2024
Pre-scan state anxiety is associated with greater right amygdala-hippocampal response to fearful versus happy faces among trait-anxious Latina girls
Díaz D, Tseng W, Michalska K. Pre-scan state anxiety is associated with greater right amygdala-hippocampal response to fearful versus happy faces among trait-anxious Latina girls. BMC Psychiatry 2024, 24: 1. PMID: 38167015, PMCID: PMC10759434, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-023-05403-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState anxietyTrait anxietyHappy facesEmotion processingLatina girlsImplicit emotion processingNon-anxious youthHigh trait anxietyFearful facial affectFearful facesEmotional valenceFacial affectNeural correlatesIndividual differencesBrain activationBrain responsesNeural activationReduced engagementCommunity sampleAnxietyInteractive effectsHigh levelsGirlsMethodsThe present studySystematic differences
2023
Can peripheral psychophysiological markers predict response to exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy in youth with severely impairing irritability? A study protocol
Grasser L, Erjo T, Goodwin M, Naim R, German R, White J, Cullins L, Tseng W, Stoddard J, Brotman M. Can peripheral psychophysiological markers predict response to exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy in youth with severely impairing irritability? A study protocol. BMC Psychiatry 2023, 23: 926. PMID: 38082431, PMCID: PMC10712194, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-023-05421-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExposure-based cognitive-behavioral therapyCognitive behavioral therapyPhysiological arousalBehavioral therapyAffective Reactivity IndexMultiple baseline trialClinical Global Impression ScaleAnger-inducing stimuliPeripheral physiological indicatorsIndividual differencesPsychophysiological markersPerson changesExposure sessionsMultilevel modelingPsychophysiological indicatorsHR/HRVInitial evidenceMental healthReasons youthReactivity indexYouthAppropriate Institutional Review BoardTreatment mechanismsGlobal Impression ScaleCourse of treatment
2022
Characterizing the Neural Correlates of Response Inhibition and Error Processing in Children With Symptoms of Irritability and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the ABCD Study®
Lee KS, Xiao J, Luo J, Leibenluft E, Liew Z, Tseng WL. Characterizing the Neural Correlates of Response Inhibition and Error Processing in Children With Symptoms of Irritability and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the ABCD Study®. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2022, 13: 803891. PMID: 35308882, PMCID: PMC8931695, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.803891.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderResponse inhibitionError processingNeural correlatesIrritability symptomsHyperactivity disorderHigher attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) studySymptoms of inattentionDifferential neural mechanismsCognitive Development StudyStop-signal taskLow frustration toleranceLatent class analysisFronto-parietal regionsLatent variable modelingPediatric irritabilityNeural differencesIndividual differencesSignal taskExecutive dysfunctionFrustration toleranceNeural mechanismsABCD studyHigh irritability
2021
Functional connectivity during frustration: a preliminary study of predictive modeling of irritability in youth
Scheinost D, Dadashkarimi J, Finn ES, Wambach CG, MacGillivray C, Roule AL, Niendam TA, Pine DS, Brotman MA, Leibenluft E, Tseng WL. Functional connectivity during frustration: a preliminary study of predictive modeling of irritability in youth. Neuropsychopharmacology 2021, 46: 1300-1306. PMID: 33479511, PMCID: PMC8134471, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-00954-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional connectivityAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderCognitive flexibility taskDisruptive mood dysregulation disorderAffective Reactivity IndexLevels of irritabilityPreliminary fMRI studyCognitive flexibilityFlexibility taskIndividual differencesTransdiagnostic sampleFrontal networkFMRI studyHyperactivity disorderTask difficultyNeural mechanismsParent reportAnxiety symptomsSalience networkAnxiety disordersFrustrative nonrewardDimensional measuresPreliminary evidenceReactivity indexChild psychiatry