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Overview

Cecile D. Ladouceur is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States, where their research primarily focuses on psychology and related subfields. Their scholarly contributions span various areas within the psychological sciences, with a particular emphasis on child and adolescent development, mental health, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their work covers a broad range of topics including:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Sleep and Related Disorders
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Ladouceur's expertise lies mainly within psychology, with significant contributions to clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist has authored publications in numerous academic venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Development and Psychopathology
  • Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
  • Translational Psychiatry

Among their recent papers are:

  • "#EEGManyLabs: Investigating the replicability of influential EEG experiments" (2021, Cortex)
  • "Parents still matter! Parental warmth predicts adolescent brain function and anxiety and depressive symptoms 2 years later" (2020, Development and Psychopathology)
  • "A review of associations between parental emotion socialization behaviors and the neural substrates of emotional reactivity and regulation in youth." (2020, Developmental Psychology)
  • "A Researcher's Guide to the Measurement and Modeling of Puberty in the ABCD Study® at Baseline" (2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology)
  • "Storm Clouds and Silver Linings: Day-to-Day Life in COVID-19 Lockdown and Emotional Health in Adolescent Girls" (2021, Journal of Pediatric Psychology)

Ladouceur frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Jennifer S. Silk
  • Erika E. Forbes
  • Neal D. Ryan
  • Amelia Versace
  • Ronald E. Dahl

Best Publications

  • A neural model of voluntary and automatic emotion regulation: implications for understanding the pathophysiology and neurodevelopment of bipolar disorder.

    Mary L. Phillips;Cecile D. Ladouceur;Wayne C. Drevets;Wayne C. Drevets

  • Neural systems underlying voluntary and automatic emotion regulation: Toward a neural model of bipolar disorder.

    M L Phillips;M L Phillips;C D Ladouceur;W C Drevets;W C Drevets

  • Reward‐related decision‐making in pediatric major depressive disorder: an fMRI study

    Erika E. Forbes;J. Christopher May;Greg J. Siegle;Cecile D. Ladouceur

  • Maternal Socialization of Positive Affect: The Impact of Invalidation on Adolescent Emotion Regulation and Depressive Symptomatology

    Marie Bee Hui Yap;Nicholas Brian Allen;Cecile D Ladouceur

  • Empirical recommendations for improving the stability of the dot-probe task in clinical research.

    Rebecca B. Price;Jennie M. Kuckertz;Greg J. Siegle;Cecile D. Ladouceur

  • Elevated striatal and decreased dorsolateral prefrontal cortical activity in response to emotional stimuli in euthymic bipolar disorder: no associations with psychotropic medication load

    Stefanie Hassel;Jorge R. C. Almeida;Jorge R. C. Almeida;Natalie Kerr;Sharon Nau

  • Development of action monitoring through adolescence into adulthood: ERP and source localization

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Ronald E. Dahl;Cameron S. Carter

  • Increased error-related negativity (ERN) in childhood anxiety disorders: ERP and source localization.

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Ronald E. Dahl;Boris Birmaher;David A. Axelson

  • Neural correlates of emotion-attention interactions : From perception, learning, and memory to social cognition, individual differences, and training interventions

    Florin Dolcos;Yuta Katsumi;Matthew Moore;Nick Berggren

  • Altered emotional processing in pediatric anxiety, depression, and comorbid anxiety-depression.

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Ronald E. Dahl;Douglas E. Williamson;Boris Birmaher

  • Emotional reactivity and regulation in anxious and nonanxious youth: a cell-phone ecological momentary assessment study.

    Patricia Z. Tan;Erika E. Forbes;Ronald E. Dahl;Ronald E. Dahl;Neal D. Ryan

  • Parents still matter! Parental warmth predicts adolescent brain function and anxiety and depressive symptoms 2 years later.

    Rosalind D Butterfield;Jennifer S Silk;Kyung Hwa Lee;Greg S Siegle

  • White matter development in adolescence: the influence of puberty and implications for affective disorders.

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Jiska S. Peper;Eveline A. Crone;Ronald E. Dahl

  • Pubertal changes in emotional information processing: Pupillary, behavioral, and subjective evidence during emotional word identification

    Jennifer S. Silk;Greg J. Siegle;Diana J. Whalen;Laura J. Ostapenko

  • Abnormal prefrontal activity subserving attentional control of emotion in remitted depressed patients during a working memory task with emotional distracters.

    Rebecca Kerestes;Cecile D Ladouceur;Shashwath A Meda;Pradeep Jonathan Nathan

  • Fearful faces influence attentional control processes in anxious youth and adults.

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Jennifer S. Silk;Ronald E. Dahl;Laura Ostapenko

  • Abnormal anterior cingulate cortical activity during emotional n-back task performance distinguishes bipolar from unipolar depressed females.

    M. A. Bertocci;G. M. Bebko;B. C. Mullin;S. A. Langenecker

  • Subcortical Gray Matter Volume Abnormalities in Healthy Bipolar Offspring: Potential Neuroanatomical Risk Marker for Bipolar Disorder?

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Jorge R.C. Almeida;Boris Birmaher;David A. Axelson

  • Processing emotional facial expressions influences performance on a Go/NoGo task in pediatric anxiety and depression

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Ronald E. Dahl;Douglas E. Williamson;Boris Birmaher

  • ERP correlates of action monitoring in adolescence.

    Cecile D. Ladouceur;Ronald E. Dahl;Cameron S. Carter

  • #EEGManyLabs : investigating the replicability of influential EEG experiments

    Yuri G. Pavlov;Nika Adamian;Stefan Appelhoff;Mahnaz Arvaneh

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary L. Phillips
Mary L. Phillips University of Pittsburgh
Ronald E. Dahl
Ronald E. Dahl University of California, Berkeley
Jennifer S. Silk
Jennifer S. Silk University of Pittsburgh
Boris Birmaher
Boris Birmaher University of Pittsburgh
Erika E. Forbes
Erika E. Forbes University of Pittsburgh
Greg J. Siegle
Greg J. Siegle University of Pittsburgh
Tina R. Goldstein
Tina R. Goldstein University of Pittsburgh
Dana L. McMakin
Dana L. McMakin Florida International University
Rebecca B. Price
Rebecca B. Price University of Pittsburgh
Philip C. Kendall
Philip C. Kendall Temple University

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