2016
Anticipatory reward processing among cocaine-dependent individuals with and without concurrent methadone-maintenance treatment: Relationship to treatment response
Yip SW, DeVito EE, Kober H, Worhunsky PD, Carroll KM, Potenza MN. Anticipatory reward processing among cocaine-dependent individuals with and without concurrent methadone-maintenance treatment: Relationship to treatment response. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2016, 166: 134-142. PMID: 27430401, PMCID: PMC5082418, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentCocaine-dependent individualsBOLD responseCocaine dependenceSignificant public health problemMethadone-maintained individualsMethadone-maintained populationsMethadone-maintained patientsElevated relapse ratesPublic health problemCocaine-negative urinesCocaine-dependent patientsAnticipatory reward processingPosterior cingulate cortexLoss processingDuration of abstinenceDorsolateral prefrontal cortexCD patientsRelapse rateWhole-brain ANOVAInferior frontal gyrusTreatment outcomesRight caudateHealthy comparison participantsPatients
2014
Hippocampal volume mediates the relationship between measures of pre-treatment cocaine use and within-treatment cocaine abstinence
Xu J, Kober H, Wang X, DeVito EE, Carroll KM, Potenza MN. Hippocampal volume mediates the relationship between measures of pre-treatment cocaine use and within-treatment cocaine abstinence. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 143: 74-80. PMID: 25115748, PMCID: PMC4165405, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine-dependent patientsHippocampal volumeTreatment outcomesCocaine useCocaine use severityCocaine-negative urine samplesGreater hippocampal volumePoor treatment outcomesPatient groupTreatment trialsContinuous abstinenceHigh-resolution magnetic resonance brain imagesTreatment responseIndividualized treatmentHealthy comparison individualsPatientsCocaine abstinenceCocaine dependenceBehavioral therapyCocaine-related cuesMore daysUrine samplesContingency managementSignificant differencesSignificant correlation
2013
A preliminary investigation of Stroop-related intrinsic connectivity in cocaine dependence: associations with treatment outcomes
Mitchell MR, Balodis IM, DeVito EE, Lacadie CM, Yeston J, Scheinost D, Constable RT, Carroll KM, Potenza MN. A preliminary investigation of Stroop-related intrinsic connectivity in cocaine dependence: associations with treatment outcomes. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2013, 39: 392-402. PMID: 24200209, PMCID: PMC3827911, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2013.841711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment outcomesComparison subjectsCocaine-dependent patientsIntrinsic connectivityCocaine dependenceSubstantia nigraVentral striatumTreatment-seeking cocaine-dependent patientsHealthy comparison subjectsPotential treatment targetGreater intrinsic connectivityRegional brain activationCocaine-dependent groupIntrinsic connectivity analysesNon-addicted individualsBasal gangliaInferior frontal gyrusCocaine-dependent individualsTreatment targetsFMRI Stroop taskSubcortical regionsCocaine abstinenceBrain regionsAnterior insulaFrontal gyrus
2010
White Matter Integrity is Associated with Treatment Outcome Measures in Cocaine Dependence
Xu J, DeVito EE, Worhunsky PD, Carroll KM, Rounsaville BJ, Potenza MN. White Matter Integrity is Associated with Treatment Outcome Measures in Cocaine Dependence. Neuropsychopharmacology 2010, 35: 1541-1549. PMID: 20393459, PMCID: PMC2965037, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2010.25.Peer-Reviewed Original Research