Affective Cognitive Neuroscience Research Program

Research output

Research output per year 2017 2021 2022

• 25 Article
• 1 Letter
• 1 Review article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  Different forms of childhood maltreatment have different impacts on the neural systems involved in the representation of reinforcement value

  Blair, K. S., Aloi, J., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Elowsky, J., Lukoff, J., Vogel, S., Carollo, E., Schwartz, A., Pope, K., Bajaj, S., Tottenham, N., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, R. J., Feb 2022, In: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 53, 101051.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Psychology Reinforcement 100%
  • Punishment 88%
  • Reward 67%
  • Avoidance Learning 28%
  • Child Abuse 27%
  3 Scopus citations

• Mega-analysis methods in ENIGMA: The experience of the generalized anxiety disorder working group

  Zugman, A., Harrewijn, A., Cardinale, E. M., Zwiebel, H., Freitag, G. F., Werwath, K. E., Bas-Hoogendam, J. M., Groenewold, N. A., Aghajani, M., Hilbert, K., Cardoner, N., Porta-Casteràs, D., Gosnell, S., Salas, R., Blair, K. S., Blair, J. R., Hammoud, M. Z., Milad, M., Burkhouse, K., Phan, K. L., & 68 othersSchroeder, H. K., Strawn, J. R., Beesdo-Baum, K., Thomopoulos, S. I., Grabe, H. J., Van der Auwera, S., Wittfeld, K., Nielsen, J. A., Buckner, R., Smoller, J. W., Mwangi, B., Soares, J. C., Wu, M. J., Zunta-Soares, G. B., Jackowski, A. P., Pan, P. M., Salum, G. A., Assaf, M., Diefenbach, G. J., Brambilla, P., Maggioni, E., Hofmann, D., Straube, T., Andreescu, C., Berta, R., Tamburo, E., Price, R., Manfro, G. G., Critchley, H. D., Makovac, E., Mancini, M., Meeten, F., Ottaviani, C., Agosta, F., Canu, E., Cividini, C., Filippi, M., Kostić, M., Munjiza, A., Filippi, C. A., Leibenluft, E., Alberton, B. A. V., Balderston, N. L., Ernst, M., Grillon, C., Mujica-Parodi, L. R., van Nieuwenhuizen, H., Fonzo, G. A., Paulus, M. P., Stein, M. B., Gur, R. E., Gur, R. C., Kaczkurkin, A. N., Larsen, B., Satterthwaite, T. D., Harper, J., Myers, M., Perino, M. T., Yu, Q., Sylvester, C. M., Veltman, D. J., Lueken, U., Van der Wee, N. J. A., Stein, D. J., Jahanshad, N., Thompson, P. M., Pine, D. S. & Winkler, A. M., Jan 2022, In: Human Brain Mapping. 43, 1, p. 255-277 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anxiety Disorders 100%
  • Data Accuracy 54%
  • Quality Control 49%
  • Neuroimaging 46%
  • Datasets 40%
  32 Scopus citations

• Reduced cortical volume of the default mode network in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder

  Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Mathur, A., Elowsky, J., Schwartz, A., Dobbertin, M., Blair, R. J. R., Blair, K. S. & Bajaj, S., Jun 2022, In: Depression and Anxiety. 39, 6, p. 485-495 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anxiety Disorders 100%
  • anxiety 64%
  • adolescent 60%
  • multivariate analysis 10%
  • Temporal Lobe 9%
  4 Scopus citations

• Threat-of-shock decreases emotional interference on affective stroop performance in healthy controls and anxiety patients

  Lago, T. R., Blair, K. S., Alvarez, G., Thongdarong, A., Blair, J. R., Ernst, M. & Grillon, C., May 2022, In: European Journal of Neuroscience. 55, 9-10, p. 2519-2528 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Shock 100%
  • Anxiety 81%
  • Stroop Test 35%
  • Anxiety Disorders 27%
  • Safety 16%
  4 Scopus citations
• 2021

  Alcohol and Cannabis Use Disorder Symptom Severity, Conduct Disorder, and Callous-Unemotional Traits and Impairment in Expression Recognition

  Blair, R. J. R., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Mathur, A., Schwartz, A., Elowsky, J., Tyler, P., Hammond, C. J., Filbey, F. M., Dobbertin, M., Bajaj, S. & Blair, K. S., Sep 20 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 12, 714189.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Conduct Disorder 100%
  • Cannabis 82%
  • Psychology Recognition 68%
  • Alcohols 58%
  • Aptitude 46%
  3 Scopus citations

• Alcohol Use Disorder and Cannabis Use Disorder Symptomatology in Adolescents and Aggression: Associations With Recruitment of Neural Regions Implicated in Retaliation

  Blair, R. J. R., Bajaj, S., Sherer, N., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Aloi, J., Hammond, C., Lukoff, J., Schwartz, A., Elowsky, J., Tyler, P., Filbey, F. M., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, K. S., May 2021, In: Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 6, 5, p. 536-544 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Aggression 97%
  • Alcoholism 85%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 17%
  • Periaqueductal Gray 16%
  8 Scopus citations

• Alcohol use disorder and cannabis use disorder symptomatology in adolescents is associated with dysfunction in neural processing of future events

  Aloi, J., Blair, K. S., Meffert, H., White, S. F., Hwang, S., Tyler, P. M., Crum, K. I., Thornton, L. C., Mobley, A., Killanin, A. D., Filbey, F. M., Pope, K. & Blair, R. J., Jan 2021, In: Addiction Biology. 26, 1, e12885.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Alcoholism 85%
  • Decision Making 51%
  • Gyrus Cinguli 32%
  • Optimism 18%
  8 Scopus citations

• Callous-Unemotional Traits Moderate the Relationship Between Irritability and Threatening Responding

  Zhang, R., Bashford-Largo, J., Lukoff, J., Elowsky, J., Carollo, E., Schwartz, A., Dobbertin, M., Bajaj, S., Blair, K. S., Leibenluft, E. & Blair, R. J. R., Nov 16 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 12, 617052.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Conduct Disorder 100%
  • Gyrus Cinguli 80%
  • Guilt 48%
  • Neuropathology 43%
  • Occipital Lobe 41%
  1 Scopus citations

• Cortical and subcortical brain structure in generalized anxiety disorder: findings from 28 research sites in the ENIGMA-Anxiety Working Group

  Harrewijn, A., Cardinale, E. M., Groenewold, N. A., Bas-Hoogendam, J. M., Aghajani, M., Hilbert, K., Cardoner, N., Porta-Casteràs, D., Gosnell, S., Salas, R., Jackowski, A. P., Pan, P. M., Salum, G. A., Blair, K. S., Blair, J. R., Hammoud, M. Z., Milad, M. R., Burkhouse, K. L., Phan, K. L., Schroeder, H. K., & 74 othersStrawn, J. R., Beesdo-Baum, K., Jahanshad, N., Thomopoulos, S. I., Buckner, R., Nielsen, J. A., Smoller, J. W., Soares, J. C., Mwangi, B., Wu, M. J., Zunta-Soares, G. B., Assaf, M., Diefenbach, G. J., Brambilla, P., Maggioni, E., Hofmann, D., Straube, T., Andreescu, C., Berta, R., Tamburo, E., Price, R. B., Manfro, G. G., Agosta, F., Canu, E., Cividini, C., Filippi, M., Kostić, M., Munjiza Jovanovic, A., Alberton, B. A. V., Benson, B., Freitag, G. F., Filippi, C. A., Gold, A. L., Leibenluft, E., Ringlein, G. V., Werwath, K. E., Zwiebel, H., Zugman, A., Grabe, H. J., Van der Auwera, S., Wittfeld, K., Völzke, H., Bülow, R., Balderston, N. L., Ernst, M., Grillon, C., Mujica-Parodi, L. R., van Nieuwenhuizen, H., Critchley, H. D., Makovac, E., Mancini, M., Meeten, F., Ottaviani, C., Ball, T. M., Fonzo, G. A., Paulus, M. P., Stein, M. B., Gur, R. E., Gur, R. C., Kaczkurkin, A. N., Larsen, B., Satterthwaite, T. D., Harper, J., Myers, M., Perino, M. T., Sylvester, C. M., Yu, Q., Lueken, U., Veltman, D. J., Thompson, P. M., Stein, D. J., Van der Wee, N. J. A., Winkler, A. M. & Pine, D. S., Dec 2021, In: Translational Psychiatry. 11, 1, 502.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anxiety Disorders 100%
  • Anxiety 73%
  • Brain 50%
  • Diencephalon 14%
  • Sample Size 10%
  20 Scopus citations

• Individual associations of adolescent alcohol use disorder versus cannabis use disorder symptoms in neural prediction error signaling and the response to novelty

  Aloi, J., Crum, K. I., Blair, K. S., Zhang, R., Bashford-Largo, J., Bajaj, S., Schwartz, A., Carollo, E., Hwang, S., Leiker, E., Filbey, F. M., Averbeck, B. B., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, R. J. R., Apr 2021, In: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 48, 100944.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Underage Drinking 100%
  • Cannabis 76%
  • Reward 69%
  • Alcoholism 65%
  • Decision Making 22%
  7 Scopus citations

• Interaction of irritability and anxiety on emotional responding and emotion regulation: A functional MRI study

  Crum, K. I., Hwang, S., Blair, K. S., Aloi, J. M., Meffert, H., White, S. F., Tyler, P. M., Leibenluft, E., Pope, K. & Blair, R. J. R., Dec 25 2021, In: Psychological medicine. 51, 16, p. 2778-2788 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Emotional Regulation 100%
  • emotion 62%
  • Anxiety 62%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 57%
  • anxiety 54%
  9 Scopus citations

• Network-wise surface-based morphometric insight into the cortical neural circuitry underlying irritability in adolescents

  Bajaj, S., Blair, K. S., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Mathur, A., Schwartz, A., Elowsky, J., Dobbertin, M., Hwang, S., Leibenluft, E. & Blair, R. J. R., Dec 2021, In: Translational Psychiatry. 11, 1, 581.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Amygdala 100%
  • Brain 49%
  • Multivariate Analysis 35%
  • Regression Analysis 32%

• Reduced neural differentiation of rewards and punishment during passive avoidance learning in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder

  Bashford-Largo, J., Aloi, J., Zhang, R., Bajaj, S., Carollo, E., Elowsky, J., Schwartz, A., Dobbertin, M., Blair, R. J. R. & Blair, K. S., Aug 2021, In: Depression and Anxiety. 38, 8, p. 794-803 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Punishment 100%
  • Avoidance Learning 97%
  • Anxiety Disorders 76%
  • Reward 76%
  • penalty 66%
  4 Scopus citations

• Reduced neural responsiveness to looming stimuli is associated with increased aggression

  Blair, R. J., Zhang, R. U., Bashford-Largo, J., Bajaj, S., Mathur, A., Ringle, J., Schwartz, A., Elowsky, J., Dobbertin, M., Blair, K. S. & Tyler, P. M., Oct 1 2021, In: Social cognitive and affective neuroscience. 16, 10, p. 1091-1099 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Aggression 100%
  • aggression 80%
  • stimulus 78%
  • threat 31%
  • Amygdala 11%
  3 Scopus citations

• Reduced top-down attentional control in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder

  Bashford-Largo, J., Aloi, J., Lukoff, J., Johnson, K., White, S. F., Dobbertin, M., Blair, R. J. & Blair, K. S., Feb 2021, In: Brain and Behavior. 11, 2, e01994.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anxiety Disorders 100%
  • Frontal Lobe 21%
  • Stroop Test 14%
  • Functional Neuroimaging 13%
  • Occipital Lobe 12%
  2 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Alcohol Use Disorder, But Not Cannabis Use Disorder, Symptomatology in Adolescents Is Associated With Reduced Differential Responsiveness to Reward Versus Punishment Feedback During Instrumental Learning

  Aloi, J., Blair, K. S., Crum, K. I., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Lukoff, J., Carollo, E., White, S. F., Hwang, S., Filbey, F. M., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, R. J. R., Jun 2020, In: Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 5, 6, p. 610-618 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Operant Conditioning 100%
  • Punishment 90%
  • Cannabis 76%
  • Reward 69%
  • Alcoholism 65%
  15 Scopus citations

• Impact of sleep quality on the association between unease and physical exercise during initial stages of COVID-19 pandemic in India

  Bajaj, S., Blair, K. S., Zhang, R., Bashford-Largo, J., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, R. J., 2020, In: Nature and Science of Sleep. 12, p. 705-708 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Sexual Abuse in Adolescents Is Associated With Atypically Increased Responsiveness Within Regions Implicated in Self-Referential and Emotional Processing to Approaching Animate Threats

  Blair, K. S., Bashford-Largo, J., Shah, N., Lukoff, J., Elowsky, J., Vogel, S., Emmert, A., Zhang, R., Dobbertin, M., Pollak, S. & Blair, J. R., Jun 16 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11, 345.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sex Offenses 100%
  • Gyrus Cinguli 30%
  • Amygdala 14%
  • Prefrontal Cortex 13%
  • Maintenance 10%
  2 Scopus citations

• Temporal Discounting Impulsivity and Its Association with Conduct Disorder and Irritability

  Blair, R. J. R., Bashford-Largo, J., Zhang, R., Lukoff, J., Elowsky, J. S., Leibenluft, E., Hwang, S., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, K. S., Nov 2020, In: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 30, 9, p. 542-548 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Delay Discounting 100%
  • Conduct Disorder 88%
  • Impulsive Behavior 77%
  • Reward 59%
  • Psychiatry 10%
  5 Scopus citations

• Worry and insomnia as risk factors for depression during initial stages of COVID-19 pandemic in India

  Bajaj, S., Blair, K. S., Schwartz, A., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, J. R. R., Dec 2020, In: PloS one. 15, 12 December, e0243527.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Pandemics 100%
  • Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders 98%
  • India 82%
  • Depression 61%
  • Sleep 52%
  17 Scopus citations
• 2019

  Alcohol use disorder and cannabis use disorder symptomatology in adolescents are differentially related to dysfunction in brain regions supporting face processing

  Leiker, E. K., Meffert, H., Thornton, L. C., Taylor, B. K., Aloi, J., Abdel-Rahim, H., Shah, N., Tyler, P. M., White, S. F., Blair, K. S., Filbey, F., Pope, K., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, R. J. R., Oct 30 2019, In: Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging. 292, p. 62-71 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Alcoholism 85%
  • Brain 46%
  • Prefrontal Cortex 34%
  • Alcohols 28%
  18 Scopus citations

• Association of different types of childhood maltreatment with emotional responding and response control among youths

  Blair, K. S., Aloi, J., Crum, K., Meffert, H., White, S. F., Taylor, B. K., Leiker, E. K., Thornton, L. C., Tyler, P. M., Shah, N., Johnson, K., Abdel-Rahim, H., Lukoff, J., Dobbertin, M., Pope, K., Pollak, S. & Blair, R. J., May 2019, In: JAMA Network Open. 2, 5, e194604.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Somatosensory Cortex 100%
  • Frontal Lobe 63%
  • Temporal Lobe 53%
  • Wounds and Injuries 23%
  • Parietal Lobe 18%
  31 Scopus citations

• Differential dysfunctions related to alcohol and cannabis use disorder symptoms in reward and error-processing neuro-circuitries in adolescents

  Aloi, J., Meffert, H., White, S. F., Blair, K., Hwang, S., Tyler, P. M., Thornton, L. C., Crum, K. I., Adams, K. O., Killanin, A. D., Filbey, F., Pope, K. M. & Blair, R. J., Apr 2019, In: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 36, 100618.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Reward 90%
  • Alcohols 70%
  • Psychiatry 19%
  • Marijuana Abuse 19%
  19 Scopus citations

• Threat Responsiveness as a Function of Cannabis and Alcohol Use Disorder Severity

  Blair, R. J. R., White, S. F., Tyler, P. M., Johnson, K., Lukoff, J., Thornton, L. C., Leiker, E. K., Filbey, F., Dobbertin, M. & Blair, K. S., Aug 1 2019, In: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 29, 7, p. 526-534 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Alcoholism 85%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 23%
  • Marijuana Abuse 17%
  • Animals 11%
  18 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Adolescents show differential dysfunctions related to Alcohol and Cannabis Use Disorder severity in emotion and executive attention neuro-circuitries

  Aloi, J., Blair, K., Crum, K. I., Meffert, H., White, S. F., Tyler, P. M., Thornton, L. C., Mobley, A. M., Killanin, A. D., Adams, K. O., Filbey, F., Pope, K. & Blair, R. J., Jan 1 2018, In: NeuroImage: Clinical. 19, p. 782-792 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Cannabis 100%
  • Emotions 74%
  • Alcohols 70%
  • Parietal Lobe 69%
  • Task Performance and Analysis 50%
  42 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Prediction error representation in individuals with generalized anxiety disorder during passive avoidance

  White, S. F., Geraci, M., Lewis, E., Leshin, J., Teng, C., Averbeck, B., Meffert, H., Ernst, M., Blair, R. J., Grillon, C. & Blair, K., Feb 1 2017, In: American Journal of Psychiatry. 174, 2, p. 110-117 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Anxiety Disorders 100%
  • Decision Making 72%
  • Psychology Reinforcement 62%
  • Punishment 37%
  • Healthy Volunteers 29%
  42 Scopus citations

• Reduced optimism and a heightened neural response to everyday worries are specific to generalized anxiety disorder, and not seen in social anxiety

  Blair, K. S., Otero, M., Teng, C., Geraci, M., Ernst, M., Blair, R. J. R., Pine, D. S. & Grillon, C., Jul 1 2017, In: Psychological medicine. 47, 10, p. 1806-1815 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Optimism 100%
  • optimism 82%
  • Anxiety Disorders 80%
  • Anxiety 59%
  • Social Phobia 58%
  15 Scopus citations