2018
Childhood trauma moderates inhibitory control and anterior cingulate cortex activation during stress
Zhai ZW, Yip SW, Lacadie CM, Sinha R, Mayes LC, Potenza MN. Childhood trauma moderates inhibitory control and anterior cingulate cortex activation during stress. NeuroImage 2018, 185: 111-118. PMID: 30342975, PMCID: PMC6392043, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.10.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cingulate cortexStroop errorsInhibitory controlChildhood traumaStress reactivityStroop colour-word task performanceStroop color-word taskAnterior cingulate cortex activationColor-word taskInhibitory control processesRostral cingulate zoneFunctional magnetic resonanceHigh childhood traumaNeural correlatesTask performanceBrain activationSubjective anxietyACC activationAffective responsesCortex activationAddictive behaviorsEarly traumaStress cuesNeurodevelopmental changesCingulate cortex
2017
Reward-related frontostriatal activity and smoking behavior among adolescents in treatment for smoking cessation
Garrison KA, Yip SW, Balodis IM, Carroll KM, Potenza MN, Krishnan-Sarin S. Reward-related frontostriatal activity and smoking behavior among adolescents in treatment for smoking cessation. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 177: 268-276. PMID: 28651213, PMCID: PMC5564393, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.03.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent smokersReward anticipationNeural responsesMonetary incentive delay taskBehavioral Activation ScaleIncentive delay taskNeural reward systemVentral striatal activationCessation treatmentMedial prefrontal cortexBilateral nucleus accumbensNeural correlatesSmoking cessation treatmentActivation ScalesBehavioral inhibitionFrontostriatal responseDelay taskFrontostriatal activityAdolescent nonsmokersStriatal activationPrefrontal cortexEffective smoking cessation interventionsReward systemSmoking cessation interventionTobacco use disorder