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
2013
Chapter 36 Addiction and the Human Adolescent Brain
Dager A, Squeglia L, Castro N, Tapert S. Chapter 36 Addiction and the Human Adolescent Brain. 2013, 353-364. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-398335-0.00036-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescent brainSubstance useTests of memoryHuman adolescent brainAdolescent substance useCritical neurodevelopmental periodConsequences of addictionExecutive functioningMaturation of systemsVisuospatial skillsSubstance experimentationHigher-order processesDevelopmental trajectoriesNeural riskNeurodevelopmental changesIntervention programsNeurodevelopmental periodRisky behaviorsLimbic regionsNegative consequencesProblematic useAdolescencePoor performanceGreater vulnerabilityAddiction