Publications

  1. Weissman, D. G. Rubbani, S. DeCross, S. N., Kasparek, S. W., McLaughlin, K. A. (under review). Emotion granularity: a potential neural mechanism of resilience to childhood violence exposure. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ywnb4

  2. Her, H., Ugarte, E., Weissman, D. G., Robins, R. W., Guyer, A.E., Hastings, P. D. (2024) Warm parenting throughout adolescence predicts basal parasympathetic activity among Mexican-origin youths. Developmental Psychobiology. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.70012 pdf

  3. Keyes, K. M., Kreski, Weissman, D. G., McLaughlin, K. A. (2024) State-level variation in the prevalence of child psychopathology symptoms in the US: Results from the ABCD study. SSM - Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmmh.2024.100361 pdf

  4. Sadikova, E., Weissman, D. G., Rosen, M. L., Robinson, E., Lengua, L. J., Sheridan, M. A., Tiemeier, H., McLaughlin, K. A. (2024). Identifying cognitive, affective, and developmental mechanisms linking threat and deprivation with adolescent psychopathology. The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.14067 pdf

  5. Weissman, D. G., Vartiainen, H. I., Nook, E. C., Lambert, H. K., Sasse, S. F., Somerville, L. H., McLaughlin, K. A. (2024). Perceptual sensitivity to labeling stereotyped emotion expressions: Associations with age and subclinical psychopathology symptoms from childhood through early adulthood. Emotion. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001441 pdf

  6. Williams, C. M., Weissman, D. G., Mallard, T., McLaughlin, K. A., & Harden, K. P. (2024). Genetic associations with brain structure are not correlated with individual and state-level economic differences. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101455 pdf

  7. Hastings, P. D., Miller, J. G., Weissman, D. G., Hodge, R. T., Robins, R. W., Carlo, G., & Guyer, A. E. (2024). Parasympathetic regulation and support from family and friends predict prosocial development in US Mexican-origin adolescents. Developmental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001780 pdf

  8. Lurie, L. A., Rosen, M. L., Weissman, D. G., Machlin, L., Lengua, L., Sheridan, M. A., McLaughlin, K. A. (2024). Cognitive stimulation as a mechanism linking socioeconomic status and neural function supporting working memory: A longitudinal fMRI study. Cerebral Cortex. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhad545 pdf

  9. Hatzenbuehler, M. L., M., McLaughlin, K. A., Weissman, D. G., Cikara, M. (2024). A research agenda for understanding how social inequality is linked to brain structure and function. Nature Human Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01774-8 pdf

  10. Martino, R. M., Weissman, D. G., McLaughlin, K. A., Hatzenbuehler, M. L. (2023). Associations between structural stigma and psychopathology among early adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2023.2272936 pdf

  11. Weissman, D. G., Baum, G., Sanders, A., Rosen, M. L., Barch, D., McLaughlin, K. A., & Somerville, L. (2023). Family income is not significantly associated with T1w/T2w ratio in the Human Connectome Project in Development. Imaging Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00021 pdf

  12. McLaughlin, K. A., Weissman, D. G. & Flournoy, J. (2023) Challenges with latent variable approaches to operationalizing dimensions of childhood adversity – a commentary on Sisitsky et al. Research on Child Adolescent Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-023-01114-4 pdf

  13. Weissman, D. G., Hatzenbuehler, M. L., Cikara, M., Barch, D. M., McLaughlin, K. A. (2023) State-level macro-economic factors moderate the association of low income with brain structure and mental health in U.S. children. Nature Communications. 14(1), 2085. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37778-1 pdf

  14. Keyes, K. M., Kreski, N. T., Joseph, V. A., Hamilton, A. D., Hatzenbuehler, M. L., McLaughlin, K. A., & Weissman, D. G. (2023). What Is Not Measured Cannot Be Counted: Sample Characteristics Reported in Studies of Hippocampal Volume and Depression in Neuroimaging Studies. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 8(5), 492-494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2023.01.007 pdf

  15. Colich, N. L., Hanford, L. C., Weissman, D. G., Allen, N. B., Shirtcliff, E. A., Lengua, L., Sheridan, M. A., McLaughlin, K. A. (2023) Trauma, earlier pubertal timing, and psychopathology in adolescence: the role of corticolimbic development. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 59, 101187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101187 pdf

  16. Ugarte, E., Miller, J. G., Weissman, D. G., & Hastings, P. D. (2023). Vagal flexibility to negative emotions moderates the relations between environmental risk and adjustment problems in childhood. Development and Psychopathology. 35(3), 1051-1068. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579421000912 pdf

  17. Kim, S. G., Weissman, D. G., Sheridan, M., & McLaughlin, K. A. (2023). Child abuse and automatic emotion regulation in children and adolescents. Development and Psychopathology. 35(1), 157-167. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579421000663
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  18. Hatzenbuehler, M. L., M., McLaughlin, K. A., Weissman, D. G., Cikara, M. (2022) Community-level racial prejudice potentiates Whites’ neural responses to out-group faces: A spatial meta-analytic approach. Social Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2022.2153915 pdf

  19. Weissman, D. G., Rosen, M. L., Lengua, L. J., Sambrook, K. A., Sheridan, M. A., & McLaughlin, K. A. (2022) Exposure to violence as an environmental pathway linking low socioeconomic status with altered neural processing of threat and adolescent psychopathology. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 34(10), 1892-1905. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01825 pdf

  20. Hatzenbuehler, M. L., Weissman, D. G., McKetta, S., Lattanner, M. R., Ford, J. V., Barch, D. M., McLaughlin, K. A. (2022) Smaller hippocampal volume among Black and Latinx youth living in high-stigma contexts. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 61(6), 809-819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2021.08.017
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  21. Susman, E. S., Weissman, D. G., Sheridan, M., & McLaughlin, K. A., (2021). High vagal tone and rapid extinction learning as potential transdiagnostic protective factors following childhood violence exposure. Developmental Psychobiology. 63(6), e22176. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22176
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  22. Weissman, D. G. (2021). Stimulus and response: Advancing theoretical rigor in early adversity research. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 6, 673-675. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2021.03.012
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  23. Johnson, L. E., Parra, L. A., Ugarte, E., Weissman, D. G., Han, S. G., Robins, R. W., Guyer, A. E., Hastings, P. D. (2021) Patterns of Poverty Across Adolescence Predict Salivary Cortisol Stress Responses in Mexican-origin Youths. Psychoneuroendocrinology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105340
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  24. Weissman, D. G., Rodman, A. M., Rosen, M. L., Kasparek, S. W., Mayes, M., Sheridan, M., Lengua, L., Meltzoff, A. N., & McLaughlin, K. A. (2021). Contributions of emotion regulation and brain structure and function to adolescent internalizing problems and stress vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study. Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science. 1(4), 272-282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsgos.2021.06.001
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  25. Cuartas, J., Weissman, D. G., Sheridan, M. A., Lengua, L., McLaughlin, K. A., (2021). Corporal punishment and elevated neural response to threat in children. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13565
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  26. Weissman, D. G., Mendes, W. B. (2021). Correlation of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system activity during rest and acute stress tasks. International Journal of Psychophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2021.01.015
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  27. Chahal, R., Weissman, D. G., Hallquist, M. N., Robins, R. W., Hastings, P. D., Guyer, A. E. (2020) Neural connectivity biotypes: associations with internalizing problems throughout Adolescence. Psychological Medicine. 51(16), 2835-2845. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003329172000149X
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  28. Ugarte, E., Narea, M., Aldoney, D., Weissman, D. G., Hastings, P. D. (2020) Family risk and externalizing problems in Chilean children: mediation by harsh parenting and emotional support. Child Development. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13464
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  29. Weissman, D. G., Nook, E. C., Dews, A. A., Miller, A. B, Lambert, H. K., Sasse, S. F., Somerville, L. H., McLaughlin, K. A. (2020). Low emotional awareness as a transdiagnostic mechanism underlying psychopathology in adolescence. Clinical Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167702620923649 pdf

  30. Weissman, D. G., Lambert, H. K., Rodman, A. M., Peverill, M., Sheridan, M. A., McLaughlin, K. A. (2020). Reduced hippocampal and amygdala volume as a mechanism underlying stress sensitization to depression following childhood trauma. Depression and Anxiety. 37(9), 916-925. https://doi.org/10.1002/da.23062
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  31. McLaughlin, K. A., Colich, N. L., Rodman, A. M., Weissman, D. G., (2020) Mechanisms linking childhood trauma exposure and psychopathology: a transdiagnostic model of risk and resilience. BMC Medicine. 18, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01561-6
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  32. Chahal, R., Weissman, D. G., Marek, S., Rhoads, S. A., Hipwell, A. E., Forbes, E. E., Keenan, K., Guyer, A. E., (2020). Girls’ Brain Structural Connectivity in Late Adolescence Relates to History of Depression Symptoms. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 61(11), 1224-1233. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13184
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  33. Vilgis, V., Rhoads, S. A., Weissman, D. G., Gelardi, K., Forbes, E. K., Hipwell, A. E., Keenan, K., Hastings, P. D., Guyer, A. E. (2020). Direct replication of task-dependent neural activation patterns during sadness introspection in two independent adolescent samples. Human Brain Mapping. 41(3), 739-754. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.24836
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  34. Weissman, D. G., Jenness, J. L., Colich, N. L., Miller, A. B., Sambrook, K. A., Sheridan, M. A., & McLaughlin, K. A. (2020). Altered neural processing of threat-related information in children and adolescents exposed to violence: A transdiagnostic mechanism contributing to the emergence of psychopathology. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 59(11), 1274-1284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2019.08.471
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  35. Swartz, J. R., Weissman, D. G., Ferrer, E., Beard, S. J., Fassbender, C., Robins, R. W., Hastings, P. D., & Guyer, A.E. (2020). Reward-related brain activity prospectively predicts increases in alcohol use in adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 59(3), 391-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2019.05.022
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  36. McLaughlin, K. A., Weissman, D. G., Bitran, D. (2019) Childhood adversity and neural development: a systematic review. Annual Review of Developmental Psychology. 1, 277-312. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-devpsych-121318-084950
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  37. Weissman, D. G., Guyer, A. E., Ferrer, E., Robins, R. W., & Hastings, P. D. (2019). Tuning of brain-autonomic coupling by prior threat exposure: Implications for internalizing problems in Mexican-origin adolescents. Development and Psychopathology. 31(3), 1127-1141. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579419000646
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  38. Rodman, A. M., Jenness, J. L., Weissman, D. G., Pine, D. S., & McLaughlin, K. A. (2019). Neurobiological markers of resilience to depression and anxiety following childhood maltreatment: The role of neural circuits supporting the cognitive control of emotion. Biological Psychiatry. 86(6), 464-473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.04.033
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  39. Weissman, D. G., Bitran, D., Miller, A. B., Schaefer, J. D., Sheridan, M. A., & Mclaughlin, K. A. (2019). Difficulties with emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic mechanism linking child maltreatment with the emergence of psychopathology. Development and Psychopathology. 31(3), 899-915. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954579419000348
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  40. Weissman, D. G., Conger, R. D., Robins, R. W., Hastings, P. D., & Guyer, A. E. (2018). Income change alters default mode network connectivity for adolescents in poverty. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 30, 93–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2018.01.008
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  41. Weissman, D. G., Gelardi, K. L., Conger, R. D., Robins, R. W., Hastings, P. D., & Guyer, A. E. (2018). Adolescent externalizing problems: Contributions of community crime exposure and neural function during emotion introspection in Mexican-origin youth. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 28(2), 551–563. https://doi.org/10.1111/jora.12358
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  42. Weissman, D. G., Guyer, A. E., Ferrer, E., Robins, R. W., & Hastings, P. D. (2018). Adolescents’ brain-autonomic coupling during emotion processing. NeuroImage, 183, 818–827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.08.069
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  43. Tashjian, S. M., Weissman, D. G., Guyer, A. E., & Galván, A. (2018). Neural response to prosocial scenes relates to subsequent giving behavior in adolescents: A pilot study. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 18(2), 342–352. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13415-018-0573-9
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  44. Weissman, D. G., Schriber, R. A., Fassbender, C., Atherton, O., Krafft, C., Robins, R. W., … Guyer, A. E. (2015). Earlier adolescent substance use onset predicts stronger connectivity between reward and cognitive control brain networks. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 16, 121–129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2015.07.002
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