Posttraumatic psychological symptoms are associated with reduced inhibitory control, not general executive dysfunction

J DeGutis, M Esterman, B McCulloch… - Journal of the …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Although there is mounting evidence that greater PTSD symptoms are associated with
reduced executive functioning, it is not fully understood whether this association is more …

Executive function in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the influence of comorbid depression

M Olff, AR Polak, AB Witteveen, D Denys - Neurobiology of learning and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with neurocognitive
deficits, such as impaired verbal memory and executive functioning. Less is known about …

Posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with limited executive resources in a working memory task

N Honzel, T Justus, D Swick - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral …, 2014 - Springer
Patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can show declines in working memory. A
dual-task design was used to determine whether these impairments are linked to executive …

A meta-analysis of the relationship between symptom severity of posttraumatic stress disorder and executive function

FL Woon, TJ Farrer, CR Braman, JK Mabey… - Cognitive …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Some studies of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) find
executive dysfunction, whereas others do not. We meta-analytically examined the …

PTSD modifies performance on a task of affective executive control among deployed OEF/OIF veterans with mild traumatic brain injury

MM Amick, A Clark, CB Fortier, M Esterman… - Journal of the …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) show a cognitive bias for threatening
information, reflecting dysregulated executive control for affective stimuli. This study …

The role of executive function in posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review

AR Polak, AB Witteveen, JB Reitsma, M Olff - Journal of affective disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with
disturbances in verbal memory, studies examining executive functioning in PTSD show …

Are self-reported symptoms of executive dysfunction associated with objective executive function performance following mild to moderate traumatic brain injury?

DM Schiehser, DC Delis, JV Filoteo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objective: We examined the relationship between self-reported pre-and
post-injury changes in executive dysfunction, apathy, disinhibition, and depression, and …

Executive functioning deficits exacerbate posttraumatic stress symptoms: A longitudinal mediation model

JR Bardeen, JY Gorday, FW Weathers - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Executive functioning (EF) consists of a set of related, but distinct, higher-level cognitive
abilities that are used to organize and integrate lower-level processes in the service of …

The neural networks of inhibitory control in posttraumatic stress disorder

E Falconer, R Bryant, KL Felmingham, AH Kemp… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2008 - jpn.ca
Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) involves deficits in information processing
that may reflect hypervigilence and deficient inhibitory control. To date, however, no PTSD …

Impaired response inhibition in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and mild traumatic brain injury

D Swick, N Honzel, J Larsen, V Ashley… - Journal of the …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can show impairments in
executive control and increases in impulsivity. The current study examined the effects of …