2024
Neural Correlates of Stress and Alcohol Cue-Induced Alcohol Craving and of Future Heavy Drinking: Evidence of Sex Differences
Radoman M, Fogelman N, Lacadie C, Seo D, Sinha R. Neural Correlates of Stress and Alcohol Cue-Induced Alcohol Craving and of Future Heavy Drinking: Evidence of Sex Differences. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2024, 181: 412-422. PMID: 38706332, PMCID: PMC11117176, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20230849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderPercentage of heavy drinking daysNeural correlates of stressCue-induced cravingHeavy drinking daysAlcohol cravingSex differencesCorrelates of stressDrinking daysAlcohol cue-induced cravingCue-induced alcohol cravingBed nucleus of the stria terminalisSubgenual anterior cingulate cortexAssessment of alcohol cravingHeavy drinkingAlcohol cue reactivityAssociated with poor treatment outcomesCue-induced responsesNeutral cue exposureAssociated with hypoactivationTreatment-seeking adultsHeavy drinking outcomesEvidence of sex differencesVoxel-based regression analysisAnterior cingulate cortex
2023
Binge drinking is associated with higher cortisol and lower hippocampal and prefrontal gray matter volume: Prospective association with future alcohol intake
Fan S, Goldfarb E, Lacadie C, Fogelman N, Seo D, Sinha R. Binge drinking is associated with higher cortisol and lower hippocampal and prefrontal gray matter volume: Prospective association with future alcohol intake. Neurobiology Of Stress 2023, 25: 100540. PMID: 37323647, PMCID: PMC10265520, DOI: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2023.100540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGray matter volumeDorsal lateral prefrontal cortexAlcohol use disorderSmaller gray matter volumeAlcohol intakePrefrontal gray matter volumeBinge drinkingFuture alcohol intakeMatter volumeBilateral dorsal lateral prefrontal cortexCortisol levelsStructural grey matter volumeHigher cortisolWhole-brain voxel-based morphometryAcute alcohol intakeLower gray matter volumeHigh-resolution structural MRIVoxel-based morphometryRegional gray matter volumePosterior parietal cortexMotor cortexSupplementary motorModerate drinkersUse disordersDrinking days
1999
Naturalistic Follow-Up of Drinking Behavior Following Participation in an Alcohol Administration Study
Sinha R, Krishnan-Sarin S, Farren C, O'Malley S. Naturalistic Follow-Up of Drinking Behavior Following Participation in an Alcohol Administration Study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 1999, 17: 159-162. PMID: 10435264, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(98)00058-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol administration researchAlcohol-dependent individualsSubsequent drinkingDrinking behaviorBrief motivational interventionAlcohol administration studyParticipants' drinking behaviorMotivational interventionIndividual motivationNumber of drinksAssessment of drinkingAdministration of alcoholAdministration researchSelf-administration studiesDrinking daysEffects of naltrexoneAlcohol dependenceParticipantsMotivationDrinkingIndividualsClinical benefitFollow-upBaseline levelsClinical need