Parental Substance Use History Is Linked with Greater Internalizing Symptoms During Late Childhood to Early Adolescence

Lateishah Schultz, “Parental Substance Use History Is Linked with Greater Internalizing Symptoms During Late Childhood to Early Adolescence” Mentor: Krista Lisdahl, Psychology Poster #181 Parental substance use (SU) history has been linked with greater rates of anxiety and depression during…… Read More

Testing the Interplay Between ADHD Symptomology and Early Substance Experimentation on Spatial Abilities in Adolescents

Hood-Nellum, Tierel “Testing the Interplay Between ADHD Symptomology and Early Substance Experimentation on Spatial Abilities in Adolescents” Mentor: Krista Lisdahl Poster #213 Deficits in an adolescent’s spatial reasoning abilities could impact many basic domains of their functioning, including reading and…… Read More

The Association Between Reward Processing and Nicotine Initiation in Youth

Abigail Wampfler, “The Association Between Reward Processing and Nicotine Initiation in Youth” Mentor: Krista Lisdahl, Psychology Poster #97 22% of pre-adolescents and adolescents report lifetime nicotine use. Research suggests that differences associated with reward processing, may influence adolescent nicotine use……. Read More

The Effects of ADHD Symptoms and Medication Use on Sleep Quality in Preadolescents

Sabrina Arassi, “The Effects of ADHD Symptoms and Medication Use on Sleep Quality in Preadolescents” Mentor: Krista Lisdahl, Psychology Poster #25 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that affects about 7% of children and adolescents. Symptoms of…… Read More

The Relationship Between Baseline Sleep and Two-Year Impulsivity in Adolescents in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Study

Makayla Neely, “The Relationship Between Baseline Sleep and Two-Year Impulsivity in Adolescents in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Study” Mentor: Krista Lisdahl, Psychology Poster #121 Adolescence is a period of rapid brain development that involves changes in sleep, including shorter sleep…… Read More