2018
Longitudinal Effects of Alcohol Consumption on the Hippocampus and Parahippocampus in College Students
Meda SA, Hawkins KA, Dager AD, Tennen H, Khadka S, Austad CS, Wood RM, Raskin S, Fallahi CR, Pearlson GD. Longitudinal Effects of Alcohol Consumption on the Hippocampus and Parahippocampus in College Students. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience And Neuroimaging 2018, 3: 610-617. PMID: 29680476, PMCID: PMC6062479, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2018.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol consumptionAlcohol use indicesHippocampal volume declineBrain magnetic resonanceLongitudinal effectsMemory scoresCalifornia Verbal Learning Test-IIAlcohol-induced memory blackoutsPara-hippocampusHippocampal volumeMemory blackoutsLongitudinal brainVolume declineDrinking indicesLongitudinal pipelinePoorer memory performancePoorer memory scoresHippocampusTest IICross-sectional literatureDrinking-related measuresBrainAlcohol researchMagnetic resonanceScores
2016
Neurobiological signatures associated with alcohol and drug use in the human adolescent brain
Silveri MM, Dager AD, Cohen-Gilbert JE, Sneider JT. Neurobiological signatures associated with alcohol and drug use in the human adolescent brain. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2016, 70: 244-259. PMID: 27377691, PMCID: PMC5494836, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.06.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent brain developmentBrain developmentNeurobiological signatureHuman adolescent brainSubstance useInitiation of alcoholInitiation of useQuantity of useAdolescent brainAdolescent alcoholProspective InvestigationDrug usersFrontal lobeDrug useCommon alterationsMR studiesBody of workBrainSecond decadeAlterationsImportant directionMR modalitiesInitiation