selected publications academic article Peterson, A. L., Young-McCaughan, S., Roache, J. D., Mintz, J., Litz, B. T., Williamson, D. E., ... STRONG STAR Consortium and the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD. (2021). STRONG STAR and the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD: Shaping the future of combat PTSD and related conditions in military and veteran populations. 110, 106583-106583. Girgenti, M. J., Wang, J., Ji, D., Cruz, D. A., Traumatic Stress Brain Research Group, .., Stein, M. B., ... Duman, R. S. (2021). Transcriptomic organization of the human brain in post-traumatic stress disorder. Nature Neuroscience. 24(1), 24-33. Lavasani, S., Lipsitt, A., Young, K. A., & Bourgeois, J. A. (2020). Psychiatric Presentation of Probable Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis in a Late Middle-Aged Woman With Ovarian Teratoma. Psychosomatics. 61(3), 288-295. Young, K. A., Morissette, S. B., Jamroz, R., Meyer, E. C., Stanford, M. S., Wan, L. i., & Kimbrel, N. A. (2017). 5-HTTLPR and DISC1 risk genotypes for elevated PTSD symptoms in US military veterans. World Psychiatry. 16(1), 109-110. Kimbrel, N. A., DeBeer, B. B., Meyer, E. C., Silvia, P. J., Beckham, J. C., Young, K. A., & Morissette, S. B. (2015). An examination of the broader effects of warzone experiences on returning Iraq/Afghanistan veterans' psychiatric health. Psychiatry Research. 226(1), 78-83. Wilson, L. C., Kimbrel, N. A., Meyer, E. C., Young, K. A., & Morissette, S. B. (2015). Do child abuse and maternal care interact to predict military sexual trauma?. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY. 71(4), 378-386. Kimbrel, N. A., Morissette, S. B., Meyer, E. C., Chrestman, R., Jamroz, R., Silvia, P. J., Beckham, J. C., & Young, K. A. (2015). Effect of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism on posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and quality of life among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Anxiety, Stress and Coping. 28(4), 456-466. Dolan, S., Martindale, S., Robinson, J., Kimbrel, N. A., Meyer, E. C., Kruse, M. I., ... Gulliver, S. B. (2012). Neuropsychological sequelae of PTSD and TBI following war deployment among OEF/OIF veterans. Neuropsychology Review. 22(1), 21-34. Robinson, J. L., Laird, A. R., Glahn, D. C., Blangero, J., Sanghera, M. K., Pessoa, L., ... Fox, P. T. (2012). The functional connectivity of the human caudate: an application of meta-analytic connectivity modeling with behavioral filtering. NEUROIMAGE. 60(1), 117-129. Anderson, N. E., Stanford, M. S., Wan, L. i., & Young, K. A. (2011). High psychopathic trait females exhibit reduced startle potentiation and increased p3 amplitude. Behavioral Sciences and the Law. 29(5), 649-666. Anderson, N. E., Wan, L. i., Young, K. A., & Stanford, M. S. (2011). Psychopathic traits predict startle habituation but not modulation in an emotional faces task. Personality and Individual Differences. 50(5), 712-716. Castiglioni, J. A., Russell, M. I., Setlow, B., Young, K. A., Welsh, J. C., & Steele-Russell, I. (2009). An animal model of hypnotic pain attenuation. Behavioural Brain Research. 197(1), 198-204. Dhanasekaran, M., Holcomb, L. A., Hitt, A. R., Tharakan, B., Porter, J. W., Young, K. A., & Manyam, B. V. (2009). Centella asiatica extract selectively decreases amyloid beta levels in hippocampus of Alzheimer's disease animal model. Phytotherapy Research. 23(1), 14-19. Young, K. A., Bonkale, W. L., Holcomb, L. A., Hicks, P. B., & German, D. C. (2008). Major depression, 5HTTLPR genotype, suicide and antidepressant influences on thalamic volume. British Journal of Psychiatry. 192(4), 285-289. Young, K. A., Holcomb, L. A., Bonkale, W. L., Hicks, P. B., Yazdani, U., & German, D. C. (2007). 5HTTLPR polymorphism and enlargement of the pulvinar: unlocking the backdoor to the limbic system. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 61(6), 813-818. Dhanasekaran, M., Tharakan, B., Holcomb, L. A., Hitt, A. R., Young, K. A., & Manyam, B. V. (2007). Neuroprotective mechanisms of ayurvedic antidementia botanical Bacopa monniera. Phytotherapy Research. 21(10), 965-969. Holcomb, L. A., Dhanasekaran, M., Hitt, A. R., Young, K. A., Riggs, M., & Manyam, B. V. (2006). Bacopa monniera extract reduces amyloid levels in PSAPP mice. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 9(3), 243-251. Schubert, M. H., Young, K. A., & Hicks, P. B. (2006). Galantamine improves cognition in schizophrenic patients stabilized on risperidone. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 60(6), 530-533. Browning, J. L., Patel, T., Brandt, P. C., Young, K. A., Holcomb, L. A., & Hicks, P. B. (2005). Clozapine and the mitogen-activated protein kinase signal transduction pathway: implications for antipsychotic actions. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 57(6), 617-623. Wadenberg, M. G., Browning, J. L., Young, K. A., & Hicks, P. B. (2001). Antagonism at 5-HT(2A) receptors potentiates the effect of haloperidol in a conditioned avoidance response task in rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior. 68(3), 363-370. Young, K. A., Smith, M., Rawls, T., Elliott, D. B., Russell, I. S., & Hicks, P. B. (2001). N100 evoked potential latency variation and startle in schizophrenia. NeuroReport. 12(4), 767-773. Petty, F., Brannan, S., Casada, J., Davis, L. L., Gajewski, V., Kramer, G. L., ... Young, K. A. (2001). Olanzapine treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder: an open-label study. INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY. 16(6), 331-337. Young, K. A., Manaye, K. F., Liang, C., Hicks, P. B., & German, D. C. (2000). Reduced number of mediodorsal and anterior thalamic neurons in schizophrenia. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 47(11), 944-953. Barwick, V. S., Jones, D. H., Richter, J. T., Hicks, P. B., & Young, K. A. (2000). Subthalamic nucleus microinjections of 5-HT2 receptor antagonists suppress stereotypy in rats. NeuroReport. 11(2), 267-270. Wadenberg, M. L., Young, K. A., Richter, J. T., & Hicks, P. B. (1999). Effects of local application of 5-hydroxytryptamine into the dorsal or median raphe nuclei on haloperidol-induced catalepsy in the rat. Neuropharmacology. 38(1), 151-156. Wadenberg, M. L., Hicks, P. B., Richter, J. T., & Young, K. A. (1998). Enhancement of antipsychoticlike properties of raclopride in rats using the selective serotonin2A receptor antagonist MDL 100,907. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 44(6), 508-515. Wadenberg, M. L., Young, K. A., Trompler, R. A., Zavodny, R. A., Richter, T. J., & Hicks, P. B. (1997). A novel computer-controlled conditioned avoidance apparatus for rats. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 38(4), 211-215. Young, K. A., Randall, P. K., & Wilcox, R. E. (1995). Startle and sensorimotor correlates of ventral thalamic dopamine and GABA in rodents. NeuroReport. 6(18), 2495-2499. Young, K. A., Hicks, P. B., Randall, P. K., & Wilcox, R. E. (1994). Behavioral and frontal cortical metabolic effects of apomorphine and muscimol microinjections into the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus. JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION. 98(2), 119-132. Young, K. A., Zavodny, R., & Hicks, P. B. (1993). Effects of serotonergic agents on apomorphine-induced locomotor activity. Psychopharmacology. 110(1-2), 97-102. Young, K. A., & Wilcox, R. E. (1991). Characterization of D2 receptors and dopamine levels in the thalamus of the rat. LIFE SCIENCES. 48(19), 1845-1852. Young, K. A., Zavodny, R., & Hicks, P. B. (1991). Subchronic buspirone, mesulergine, and ICS 205-930 lack effects on D1 and D2 dopamine binding in the rat striatum during chronic haloperidol treatment. JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION. 86(3), 223-228. conference paper Holcomb, L., Reichenbach, R. R., Stitt, D. A., & Young, K. A. (2019). Antigliosis in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 72-72. Young, K. A., Bonkale, W., Sachsenmaier, S., & Hicks, P. (2009). VA/VL THALAMIC CELL NUMBER IN SCHIZOPHRENIA AND MOOD DISORDERS. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 226-227. Young, K. A., Holcomb, L. A., Bonkale, W. L., & Hicks, P. B. (2007). Normal oligodendrocyte cell numbers in anterior thalamus in schizophrenia Normal oligodendrocyte cell numbers in anterior thalamus in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 274-274. Holcomb, L. A., Dhanasekaran, M., Young, K. A., & Manyam, B. V. (2004). The effect of Bacopa monniera extract on neuropathology in the doubly transgenic PSAPP Alzheimer's disease mouse model. Neurobiology of Aging. S244-S244. Young, K. A., Skol, A. S., Tsuang, D. W., Faraone, S. V., Bingham, S., Prabhudesai, S., ... Tsuang, M. T. (2003). Association of NOTCH4 with schizophrenia in VA Coop Study # 366. Schizophrenia Research. 92-92. Holcomb, L. A., Hicks, P. B., Metz, D. S., Stepp, S., & Young, K. A. (2001). Anterior thalamic volume in schizophrenia and mood disorders. Schizophrenia Research. 61-61. Young, K. A., Russell, I. S., & Hicks, P. B. (2001). Changes in evoked potential latency variation over time are associated with changes in EP and startle gating in schizophrenic patients. Schizophrenia Research. 126-126. Browning, J. L., Patel, T., Brandt, P. C., Young, K. A., & Hicks, P. B. (2001). Is the mechanism of action of antipsychotic agents mediated through the MAP kinase signal transduction system?. Schizophrenia Research. 87-88. Holcomb, L. A., Manaye, E. F., German, D. C., Hicks, P. B., & Young, K. A. (1999). GFAP and Rab3a immunoreactivity in the thalamus of schizophrenics. Schizophrenia Research. 81-81. Young, K. A., Smith, M., Clark, W., Hicks, P. B., & Russell, I. S. (1999). Incidence of startle prepulse inhibition deficits in schizophrenics. Schizophrenia Research. 188-188. Barwick, V. S., Manaye, K. F., Brandt, A., German, D. C., Hicks, P. B., & Young, K. A. (1999). Stereological estimate of total thalamic neuron number in schizophrenics. Schizophrenia Research. 79-79. Young, K. A. (1999). Thalamic anatomy in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 86-86. YOUNG, K. A., BRADY, M. D., & HICKS, P. B. (1995). PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR NEUROLEPTIC-INDUCED DEPOLARIZATION BLOCK IN SCHIZOPHRENICS. Schizophrenia Research. 170-171. institutional repository document Tran, L., Lasher, B. K., Young, K. A., & Keele, N. B. (2013). Depletion of serotonin in the basolateral amygdala elevates glutamate receptors and facilitates fear-potentiated startle. Translational Psychiatry. Roltsch, E., Holcomb, L., Young, K. A., Marks, A., & Zimmer, D. B. (2010). PSAPP mice exhibit regionally selective reductions in gliosis and plaque deposition in response to S100B ablation. Journal of Neuroinflammation.