Publications

Parker, A.J., Brock, P., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Wiggins, J.L., Estabrook, R., Petitclerc, A., Briggs-Gowan, M.J., Wakschlag, L.S. (2024). Using cross-method variation to identify clinically significant irritability in early childhood. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.2019

Grasser, L.R., Yang, R., Brotman, M.A., & Wiggins, J.L. (2023). Childhood adversity as an etiological contributor to irritability. Journal of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 62(10), S337.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.678

Yang, R., Takarae, Y., Adney, H., Swineford, C., Walker, J.C., Cheng, P., Negash, S., & Wiggins, J.L. (2023). Neural correlates of irritability symptom relief in adolescents pre- and post-Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A preliminary study on reward processing. Journal of American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 62(10), S336-S337.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.677

Yang, R., Takarae, Y., Adney, H., Swineford, C., Walker, J. C., Cheng, P., Negash, S., & Wiggins, J. L. (2023). Neural correlates of irritability symptom relief in adolescents pre- and post-trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy: A pilot study on reward processing. Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging, 332, 111645. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2023.111645

Liuzzi, M. T., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Christian, I. R., Owen, C., Redcay, E., Riggins, T., Dougherty, L. R., & Wiggins, J. L. (2023). Irritability in early to middle childhood: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with resting state amygdala and ventral striatum connectivity. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 60, 101206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101206

Yang, R., Yu, Q., Owen, C. E., Aspe, G. I., & Wiggins, J. L. (2023). Corrigendum to “Contributions of childhood abuse and neglect to reward neural substrates in adolescence” [NeuroImage: Clin. 32 (2021) 102832]. NeuroImage. Clinical, 103352. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103352

Yu, Q., Hodgdon, E. A., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Osuna, L., Bozzetto, L. E., Ciro, D., Wakschlag, L. S., & Wiggins, J. L. (2023). Roads Diverged: Developmental Trajectories of Irritability From Toddlerhood Through Adolescence. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 62(4), 457–471.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2022.07.849

Yan, M., Hodgdon, E. A., Yang, R., Yu, Q., Inagaki, T. K., & Wiggins, J. L. (2022). Neural correlates of attachment in adolescents with trauma: a preliminary study on frustrative non-reward. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 17(12), 1091–1100. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsac038

Kryza-Lacombe, M., Palumbo, D., Wakschlag, L. S., Dougherty, L. R., & Wiggins, J. L. (2022). Executive functioning moderates neural mechanisms of irritability during reward processing in youth. Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging323, 111483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2022.111483

Chen, H. B., Gardner, E. S., Clarkson, T., Eaton, N. R., Wiggins, J. L., Leibenluft, E., & Jarcho, J. M. (2022). Bullying Perpetration and Victimization in Youth: Associations with Irritability and Anxiety. Child psychiatry and human development53(5), 1075–1082. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-021-01192-9

Hodgdon, E. A., Courtney, K. E., Yan, M., Yang, R., Alam, T., Walker, J. C., Yu, Q., Takarae, Y., Cordeiro Menacho, V., Jacobus, J., & Wiggins, J. L. (2022). White matter integrity in adolescent irritability: A preliminary study. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 324, 111491. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2022.111491

Kryza‐Lacombe, M., Hernandez, B., Owen, C., Reynolds, R. C., Wakschlag, L. S., Dougherty, L. R., & Wiggins, J. L. (2021). Neural mechanisms of reward processing in adolescent irritability. Developmental Psychobiology, 63(5), 1241-1254. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22090

Hodgdon, E.A., Yu, Q., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Liuzzi, M.T., Ibarra, G., Cordeiro, C., Bozzetto, L., Dougherty, L.R., Wiggins, J.L. (2021) Irritability-related neural responses to frustrative non-reward in adolescents with trauma histories: A preliminary investigation. Developmental Psychobiology, 63, e22167. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22167

Morelli, N.*, Liuzzi, M.T.*, Duong, J.B., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Chad-Freidman, E., Villodas, M.T., Dougherty, L.R., & Wiggins, J.L. (2021) Reward-related neural correlates of early life stress in school-aged children. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 49, 100963 *equal contribution

Kryza-Lacombe, M., Christian, I.R., Liuzzi, M.T., Owen, C., Hernandez, B., Dougherty, L.R. & Wiggins, J. L. (2021). Executive functioning moderates neural reward processing in youth. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 21, 105-118.

Yang, R., Yu, Q., Owen, C.E., Ibarra Aspe, G., & Wiggins, J.L. (2021). Contributions of childhood abuse and neglect to neural reward processing in adolescence. Manuscript is under review.

Yang, R., Yu, Q., Owen, C. E., Aspe, G. I., & Wiggins, J. L. (2021). Differential Contributions of Abuse and Neglect to Adolescent Reward Processing. Biological Psychiatry, 89(9), S262. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.02.656

Yan, M., Hodgdon, E.A., Yang, R., Yu, Q., Inagaki, T.K., & Wiggins, J.L. (2021). Neural correlates of attachment in adolescents with trauma: A preliminary study on frustrative non-reward. Manuscript is under review.

Liuzzi, M. T.*, Kryza-Lacombe, M.*, Christian, I. R., Palumbo, D. E., Amir, N., & Wiggins, J. L. (2020). Neural and behavioral correlates of inhibitory control in youths with varying levels of irritability. Journal of Affective Disorders, 273, 567-575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.04.049 *equal contribution

Kryza-Lacombe, M.*, Kiefer, C.*, Schwartz, K. T. G., Strickland, K., & amp; Wiggins, J. L. (in press). Attention shifting in the context of emotional faces: Disentangling neural mechanisms of irritability from anxiety. Depression and Anxiety. *equal contribution

Lazarevic, V., Toledo, G., & Wiggins, J. L. (2020). Influence of maternal ethnic-racial identity on children’s internalizing symptom trajectories. Journal of Experimental Psychopathology. https://doi.org/10.1177/2043808719898024

Kryza-Lacombe, M., Iturri, N., Monk, C. S., & Wiggins, J. L. (2019). Face emotion processing in pediatric irritability: Neural mechanisms in a sample enriched for irritability with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2019.09.002

Kryza-Lacombe, M., Iturri, N., Monk, C. & Wiggins, J.L. (2019). Face emotion processing in pediatric irritability: Neural mechanisms in youths with and without autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. ePub ahead of print.

Schwartz, K. T. G., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Liuzzi, M. T., Weersing, V. R. & Wiggins, J. L. (2019). Social and non-social reward: A preliminary examination of clinical improvement and neural reactivity in adolescents treated with behavioral therapy for anxiety and depression. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00177

Kryza-Lacombe, M., Brotman, M. A., Reynolds, R. C., Towbin, K., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., Wiggins, J. L. (2019). Neural mechanisms of face emotion processing in youths and adults with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders. 21(4), 309-320. https://doi.org/10.1111/bdi.12768

Dougherty, L. R., Schwartz, K. T. G,  Kryza-Lacombe, M., Weisberg, J., Spechler, P. A., Wiggins, J. L. (2018). Preschool-and-school-age irritability predict reward-related brain function. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 57(6), 407-417. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2018.03.012

Wiggins, J. L., Briggs-Gowan, M. J., Estabrook, R., Brotman, M. A., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., Wakschlag, L. S. (2018).  Identifying clinically significant irritability in early childhood. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 57(3), 191-199. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2017.12.008

Kircanski, K., White, L. K., Tseng, W. L., Wiggins, J. L., Frank, H. R., Sequeira, S., Zhang, S., Abend, R., Towbin, K. E., Stringaris, A., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., Brotman, M. A. (2018). A latent variable approach to differentiating neural mechanisms of irritability and anxiety in youth. JAMA Psychiatry. 75(6), 631-639. DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.0468

Kuckertz, J. M., Mitchell, C., Wiggins, J.L. (2017) Parenting mediates the impact of maternal depression on child internalizing symptoms. Depression and Anxiety, 10.1002/da.22688. 

Velasquez, F., Wiggins, J. L., Mattson, W. I., Martin, D. M., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2016). The influence of 5-HTTLPR transporter genotype on amygdala-subgenual anterior cingulate cortex connectivity in autism spectrum disorder. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 24, 12-20.

Wiggins, J. L., Schwartz, K. T. G., Kryza-Lacombe, M., Spechler, P. A., Blankenship, S. L., Dougherty, L. (2017). Neural reactivity to reward in school-age offspring of depressed mothers. Journal of Affective Disorders, 214, 81-88.

Wiggins, J. L., Brotman, M. A., Adleman, N. E., Kim, P., Wambach, C. G., Reynolds, R. C., Chen, G., Towbin, K., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E. (2016). Neural markers in pediatric bipolar disorder and familial risk for bipolar disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 56, 67-78.

Pagliaccio, D., Wiggins, J. L., Adleman, N. E., Harkins, E., Curhan, A., Towbin, K., Brotman, M. A., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E. (2016). Behavioral and neural sustained attention deficits in bipolar disorder and familial risk for bipolar. Biological Psychiatry.

Kircanski, K., Zhang, S., Stringaris, A., Wiggins, J. L., Towbin, K. E., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., Brotman, M. A. (2016). Empirically derived patterns of psychiatric symptoms in youth: A latent profile analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Wiggins, J. L., and Monk, C. S. (2013). A translational neuroscience framework for the development of socioemotional functioning in health and psychopathology. Development and Psychopathology, 25(4, pt. 2), 1293-1309.

Wiggins, J. L., Brotman, M. A., Adleman, N. E., Kim, P., Oakes, A. H., Reynolds, R. C., Chen, G., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E. (2016). Neural correlates of irritability in disruptive mood dysregulation and bipolar disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry.

Wiggins, J. L., Swartz, J. R., Martin, D. M., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2014). Serotonin transporter genotype impacts amygdala habituation in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9(6), 832-838.

Wiggins, J. L., Mitchell, C., Stringaris, A., Leibenluft, E. (2014). Developmental trajectories of irritability and bidirectional associations with maternal depression. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 53(11): 1191-205, 1205.e1-4.

Wiggins, J. L., Bedoyan, J. K., Carrasco, M., Swartz, J. R., Martin, D. M., Monk C. S. (2014). Age-related effect of serotonin transporter genotype on amygdala and prefrontal cortex in adolescence. Human Brain Mapping, 35(2), 646-658.

Wiggins, J. L., Adleman, N. E., Kim, P., Oakes, A. H., Hsu, D., Reynolds, R. C., Chen, G., Pine, D. S., Brotman, M. A., Leibenluft, E. (2016). Developmental differences in the neural mechanisms of facial emotion labeling. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 11(1), 172-81.

Wiggins, J. L., Mitchell, C., Hyde, L. W., Monk, C. S. (2015). Identifying early pathways of risk and resilience: The co-development of internalizing and externalizing symptoms and the role of harsh parenting. Development and Psychopathology.

Swartz, J. R., Carrasco, M., Wiggins, J. L., Thomason, M. E., & Monk, C. S. (2014). Age-related changes in the structure and function of prefrontal cortex-amygdala circuitry in children and adolescents: A multi-modal imaging approach. NeuroImage, 86, 212-220.

Bo, J., Lee, C. M., Kwak, Y., Peltier, S. J., Bernard, J. A., Buschkuehl, M., Jaeggi, S., Wiggins, J. L., Jonides, J., Monk, C. S., Seidler, R. D. (2014). Lifespan differences in cortico-striatal resting-state connectivity. Brain Connectivity, 4(3), 166-180.

Bernard, J. A., Peltier, S. J., Benson, B. L., Wiggins, J. L., Jaeggi, S. M., Buschkuehl, M., Jonides, J., Monk, C. S., Seidler, R. D. (2014). Dissociable functional networks of the human dentate nucleus. Cerebral Cortex, 24(8), 2051-2059.

Di Martino, A., Li, Q., Yan, C., Denio, E., Castellanos, F. X., Adolphs, R., Alaerts, K., Anderson, J. S., Assaf, M., Bookheimer, S., Dapretto, M., Delmonte, S., Deen, B., Dinstein, I., Ertl-Wagner, B., Fair, D., Gallagher, L., Kennedy, D. P., Keysers, C., Keown, C., Lainhart, J. E., Lord, C., Luna, B., O’Hearn, K., Menon, V., Minshew, N., Mueller, S., Monk, C. S., Müller, R. A., Nebel, M. B., Nigg, J., Pelphrey, K., Peltier, S. J., Rudie, J., Sunaert, S., Thioux, M., Uddin, L., Verhoeven, J., Ertl-Wagner, B., Wenderoth, N., Wiggins, J. L., Mostofsky, S. H., Milham, M. P. (2014). The autism brain imaging data exchange: Towards large-scale evaluation of the intrinsic brain in autism. Molecular Psychiatry, 19(6), 659-667. (Note: data contributors in alphabetical order)

Bernard, J. A., Peltier, S. J., Wiggins, J. L., Jaeggi, S. M., Buschkuehl, M., Fling, B. W., Kwak, Y., Jonides, J., Monk, C. S., Seidler, R. D. (2013). Disrupted cortico-cerebellar connectivity in older adults. Neuroimage, 83, 103-119.

Wiggins, J. L., Peltier, S. J., Bedoyan, J. K., Carrasco, M., Welsh, R. C., Martin, D. M., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2013). The impact of serotonin transporter genotype on default network connectivity in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Neuroimage: Clinical, 2, 17-24.

Swartz, J. R., Wiggins, J. L., Carrasco, M., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2013). Amygdala habituation and prefrontal functional connectivity in youth with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 52(1), 84-93.

Bernard, J. A., Seidler, R. D., Hassevoort, K. M., Benson, B. L., Welsh, R. C., Wiggins, J. L., Jaeggi, S. M., Buschkuehl, M., Monk, C. S., Jonides, J., Peltier, S. J. (2012). Resting-state cortico-cerebellar functional connectivity networks: A comparison of anatomical and self-organizing map approaches. Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 6(31).

Wiggins, J. L., Bedoyan, J. K., Peltier, S. J., Ashinoff, S., Carrasco, M., Weng, S. J., Welsh, R. C., Martin, D. M., Monk, C. S. (2012). The impact of serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) genotype on the development of resting-state functional connectivity in children and adolescents. Neuroimage, 59(3), 2760-70.

Wiggins, J. L., Peltier, S. J., Ashinoff, S., Weng, S. J., Carrasco, M., Welsh, R. C., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2011). Using a self-organizing map algorithm to detect age-related changes in functional connectivity during rest in autism spectrum disorders. Brain Research, 1380, 187-197.

Weng, S. J., Carrasco, M., Swartz, J. R., Wiggins, J. L., Kurapati, N., Liberzon, I., Risi, S., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2011). Neural activation to emotional faces in adolescents with autism disorders. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 52, 296-305.

Weng, S. J., Wiggins, J. L., Peltier, S. J., Carrasco, M., Risi, S., Lord, C., Monk, C. S. (2010). Alterations of resting state functional connectivity in the default network in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. Brain Research, 1313, 202-14.

Monk, C. S., Weng, S. J., Wiggins, J. L., Kurapati, N., Louro, H. M., Carrasco, M., Maslowsky, J., Risi, S., Lord, C. (2010). Neural circuitry of emotional face processing in autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 35, 105-14.

Monk, C. S., Peltier, S. J., Wiggins, J. L., Weng, S. J., Carrasco, M., Risi, S., Lord, C. (2009). Abnormalities of intrinsic functional connectivity in autism spectrum disorders. Neuroimage, 47, 764-72.

Garber, J., Brunwasser, S., Zerr, A., Schwartz, K. T. G., Sova, K., & Weersing, V. R. (2016). Treatment and prevention of depression and anxiety in youth: Test of crossover effects. Depression and Anxiety, 33, 939–959. doi:  10.1002/da.22519.

Weersing, V. R., Jeffreys, M., Do, M. T, Schwartz, K. T. G., Bolano, C. (2017). Evidence-based update of psychosocial treatments for child and adolescent depression.Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 46, 11-43, DOI: 10.1080/15374416.2016.1220310

Weersing, V. R., Schwartz, K. T. G., & Bolano, C. (2015). Moderators and mediators of treatments for youth with depression. In M. Maric, P. J. M. Prins, & T. H. Ollendick (Eds.), Moderators and Mediators of Youth Treatment Outcome. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.