2018
Similar psychotic and cognitive profile between ketamine dependence with persistent psychosis and schizophrenia
Cheng WJ, Chen CH, Chen CK, Huang MC, Pietrzak RH, Krystal JH, Xu K. Similar psychotic and cognitive profile between ketamine dependence with persistent psychosis and schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 2018, 199: 313-318. PMID: 29510925, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.02.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSZ patientsCognitive impairmentCognitive functionSocial-emotional cognitionCogstate Brief BatteryPsychomotor processing speedTreatment-seeking patientsSpatial problemsSymptom profilesSevere symptom profileVerbal memoryCognitive profileKetamine-dependent patientsVisual learningBrief batteryProcessing speedNegative Syndrome ScaleBiology of psychosisKetamine usersCognitive dysfunctionPersistent psychosisMemorySubscale scoresKetamine abuseMinority of users
2015
A Quantitative Meta-Analysis of Neurocognitive Functioning in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Scott JC, Matt GE, Wrocklage KM, Crnich C, Jordan J, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Schweinsburg BC. A Quantitative Meta-Analysis of Neurocognitive Functioning in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Psychological Bulletin 2015, 141: 105-140. PMID: 25365762, PMCID: PMC4293317, DOI: 10.1037/a0038039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderVerbal memoryInformation processingVerbal learningAttention/Cognitive domainsComparison participantsStress disorderCognitive deficitsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderEffect size estimatesHealthy comparison participantsQuantitative Meta-AnalysisEffect sizeLarge effect sizesVisual memoryCognitive modelExecutive functionVisual learningVisuospatial abilitiesNeuropsychological functioningTrauma exposureNeurocognitive functioningHyperactivity disorderPTSD group
2007
The resistance to depressive relapse in menopausal women undergoing tryptophan depletion: preliminary findings
Epperson CN, Amin Z, Naftolin F, Cappiello A, Czarkowski KA, Stiklus S, Anderson GM, Krystal JH. The resistance to depressive relapse in menopausal women undergoing tryptophan depletion: preliminary findings. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2007, 21: 414-420. PMID: 16891341, DOI: 10.1177/0269881106067330.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenopausal womenTryptophan depletionSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetineAcute tryptophan depletion paradigmSerotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetineTryptophan depletion paradigmPathogenesis of depressionReuptake inhibitor fluoxetineMajor depressive episodeAcute tryptophan depletionRelapse of depressionWorsening of moodWeeks of recoveryActive tryptophan depletionWechsler Memory ScaleAssessment of moodDepressive episodeRisk factorsDepressive relapseMajor depressionSignificant worseningNeuroendocrine functionVerbal memorySerotonergic contributionMemory Scale
2005
Effects of smoking and smoking abstinence on cognition in adolescent tobacco smokers
Jacobsen LK, Krystal JH, Mencl WE, Westerveld M, Frost SJ, Pugh KR. Effects of smoking and smoking abstinence on cognition in adolescent tobacco smokers. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 57: 56-66. PMID: 15607301, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.10.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent smokersVerbal memoryTobacco cravingAdolescent daily smokersNicotine withdrawalAdolescent tobacco smokersDaily tobacco smokersDivided attentionVerbal learningCognitive enhancementMemory performanceSustained attentionCognitive performanceGeneral intelligenceAdolescent nonsmokersPerformance decrementsParental educational attainmentFemale smokersDepressed moodMemoryAffective symptomsDaily smokersRecency of smokingTobacco smokersEarly age
1991
Spect regional cerebral blood flow and neuropsychological testing in non-demented HIV-positive drug abusers: Preliminary results
Woods S, O'malley S, Martini B, Mcdougle C, Price L, Krystal J, Hoffer P, Kosten T. Spect regional cerebral blood flow and neuropsychological testing in non-demented HIV-positive drug abusers: Preliminary results. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology And Biological Psychiatry 1991, 15: 649-662. PMID: 1956993, DOI: 10.1016/0278-5846(91)90055-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-positive patientsPositive patientsHIV-positive drug abusersRegional cerebral blood flowHIV-positive groupCerebral blood flowInjection of TcBlood flow ratioStriatal ratioCNS involvementNeuropsychologic testingHealthy subjectsDementia symptomsHealthy volunteersPositive groupBlood flowNeuropsychological testingPatientsDrug abusersNP testingVerbal memoryHMPAOSustained attentionSubjectsHIV