Sutherland, Matthew Graduate Faculty
- Associate Professor, Psychology , College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Overview
overview
- Dr. Sutherland has a broad background in cognitive neuroscience and specific training in drug abuse. He earned his B.A. in Psychology from Ohio University (2002) and his Ph.D. in Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of New Mexico (2007). He earned an Intramural Research Training Award to conduct postdoctoral research involving a cognitive neuroscience perspective on drug abuse in the Neuroimaging Research Branch at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH). He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at FIU. Dr. Sutherland was recognized as a âTop Scholarâ by FIU in 2015 and his research is currently funded by NIDA.
Publications
selected scholarly works & creative activities
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Article
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2025Working memory-related brain activations and deactivations linked with adolescent substance use via alexithymia. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 76.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2025.101634 Web of Science: 001600486400001
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2025Social profiles among youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Evidence from the ABCD study. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 75.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2025.101591 Web of Science: 001534923500001
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2025Dynamic reconfiguration of brain coactivation states associated with active and lecture-based learning of university physics. npj Science of Learning. 10.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41539-025-00348-9 Web of Science: 001550553600001
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2024Do Acculturative Gap Conflicts Impact Parenting Practices and Youth E-Cigarette Use? Tests of Moderated Mediation. Substance Use and Misuse. 59:1938-1949.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2024.2392505 Web of Science: 001296303700001
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2024Methods for decoding cortical gradients of functional connectivity. IMAGING NEUROSCIENCE. 2:26-32.Full Text via DOI: 10.1162/imag_a_00081 Web of Science: 001525523300005
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2024Subjective norms as a mediator between exposure to online alcohol and marijuana content and offline use among adolescents. Drug and Alcohol Review. 43:111-121.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/dar.13620 Web of Science: 000930892800001
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2023Task-based attentional and default mode connectivity associated with science and math anxiety profiles among university physics students. Trends in Neuroscience and Education. 32.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.tine.2023.100204 Web of Science: 001063636800001
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2023Social Isolation During the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts the Link between Child Abuse and Adolescent Internalizing Problems. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 52:1313-1324.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10964-023-01775-w Web of Science: 000970737800002
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2023Risk factors for early use of e-cigarettes and alcohol: Dimensions and profiles of temperament. Development and Psychopathology. 35:481-493.Full Text via DOI: 10.1017/S0954579421001565 Web of Science: 000732606700001
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2023The Link Between Neuroticism and Everyday Cognitive Failures is Mediated by Self-Reported Mindfulness Among College Students. Psychological Reports. 126:265-287.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/00332941211048467 Web of Science: 000720905100001
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2023Denoising physiological data collected during multi-band, multi-echo EPI sequences.. Aperture Neuro. 3.Full Text via DOI: 10.52294/001c.87572
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2022The association of amygdala-insula functional connectivity and adolescent e-cigarette use via sleep problems and depressive symptoms. Addictive Behaviors. 135.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107458 Web of Science: 000886515700004
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2022Convergent gray matter alterations across drugs of abuse and network-level implications: A meta-analysis of structural MRI studies. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 240.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109625 Web of Science: 000862325500003
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2022Electronic Cigarette Use Intentions Mediate the Association between Low Self-Control and Future Use by Internalizing Symptoms. Substance Use and Misuse. 57:1797-1807.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2022.2115848 Web of Science: 000847771800001
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2022Extended functional connectivity of convergent structural alterations among individuals with PTSD: a neuroimaging meta-analysis. Behavioral and Brain Functions. 18.Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s12993-022-00196-2 Web of Science: 000853422900001
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2022Prevalence and Predictors of Waterpipe Smoking Initiation and Progression Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Waves 1-4 (2013-2018) of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study. Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 24:1281-1290.Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntac051 Web of Science: 000770115000001
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2022Alexithymia mediates the association between childhood trauma and adolescent E-cigarette use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 236.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109500 Web of Science: 000808001800001
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2022Altered large-scale brain network interactions associated with HIV infection and error processing. Network Neuroscience. 6:791-815.Full Text via DOI: 10.1162/netn_a_00241 Web of Science: 000851428300005
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2022Risky decision-making strategies mediate the relationship between amygdala activity and real-world financial savings among individuals from lower income households: A pilot study. Behavioural Brain Research. 428.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2022.113867 Web of Science: 000806773300003
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2022Interactive Effects of HIV Infection and Cannabis Use on Insula Subregion Functional Connectivity. Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology. 17:289-304.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11481-021-10005-8 Web of Science: 000687912500002
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2022The Impact of COVID-19 Experiences on Adolescent Internalizing Problems and Substance Use Among a Predominantly Latinx Sample. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 51:821-831.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10964-022-01593-6 Web of Science: 000766415200002
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2022Changes in harm perception of ENDS and their predictors among US adolescents: findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, 2013-2018. Preventive Medicine. 155.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.106957 Web of Science: 000748493900008
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2021Towards an Understanding of Low-Income Individuals’ Financial Resiliency: Exploration of Risk Preferences, Personality Traits, and Savings Behavior. Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies. 13:32-54.Full Text via DOI: 10.22610/jebs.v13i5(j).3219
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2021Neural vulnerability and hurricane-related media are associated with post-traumatic stress in youth. Nature Human Behaviour. 5:1578-+.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01216-3 Web of Science: 000720455400021
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2021The cue-reactivity paradigm: An ensemble of networks driving attention and cognition when viewing drug and natural reward-related stimuli. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 130:201-213.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.08.010 Web of Science: 000709411900001
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2021Try before you buy: a small business employer (SME) perspective of international student mobility in England. Studies in Higher Education. 46:1256-1271.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2019.1680965 Web of Science: 000492534500001
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2021Altered hippocampal microstructure and function in children who experienced Hurricane Irma. Developmental Psychobiology. 63:864-877.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/dev.22071 Web of Science: 000598896900001
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2021Rates of Incidental Findings in Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children. JAMA Neurology. 78:578-587.Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.0306 Web of Science: 000635614200001
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2021Do Parents Still Matter? The Impact of Parents and Peers on Adolescent Electronic Cigarette Use. Journal of Adolescent Health. 68:780-786.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.12.002 Web of Science: 000637967300024
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2021Reward Processing in Children With Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Callous-Unemotional Traits in the ABCD Study. American Journal of Psychiatry. 178:333-342.Full Text via DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19101092 Web of Science: 000636665900011
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2021Correspondence Between Perceived Pubertal Development and Hormone Levels in 9-10 Year-Olds From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.549928 Web of Science: 000625149400001
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2021Neural response to monetary loss among youth with disruptive behavior disorders and callous-unemotional traits in the ABCD study. NeuroImage: Clinical. 32.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102810 Web of Science: 000709654900004
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2020Predictors of nicotine dependence among adolescent waterpipe and cigarette smokers: A 6-year longitudinal analysis. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 217.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108346 Web of Science: 000600679100046
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2020A preliminary validation of the adolescent e-cigarette consequences questionnaire. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 213.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108118 Web of Science: 000551503400051
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2020Disruptive Behavior Problems, Callous-Unemotional Traits, and Regional Gray Matter Volume in the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Study. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 5:481-489.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2020.01.002 Web of Science: 000532717500005
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2020Common and distinct brain activity associated with risky and ambiguous decision-making. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 209.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107884 Web of Science: 000527917700005
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2020Nicotine dependence (trait) and acute nicotinic stimulation (state) modulate attention but not inhibitory control: converging fMRI evidence from Go-Nogo and Flanker tasks. Neuropsychopharmacology. 45:857-865.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41386-020-0623-1 Web of Science: 000511089500001
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2019Sex differences in brain correlates of STEM anxiety. npj Science of Learning. 4.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41539-019-0058-9 Web of Science: 000609468600001
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2019Habenular and striatal activity during performance feedback are differentially linked with state-like and trait-like aspects of tobacco use disorder. Science Advances. 5.Full Text via DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aax2084 Web of Science: 000491132700043
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2019Effects of Cannabinoid Administration for Pain: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 27:370-382.Full Text via DOI: 10.1037/pha0000281 Web of Science: 000477695100009
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2019No evidence for a bilingual executive function advantage in the nationally representative ABCD study. Nature Human Behaviour. 3:692-701.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41562-019-0609-3 Web of Science: 000474839900015
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2019Automated, Efficient, and Accelerated Knowledge Modeling of the Cognitive Neuroimaging Literature Using the ATHENA Toolkit. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 13.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2019.00494 Web of Science: 000467978500001
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2018Dissociable meta-analytic brain networks contribute to coordinated emotional processing. Human Brain Mapping. 39:2514-2531.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/hbm.24018 Web of Science: 000438015400017
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2018Cooperating yet distinct brain networks engaged during naturalistic paradigms: A meta-analysis of functional MRI results. Network Neuroscience. 3:27-48.Full Text via DOI: 10.1162/netn_a_00050 Web of Science: 000449591500002
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2018Toward a neurobiological basis for understanding learning in university modeling instruction physics courses. Frontiers in ICT. 5.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fict.2018.00010
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2017Higher Trait Psychopathy Is Associated with Increased Risky Decision-Making and Less Coincident Insula and Striatal Activity. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 11.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00245 Web of Science: 000417714800001
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2017Heterogeneous fractionation profiles of meta-analytic coactivation networks. NeuroImage. 149:424-435.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.12.037 Web of Science: 000399438500036
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2017Exploring the relationships between motivation, attachment and loyalty within sport event tourism. Current Issues in Tourism. 20:7-14.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2015.1046819 Web of Science: 000389321700002
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2016Chronic cigarette smoking is linked with structural alterations in brain regions showing acute nicotinic drug-induced functional modulations. Behavioral and Brain Functions. 12.Full Text via DOI: 10.1186/s12993-016-0100-5 Web of Science: 000377061000001
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2015Neurobiological Impact of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonists: An Activation Likelihood Estimation Meta-Analysis of Pharmacologic Neuroimaging Studies. Biological Psychiatry. 78:711-720.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.12.021 Web of Science: 000363455100009
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2015Neural architecture underlying classification of face perception paradigms. NeuroImage. 119:70-80.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.06.044 Web of Science: 000361182400008
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2015Meta-analytic connectivity and behavioral parcellation of the human cerebellum. NeuroImage. 117:327-342.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.05.008 Web of Science: 000358045100031
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2015Reward Anticipation Is Differentially Modulated by Varenicline and Nicotine in Smokers. Neuropsychopharmacology. 40:2038-2046.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.54 Web of Science: 000356186700023
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2015Greater externalizing personality traits predict less error-related insula and anterior cingulate cortex activity in acutely abstinent cigarette smokers. Addiction Biology. 20:377-389.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/adb.12118 Web of Science: 000349305900018
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2013Down-Regulation of Amygdala and Insula Functional Circuits by Varenicline and Nicotine in Abstinent Cigarette Smokers. Biological Psychiatry. 74:538-546.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.035 Web of Science: 000324310000011
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2013Insula's functional connectivity with ventromedial prefrontal cortex mediates the impact of trait alexithymia on state tobacco craving. Psychopharmacology. 228:143-155.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3018-8 Web of Science: 000320365100013
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2013Individual differences in amygdala reactivity following nicotinic receptor stimulation in abstinent smokers. NeuroImage. 66:585-593.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.10.043 Web of Science: 000322355800060
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2011Chronic smoking, but not acute nicotine administration, modulates neural correlates of working memory. Psychopharmacology. 213:29-42.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00213-010-2013-6 Web of Science: 000285781800004
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2006Reliable detection of bilateral activation in human primary somatosensory cortex by unilateral median nerve stimulation. NeuroImage. 33:1042-1054.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.08.015 Web of Science: 000242262900003
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2006Contrasting single-trial ERPs between experimental manipulations: Improving differentiability by blind source separation. NeuroImage. 29:335-346.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.07.058 Web of Science: 000234581400034
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2005Recovery of correlated neuronal sources from EEG: The good and bad ways of using SOBI. NeuroImage. 28:507-519.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.06.062 Web of Science: 000232817200021
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2005Validation of SOBI components from high-density EEG. NeuroImage. 25:539-553.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2004.11.027 Web of Science: 000228344300022
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2001Developing a transpersonal approach to pastoral counselling. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 29:381-390.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/03069880127010 Web of Science: 000172071800002
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Late-life drinking among women. Geriatric Nursing. 19:214-219.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4572(98)90155-0 Web of Science: 000075008900013
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Book Chapter
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2017Neuroimaging Insights Into the Multifaceted Nature of the Nicotine Withdrawal Syndrome. 311-330.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-802574-1.00018-1 Web of Science: 000403892900019
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Conference
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2019Nicotine Dependence (Trait) and Acute Nicotinic Stimulation (State) Modulate Attention but Not Cognitive Control in Smokers: Converging Evidence From Go-Nogo and Flanker fMRI Tasks. Neuropsychopharmacology. 528-528.Web of Science: 000509665600956
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2018Acute Nicotine Abstinence Decreases Event-Related Potential Correlates of Post-Error Processing but not Conflict Resolution. Neuropsychopharmacology. S463-S464.Web of Science: 000509546600846
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2018Nicotine Reduces Habenula Activity Among Abstinent Cigarette Smokers During Performance Feedback. Neuropsychopharmacology. S208-S209.Web of Science: 000509546600396
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2018TASK-BASED NEUROIMAGING PROBES OF THE DEVELOPINGBRAIN IN THE ABCD STUDY. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 323A-323A.Web of Science: 000443221503211
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2015Common Grey Matter Reductions Across Addictive Disorders Converge in the Insula, vmPFC, and Thalamus. Neuropsychopharmacology. S411-S412.Web of Science: 000366597700682
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2015Nicotinic Receptor Stimulation Affects Reversal Learning in Smokers. Neuropsychopharmacology. S438-S439.Web of Science: 000366597700723
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2006Spatial memory impairment in rats exposed to moderate levels of ethanol in utero. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 29A-29A.Web of Science: 000238299400091
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2006Classifying Single-Trial ERPs from Visual and Frontal Cortex during Free Viewing. 1376-1383.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/ijcnn.2006.1716264
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2006Classifying single-trial ERPs from visual and frontal cortex during free viewing. 2020 INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON NEURAL NETWORKS (IJCNN). 1376-+.Web of Science: 000245125902046
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2004Single-trial classification of ERPs using second-order blind identification (SOBI). 4246-4251.Web of Science: 000225293600835
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2004Temporal delays in blind identification of primary somatosensory cortex. 4222-4227.Web of Science: 000225293600831
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2003Faith-based cardiovascular programs change behaviors. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. A16-A17.Web of Science: 000181670600045
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Other Scholarly Work
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2024Differential Reward Processing Across Adolescent Temperamental Profiles Associated With Increased Risk of Substance Use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110487 Web of Science: 001280690400502
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2024WORKING MEMORY ALTERATIONS PREDICT ADOLESCENT E-CIGARETTE USE AND POSITIVE OUTCOME EXPECTANCIES VIA ALEXITHYMIA. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110010 Web of Science: 001280690400056
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2023Methods for decoding cortical gradients of functional connectivityFull Text via DOI: 10.1101/2023.08.01.551505
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2019No evidence for a bilingual executive function advantage in the ABCD study (vol 3, pg 692, 2019). Nature Human Behaviour. 1124-1124.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41562-019-0756-6 Web of Science: 000489637200046
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2019No evidence for a bilingual executive function advantage in the nationally representative ABCD study (vol 3, pg 692, 2019). Nature Human Behaviour. 999-999.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/s41562-019-0709-0 Web of Science: 000485813100019
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2019Brain activity links performance in science reasoning with conceptual approachFull Text via DOI: 10.1101/526574
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2009Disentangling the Effects of Arousal and Valence on Memory for Intrinsic Details. Emotion Review. 118-119.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/1754073908100435 Web of Science: 000208386600004
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2006The hand and the ipsilateral primary somatosensory cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 8217-8218.Full Text via DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2698-06.2006 Web of Science: 000239678800001
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Preprint
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2021Intelligence and academic performance: Is it all in your head?Full Text via DOI: 10.1101/2021.01.23.427928
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Review
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2023Neural systems underlying RDoC social constructs: An activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104971 Web of Science: 000900521700006
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2018Meta-analytic evidence for a core problem solving network across multiple representational domains. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 318-337.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.06.009 Web of Science: 000442334200026
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2018The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study: Imaging acquisition across 21 sites. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 43-54.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2018.03.001 Web of Science: 000434985300007
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2018Neuroimaging meta-analysis of cannabis use studies reveals convergent functional alterations in brain regions supporting cognitive control and reward processing. Journal of Psychopharmacology. 283-295.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0269881117744995 Web of Science: 000429881800003
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2018Functional Neurocircuits and Neuroimaging Biomarkers of Tobacco Use Disorder. Trends in Molecular Medicine. 129-143.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2017.12.002 Web of Science: 000424740300005
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2012Resting state functional connectivity in addiction: Lessons learned and a road ahead. NeuroImage. 2281-2295.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.01.117 Web of Science: 000308265200012
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Research
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Grant
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- Cohort Studies of HIV/AIDS and Substance Use in Miami awarded by National Institute on Drug Abuse 2025 - 2030
- Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD): FIU awarded by National Institute on Drug Abuse 2020 - 2027
- The FIU Research Center in a Minority Institution (FIU-RCMI) awarded by Minority Health and Health Disparities 2022 - 2026
- FIU Center for Reducing Health Disparities in Substance Abuse & HIV in South Florida awarded by Minority Health and Health Disparities 2018 - 2023
- FIU Center for Reducing Health Disparities in Substance Abuse & HIV in South Florida awarded by Minority Health and Health Disparities 2017 - 2022
- Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD): FIU awarded by National Institute on Drug Abuse 2015 - 2020
Contact
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- Matthew Sutherland
