Andreana C. Leskovjan

Severity of neuropsychological impairment in cocaine and alcohol addiction: association with metabolism in the prefrontal cortex

Goldstein, Rita Z., Leskovjan, Andreana C., Hoff, Anne L., Hitzemann, Robert, Bashan, Francine, Khalsa, Sahib Singh, ...

We used exploratory and confirmatory statistical approaches to study the severity of neuropsychological (NP) impairment in 42 crack/cocaine addicted subjects and in 112 comparison subjects (40...

Anger and depression in cocaine addiction: association with the orbitofrontal cortex

Goldstein, Rita Z., Alia-Klein, Nelly, Leskovjan, Andreana C., Fowler, Joanna S., Wang, Gene-Jack, Gur, Ruben C., ...

The high prevalence of anger, impulsivity and violence in cocaine addiction implicates chronic cocaine use in the compromise of higher-order inhibitory control neurocognitive processes. We used the...