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Amanda E. Guyer is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology, medicine, and neuroscience, with a particular focus on clinical psychology, cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, psychiatry, and mental health. Their scholarly output includes work on child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, functional brain connectivity studies, and topics related to anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes.

Their recent research contributions include the following papers:

  • Research Review: Brain network connectivity and the heterogeneity of depression in adolescence - a precision mental health perspective (2020, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry)
  • Adolescent Psychopathology: The Role of Brain-Based Diatheses, Sensitivities, and Susceptibilities (2020, Child Development Perspectives)
  • The longitudinal stability of fMRI activation during reward processing in adolescents and young adults (2021, NeuroImage)
  • Prospective associations between emotion regulation and depressive symptoms among Mexican-origin adolescents (2022, Emotion)
  • Conceptualizing the Influence of Social and Structural Determinants of Neurobiology and Mental Health: Why and How Biological Psychiatry Can Do Better at Addressing the Consequences of Inequity (2022, Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Amanda E. Guyer include:

  • Paul D. Hastings
  • Richard W. Robins
  • Seth Adu-Afarwuah
  • Charles D. Arnold
  • Brietta M. Oaks

The venues where Amanda E. Guyer most frequently publishes are:

  • Current Developments in Nutrition
  • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Emotion
  • Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • Developmental Psychology

Research topics that feature prominently across Amanda E. Guyer's work include:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol

Best Publications

  • Prevalence, Clinical Correlates, and Longitudinal Course of Severe Mood Dysregulation in Children

    Melissa A. Brotman;Mariana Schmajuk;Brendan A. Rich;Daniel P. Dickstein

  • Attention bias to threat in maltreated children: implications for vulnerability to stress-related psychopathology.

    Daniel S. Pine;Karin Mogg;Brendan P. Bradley;Lee Anne Montgomery

  • Are infant-toddler social-emotional and behavioral problems transient?

    Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Alice S. Carter;Joan Bosson-Heenan;Amanda E. Guyer

  • A developmental examination of amygdala response to facial expressions

    Amanda E. Guyer;Christopher S. Monk;Erin B. McClure-Tone;Eric E. Nelson

  • Amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex function during anticipated peer evaluation in pediatric social anxiety

    Amanda E. Guyer;Jennifer Y. F. Lau;Erin B. McClure-Tone;Jessica Parrish

  • Social re-orientation and brain development: An expanded and updated view.

    Eric E. Nelson;Johanna M. Jarcho;Amanda E. Guyer

  • Behavioral Assessment of Emotion Discrimination, Emotion Regulation, and Cognitive Control in Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood

    Nim Tottenham;Nim Tottenham;Todd A Hare;B.J. Casey

  • Amygdala Activation During Emotion Processing of Neutral Faces in Children With Severe Mood Dysregulation Versus ADHD or Bipolar Disorder

    Melissa A. Brotman;Brendan A. Rich;Amanda E. Guyer;Jessica R. Lunsford

  • Peer victimization, cue interpretation, and internalizing symptoms: preliminary concurrent and longitudinal findings for children and adolescents.

    Mitchell J. Prinstein;Charissa S. L. Cheah;Amanda E. Guyer

  • Specificity of facial expression labeling deficits in childhood psychopathology

    Amanda E. Guyer;Erin B. McClure;Abby D. Adler;Melissa A. Brotman

  • The neurobiology of the emotional adolescent: From the inside out.

    Amanda E. Guyer;Jennifer S. Silk;Eric E. Nelson

  • Recognition of facial emotions among maltreated children with high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder

    Carrie L. Masten;Amanda E. Guyer;Hilary B. Hodgdon;Erin B. McClure

  • Common and Distinct Amygdala-Function Perturbations in Depressed vs Anxious Adolescents

    Katja Beesdo;Jennifer Y.F. Lau;Amanda E. Guyer;Erin B. McClure-Tone;Erin B. McClure-Tone

  • A preliminary study of medial temporal lobe function in youths with a history of caregiver deprivation and emotional neglect

    Françoise S. Maheu;Mary Dozier;Amanda E. Guyer;Darcy Mandell

  • Probing the Neural Correlates of Anticipated Peer Evaluation in Adolescence

    Amanda E. Guyer;Erin B. McClure-Tone;Nina D. Shiffrin;Daniel S. Pine

  • Adolescent neurobiological susceptibility to social context.

    Roberta A. Schriber;Amanda E. Guyer

  • Neural circuitry underlying affective response to peer feedback in adolescence

    Amanda E. Guyer;Victoria R. Choate;Daniel S. Pine;Eric E. Nelson

  • Striatal Functional Alteration in Adolescents Characterized by Early Childhood Behavioral Inhibition

    Amanda E. Guyer;Eric E. Nelson;Koraly Perez-Edgar;Koraly Perez-Edgar;Michael G. Hardin;Michael G. Hardin

  • Schedule for affective disorders and schizophrenia for school-age children (K-SADS-PL) for the assessment of preschool children – A preliminary psychometric study

    Boris Birmaher;Mary Ehmann;David A. Axelson;Benjamin I. Goldstein

  • Attention Alters Neural Responses to Evocative Faces in Behaviorally Inhibited Adolescents

    Koraly Pérez-Edgar;Roxann Roberson-Nay;Michael G. Hardin;Michael G. Hardin;Kaitlin Poeth

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel S. Pine
Daniel S. Pine National Institutes of Health
Monique Ernst
Monique Ernst National Institutes of Health
Eric E. Nelson
Eric E. Nelson The Ohio State University
Ellen Leibenluft
Ellen Leibenluft National Institutes of Health
Erika E. Forbes
Erika E. Forbes University of Pittsburgh
Alison E. Hipwell
Alison E. Hipwell University of Pittsburgh
Kate Keenan
Kate Keenan University of Chicago
Koraly Pérez-Edgar
Koraly Pérez-Edgar Pennsylvania State University
Richard W. Robins
Richard W. Robins University of California, Davis
Paul D. Hastings
Paul D. Hastings University of California, Davis

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