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Anhedonia and Reward Processing in Youth at Risk for Severe Mental Illness

Gupta, T., Seah, T. H., Eckstrand, K. L., Rengasamy, M., Horter, C., Silk, J., ... & Forbes, E. E. (2024). Two-year trajectories of anhedonia in adolescents at transdiagnostic risk for severe mental illness: Association with clinical symptoms and brain-symptom links. Journal of psychopathology and clinical science, 133(8), 618.  DOI: 10.1037/abn0000938

*Reddy, A., Bertocci, M., Gupta, T., Eckstrand, K. L., Rengasamy, M., & Forbes, E. E. (2025). Weighing the predictive role of neural factors for adolescent anhedonia in the presence of demographic and clinical factors. Journal of Mood & Anxiety Disorders, 10, 100116. DOI: 10.1016/j.xjmad.2025.100116

Gupta, T., Karim, H. T., Jones, N. P., Ferrarelli, F., Nance, M., Taylor, S. F., ... & Forbes, E. E. (2024). Continuous theta burst stimulation to dorsomedial prefrontal cortex in young adults with depression: changes in resting frontostriatal functional connectivity relevant to positive mood. Behaviour research and therapy, 174, 104493. DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2024.104493

Gupta, T., Eckstrand, K. L., Lenniger, C. J., Haas, G. L., Silk, J. S., Ryan, N. D., ... & Forbes, E. E. (2024). Anhedonia in adolescents at transdiagnostic familial risk for severe mental illness: clustering by symptoms and mechanisms of association with behavior. Journal of affective disorders, 347, 249-261. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.11.062

Youth at Risk for Psychosis: Symptoms and Mechanisms

Gupta, T., Deam. M., Headley, E., Seah, T.H.S., Silk, J., Griffith, J., Vargas, T., Messineo, S., Horton, L. (2026). Trajectories of distressing psychotic-like experiences in youth: The interplay of negative life events and screen time. Development and Psychopathology.

Gupta, T., Strauss, G. P., Cowan, H. R., Pelletier-Baldelli, A., Ellman, L. M., Schiffman, J., & Mittal, V. A. (2021). Secondary sources of negative symptoms in those meeting criteria for a clinical high-risk syndrome. Biological psychiatry global open science, 1(3), 210-218. DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsgos.2021.05.008

Gupta, T., Cowan, H.R., Strauss, G.P., Walker, E.F., Mittal, V.A. (2020). Deconstructing negative symptoms in individuals at clinical high-risk for psychosis: Evidence for volitional and diminished emotionality subgroups that predict clinical presentation and functional outcome. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 47(1): 54-63. DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa084

Gupta, T., Haase, C.M., Strauss, G.P., Cohen, A., Mittal, V.A. (2019). Alterations in facial expressions in youth at clinical high-risk for psychosis. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 128(4): 341-351. DOI: 10.1037/abn0000413

Intervention and Clinical Translation

Gupta, T., Antezana, L., Porter, C., Mayanil, T., Bylsma, L. M., Maslar, M., & Horton, L. E. (2023). Skills program for awareness, connectedness, and empowerment: A conceptual framework of a skills group for individuals with a psychosis-risk syndrome. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1083368. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1083368 

Damme, K. S., Gupta, T., Ristanovic, I., Kimhy, D., Bryan, A. D., & Mittal, V. A. (2022). Exercise intervention in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis: benefits to fitness, symptoms, hippocampal volumes, and functional connectivity. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 48(6), 1394-1405. DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbac084

Gupta, T., Mittal V.A. (2019). Advances in clinical staging, early intervention, and the prevention of psychosis. F1000Research, 8: 2027. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.20346.1 

*Konstas, K., Horton, L., & Gupta, T. (2025). The importance of understanding social media use in clinical high risk youth: Implications for research and clinical practice. Schizophrenia Research, 285, 286–287. DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2025.10.004 

Reviews, Frameworks, and Commentaries 

Gupta, T., Lenniger, C. J., Seah, T. S., & Forbes, E. E. (2025). The critical value of high-risk designs and developmental psychopathology frameworks for understanding affective psychopathology: Insights from research on anhedonia. Harvard review of psychiatry, 33(6), 305-318. DOI: 10.1097/HRP.0000000000000445

Gupta, T., Eckstrand, K. L., & Forbes, E. E. (2024). Annual Research Review: Puberty and the development of anhedonia–considering childhood adversity and inflammation. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 65(4), 459-480. DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13955