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The Brain Salience Network at the Intersection of Pain and Substance use Disorders: Insights from Functional Neuroimaging Research
Keywords neuroimaging; physical pain; salience network; social pain; substance use disorders(2024)
Light Cannabis Use and the Adolescent Brain: An 8‑years Longitudinal Assessment of Mental Health, Cognition, and Reward Processing
Keywords cannabis; adolescence; reward processing; cognitive functioning; psychopathology; brain activity; conduct problems; hyperactivity/inattention; longitudinal study; IMAGEN study(2024)
The end of “permanently incorrigible”: Putting Jones v. Mississippi into context
Keywords Jones v. Mississippi; life without parole; LWOP; juvenile sentencing; developmental psychology; rehabilitation; permanent incorrigibility(2024)
What Goes Up but Never Comes Down? Juvenile Punitive Practice Within the United States
Keywords Youth; solitary confinement; neglect; education; counseling; prison conditions for youth(2024)
Disparities in sentencing: Creating a “Benchcard” on brain development to incorporate neuroscience research
Keywords Industrial Prison Complex; IPC; Mass incarceration; disparate impact; juvenile life without parole; JLWOP; brain development research; sentencing guidelines(2024)
The Slow Drip of Decarceration: Reversing the Flood of Mass Incarceration and Its Racist Impact
Keywords racial disparities; mass incarceration; decarceration; rehabilitation; clemency; release; post-conviction relief(2024)
A Cross-Clinic Collaboration: How an Amicus Brief Helped Create Judicial Recognition of Adultification Bias in Juvenile Sentencing
Keywords adultification bias; race; civil rights; sentencing disparities; legal standards(2024)
Shrinking the Footprint of the Criminal Legal System Through Policies Informed by Psychology and Neuroscience
Keywords legal system (U.S.); criminal behavior; neuroscience; policy change; solitary confinement; legal definition of insanity(2024)
A Path Toward Race-Conscious Standards for Youth: Translating Adultification Bias Theory into Doctrinal Interventions in Criminal Court
Keywords adultification bias; disproportionate sentencing; racism; racial bias; doctrinal intervention(2024)
Amending New Jersey’s Expungement Law to Reflect the Historical Treatment of Juveniles: Juveniles Deserve a Second Chance
Keywords juvenile delinquency; rehabilitation; human and social costs of incarceration; expungement; juvenile expungement; New Jersey expungement statute(2024)
Structural brain changes associated with cocaine use and digital cognitive behavioral therapy in cocaine use disorder treatment
Keywords cocaine use disorder; addictive behaviors; computerized cognitive-behavioral-therapy; voxel-based morphometry; middle temporal gyrus(2024)
PrEP facilitators and barriers in substance use bridge clinics for women who engage in sex work and who use drugs
Keywords HIV prevention; PrEP; women; sex work; substance use(2024)
Degradation or Redemption? A Parole Board Polices a Moral Boundary
Keywords Parole board; moral significance; criminal record; incarceration(2024)
Cannabis cue-reactivity in cannabis use disorder: Diverging evidence in tow distinct cannabis cultures
Keywords Cue-reactivity; fMRI; Cannabis use disorder; Cross-cultural; Brain; Addiction(2024)
“If you’re strung out and female, they will take advantage of you”: A qualitative study exploring drug use and substance use service experiences among women in Boston and San Francisco
Keywords women; drug use; violence; opioids; addiction treatment; gender(2024)