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMental DisordersMood DisordersNerve NetPrefrontal CortexPsychopathologyConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingPrefrontal cortex connectivityFace emotionsNeural responsesCortex connectivityMedial prefrontal cortex connectivityAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderChild Anxiety Related DisordersThreat-related facesDisruptive Mood DysregulationPathophysiology of irritabilityFace emotion processingAmygdala-medial prefrontal cortex connectivityCross-sectional functional magnetic resonanceAffective Reactivity IndexBrain-behavior relationshipsVentral visual areasAssociations of irritabilityUnique effectsAmygdala functional connectivityAnxiety Related DisordersFunctional magnetic resonanceYouth ages 8Angry facesFearful faces