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 …

The application of meta-analytic (multi-level) models with multiple random effects: A systematic review

B Fernández-Castilla, L Jamshidi, L Declercq… - Behavior research …, 2020 - Springer
In meta-analysis, study participants are nested within studies, leading to a multilevel data
structure. The traditional random effects model can be considered as a model with a random …

Searching for an anchor in an unpredictable world: A computational model of obsessive compulsive disorder.

I Fradkin, RA Adams, T Parr, JP Roiser… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
In this article, we develop a computational model of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD).
We propose that OCD is characterized by a difficulty in relying on past events to predict the …

The impact of symptom severity on cognitive function in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis

A Abramovitch, B McCormack, D Brunner… - Clinical psychology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Research on cognitive functions in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is notoriously
heterogeneous with no moderators identified that account for this variability. OCD severity is …

Individuals with problem gambling and obsessive-compulsive disorder learn through distinct reinforcement mechanisms

S Suzuki, X Zhang, A Dezfouli, L Braganza… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and pathological gambling (PG) are accompanied by
deficits in behavioural flexibility. In reinforcement learning, this inflexibility can reflect …

Diagnostic biomarkers for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A reasonable quest or ignis fatuus?

MA Fullana, A Abramovitch, E Via, C López-Sola… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been associated with a wide range of biological
and neurocognitive findings, which could assist in the search for biomarkers. We conducted …

Association of environmental uncertainty with altered decision-making and learning mechanisms in youths with obsessive-compulsive disorder

AA Marzuki, I Tomić, SHY Ip, J Gottwald… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) display perseverative
behavior in stable environments but exhibit vacillating choice when payoffs are uncertain …

Neurocognitive endophenotypes in pediatric OCD probands, their unaffected parents and siblings

A Abramovitch, AS De Nadai, DA Geller - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Limited extant research on neurocognitive endophenotypes in obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD) show inconsistent results. Limitations of this body of literature …

Cognitive rigidity, habitual tendencies, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms: individual differences and compensatory interactions

S Ramakrishnan, TW Robbins, L Zmigrod - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent theories have posited a range of cognitive risk factors for obsessive-compulsive
disorder (OCD), including cognitive inflexibility and a maladaptive reliance on habits …

Neuropsychological research in obsessive-compulsive disorder: current status and future directions

H Kashyap, A Abramovitch - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neuropsychological functions in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have been
extensively investigated. Despite some common findings across studies indicating deficient …