RUTH EILEEN SALO

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Cognitive control and white matter callosal microstructure in methamphetamine-dependent subjects: a diffusion tensor imaging study
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California Davis, UC Davis Medical Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 65:122-8. 2009
  2. ncbi Structural, functional and spectroscopic MRI studies of methamphetamine addiction
    Ruth Salo
    UC Davis Imaging Research Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
    Curr Top Behav Neurosci 11:321-64. 2012
  3. ncbi Distributed attentional deficits in chronic methamphetamine abusers: evidence from the Attentional Network Task (ANT)
    Ruth Salo
    Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Brain Cogn 77:446-52. 2011
  4. ncbi The effects of antipsychotic medication on sequential inhibitory processes
    R Salo
    Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 106:639-43. 1997
  5. ncbi Spatial inhibition and the visual cortex: a magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging study
    R Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Neuropsychologia 49:830-8. 2011
  6. ncbi Extended findings of brain metabolite normalization in MA-dependent subjects across sustained abstinence: a proton MRS study
    Ruth Salo
    Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95817, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 113:133-8. 2011
  7. ncbi Drug abstinence and cognitive control in methamphetamine-dependent individuals
    Ruth Salo
    UC Davis Imaging Research Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 37:292-7. 2009
  8. ncbi Impaired prefrontal cortical function and disrupted adaptive cognitive control in methamphetamine abusers: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 65:706-9. 2009
  9. ncbi Preliminary evidence of behavioral predictors of recurrent drug-induced psychosis in methamphetamine abuse
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Psychiatry Res 157:273-7. 2008
  10. ncbi Findings of preserved implicit attention in methamphetamine dependent subjects
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 32:217-23. 2008

Research Grants

  1. Cognitive Sequelae of Methamphetamine Abuse
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2005
  2. Neural Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia: An MRS Study
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2009
  4. Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia
    RUTH EILEEN SALO; Fiscal Year: 2010

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Cognitive control and white matter callosal microstructure in methamphetamine-dependent subjects: a diffusion tensor imaging study
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California Davis, UC Davis Medical Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 65:122-8. 2009
    ..Abnormalities have been reported in anterior regions with less evidence of changes in posterior regions. Methamphetamine abusers have also shown deficits on attention tests that measure response conflict and cognitive control...
  2. ncbi Structural, functional and spectroscopic MRI studies of methamphetamine addiction
    Ruth Salo
    UC Davis Imaging Research Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
    Curr Top Behav Neurosci 11:321-64. 2012
    ..In our conclusion we discuss some of the future directions of neuroimaging as it relates to the pathophysiology of addiction...
  3. ncbi Distributed attentional deficits in chronic methamphetamine abusers: evidence from the Attentional Network Task (ANT)
    Ruth Salo
    Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Brain Cogn 77:446-52. 2011
    ..The goal of the present study was to examine distributed attentional functions in long-term but currently abstinent methamphetamine (MA) abusers using a task that measures attentional alertness, orienting, and conflict resolution...
  4. ncbi The effects of antipsychotic medication on sequential inhibitory processes
    R Salo
    Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
    J Abnorm Psychol 106:639-43. 1997
    ..The study of sequential inhibitory processes and their response to neuroleptic treatment could be important methods for understanding the temporal parameters associated with inhibition in schizophrenia...
  5. ncbi Spatial inhibition and the visual cortex: a magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging study
    R Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Neuropsychologia 49:830-8. 2011
    ..As psychostimulants such as methamphetamine (MA) are particularly neurotoxic to the dopaminergic system it was of interest to examine the performance of MA-dependent individuals on a task of spatial attention...
  6. ncbi Extended findings of brain metabolite normalization in MA-dependent subjects across sustained abstinence: a proton MRS study
    Ruth Salo
    Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95817, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 113:133-8. 2011
    ..The goal of the present study was to extend our previous findings on long-term methamphetamine (MA) use and drug abstinence on brain metabolite levels in an expanded group of MA-dependent individuals...
  7. ncbi Drug abstinence and cognitive control in methamphetamine-dependent individuals
    Ruth Salo
    UC Davis Imaging Research Center, 4701 X Street, Sacramento, CA, USA
    J Subst Abuse Treat 37:292-7. 2009
    ..87). Stroop RT interference correlated positively with both duration of drug use (p = .003) and drug abstinence (p = .05). The data in the current study provide evidence that cognitive function may improve with protracted drug abstinence...
  8. ncbi Impaired prefrontal cortical function and disrupted adaptive cognitive control in methamphetamine abusers: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 65:706-9. 2009
    ..Deficits in behavioral control are thought to be one contributing factor to the sustainment of addictive behaviors in MA abuse...
  9. ncbi Preliminary evidence of behavioral predictors of recurrent drug-induced psychosis in methamphetamine abuse
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Psychiatry Res 157:273-7. 2008
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  10. ncbi Findings of preserved implicit attention in methamphetamine dependent subjects
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 32:217-23. 2008
    ....
  11. ncbi Attentional control and brain metabolite levels in methamphetamine abusers
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis, California 95817, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 61:1272-80. 2007
    ..Methamphetamine abuse is associated with neurotoxicity to frontostriatal brain regions with concomitant deleterious effects on cognitive processes...
  12. ncbi A dissociation in attentional control: evidence from methamphetamine dependence
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Imaging Research Center, University of California Davis 95817, USA
    Biol Psychiatry 57:310-3. 2005
    ..The goal of this study was to test whether task-shifting, selective inhibition, or both processes were impaired in long-term but currently abstinent methamphetamine-dependent individuals...
  13. ncbi Immediate versus sustained processing in schizophrenia
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry and Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis 95616, USA
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc 8:794-803. 2002
    ..4 years; p < .05). Positive symptom ratings were also significantly higher in the inpatients. The finding of reduced NP in the state hospital patients appears to be related to severity of symptomatology and chronicity of illness...
  14. ncbi Preliminary evidence of reduced cognitive inhibition in methamphetamine-dependent individuals
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry, UC Davis Medical Center, 2230 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
    Psychiatry Res 111:65-74. 2002
    ..Furthermore, the dissociation between explicit attentional performance and priming effects suggests that some attentional functions are not as affected by long-term methamphetamine use as others...
  15. ncbi Overlapping cognitive patterns in schizophrenia and methamphetamine dependence
    Ruth Salo
    Department of Psychiatry, UC Davis Medical Center, University of California, Sacramento, CA, USA
    Cogn Behav Neurol 24:187-93. 2011
    ..To examine whether overlapping cognitive deficits exist in currently drug-abstinent chronic methamphetamine (MA) abusers and schizophrenia (SZ) patients...
  16. ncbi Is filtering difficulty the basis of attentional deficits in schizophrenia?
    Susan M Ravizza
    Department of Psychology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    Psychiatry Res 151:201-9. 2007
    ..The current findings also suggest that when a course of action is not implied by an irrelevant feature, outpatients' behavior is not modulated by extraneous visual information any more than in healthy controls...

Research Grants4

  1. Cognitive Sequelae of Methamphetamine Abuse
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2005
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  2. Neural Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia: An MRS Study
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..These findings will have important implications for neurobiological models of comorbid substance abuse and treatment. ..
  3. Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia
    Ruth Salo; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..This approach will generate a multi-dimensional understanding of substance abuse and comorbid addiction with direct applications to current models of addiction and treatment applicable to all drugs of abuse. ..
  4. Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Methamphetamine Use in Schizophrenia
    RUTH EILEEN SALO; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..This approach will generate a multi-dimensional understanding of substance abuse and comorbid addiction with direct applications to current models of addiction and treatment applicable to all drugs of abuse. ..