Cognitive and behavioural flexibility: neural mechanisms and clinical considerations

LQ Uddin - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Cognitive and behavioural flexibility permit the appropriate adjustment of thoughts and
behaviours in response to changing environmental demands. Brain mechanisms enabling …

Child executive function and future externalizing and internalizing problems: A meta-analysis of prospective longitudinal studies

Y Yang, GS Shields, Y Zhang, H Wu, H Chen… - Clinical Psychology …, 2022 - Elsevier
To determine the association between executive function and later externalizing and
internalizing problems, we conducted a meta-analysis of 167 studies (1098 effect sizes, total …

Relations between executive functions and academic outcomes in elementary school children: A meta-analysis.

JA Spiegel, JM Goodrich, BM Morris… - Psychological …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The primary goal of this study was to examine developmental patterns among the relations
between components of executive function (EF; working memory [WM], inhibitory control …

The role of prefrontal cortex in cognitive control and executive function

NP Friedman, TW Robbins - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Concepts of cognitive control (CC) and executive function (EF) are defined in terms
of their relationships with goal-directed behavior versus habits and controlled versus …

The C Factor: Cognitive dysfunction as a transdiagnostic dimension in psychopathology

A Abramovitch, T Short, A Schweiger - Clinical Psychology Review, 2021 - Elsevier
Research into cognitive functions across psychological disorders suggests that cognitive
deficiencies may be present across multiple disorders, potentially pointing to a …

Understanding the complex of suicide in depression: from research to clinics

L Orsolini, R Latini, M Pompili, G Serafini… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Amongst psychiatric disorders, major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most
prevalent, by affecting approximately 15–17% of the population and showing a high suicide …

Hierarchical functional system development supports executive function

AS Keller, VJ Sydnor, A Pines, DA Fair… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2023 - cell.com
In this perspective, we describe how developmental improvements in youth executive
function (EF) are supported by hierarchically organized maturational changes in functional …

Unity and diversity of executive functions: Individual differences as a window on cognitive structure

NP Friedman, A Miyake - Cortex, 2017 - Elsevier
Executive functions (EFs) are high-level cognitive processes, often associated with the
frontal lobes, that control lower level processes in the service of goal-directed behavior …

Executive function in autism spectrum disorder: history, theoretical models, empirical findings, and potential as an endophenotype

EA Demetriou, MM DeMayo, AJ Guastella - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This review presents an outline of executive function (EF) and its application to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …

Association of cannabis with cognitive functioning in adolescents and young adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JC Scott, ST Slomiak, JD Jones, AFG Rosen… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Substantial shifts in perception and policy regarding cannabis have recently
occurred, with use of cannabis increasing while its perceived harm decreases. One possible …