CEDAR Clinic

CEDAR Clinic

Helping Youth at Risk for Psychosis

Research Publications

Explore here for publications regarding research conducted at the CEDAR clinic and other similar programs.

​Friedman-Yakoobian MS, Parrish EM, Eack SM, Keshavan MS. Neurocognitive and social cognitive training for youth at clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis: A randomized controlled feasibility trial. Schizophr Res. 2020 Sep 22. PMID: 32978034.
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Friedman-Yakoobian M, Parrish EM, Thomas A, Lesser R, Gnong-Granato A, Eack S, Keshavan MS. An integrated neurocognitive and social-cognitive treatment for youth at clinical high risk for psychosis: Cognition for Learning and for Understanding Everyday Social Situations (CLUES). Schizophr Res. 2019 06; 208:55-59. PMID: 30733169.
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Kline E, Hendel V, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Mesholam-Gately RI, Findeisen A, Zimmet S, Wojcik JD, Petryshen TL, Woo TW, Goldstein JM, Shenton ME, Keshavan MS, McCarley RW, Seidman LJ. A comparison of neurocognition and functioning in first episode psychosis populations: do research samples reflect the real world? Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2019 Mar; 54(3):291-301. PMID: 30488086.
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Friedman-Yakoobian, M., West, M. L., Woodberry, K. A., O’Donovan, K. E., Zimmet, S., Gnong-Granato, A., … & Seidman, L. J. (2018). Development of a Boston treatment program for youth at clinical high risk for psychosis: Center for early detection, assessment, and response to risk (CEDAR). Harvard review of psychiatry, 26(5), 274.
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Parrish EM, Kim NS, Woodberry KA, Friedman-Yakoobian M. Clinical high risk for psychosis: The effects of labelling on public stigma in a undergraduate population. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2019 08; 13(4):874-881. PMID: 29927070.
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Cruz LN, Kline E, Seidman LJ, Minor KS, Meyer EC, Iati C, Zimmet SV, Friedman-Yakoobian M. Longitudinal determinants of client treatment satisfaction in an intensive first-episode psychosis treatment programme. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2017 08; 11(4):354-362. PMID: 26969527.
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Minor KS, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Leung YJ, Meyer EC, Zimmet SV, Caplan B, Monteleone T, Bryant C, Guyer M, Keshavan MS, Seidman LJ. The impact of premorbid adjustment, neurocognition, and depression on social and role functioning in patients in an early psychosis treatment program. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2015 May; 49(5):444-52.PMID: 25586755.
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Srihari VH, Tek C, Pollard J, Zimmet S, Keat J, Cahill JD, Kucukgoncu S, Walsh BC, Li F, Gueorguieva R, Levine N, Mesholam-Gately RI, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Seidman LJ, Keshavan MS, McGlashan TH, Woods SW. Reducing the duration of untreated psychosis and its impact in the U.S.: the STEP-ED study. BMC Psychiatry. 2014 Dec 04; 14:335.PMID: 25471062.
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Miklowitz DJ, O’Brien MP, Schlosser DA, Addington J, Candan KA, Marshall C, Domingues I, Walsh BC, Zinberg JL, De Silva SD, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Cannon TD. Family-focused treatment for adolescents and young adults at high risk for psychosis: results of a randomized trial. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014 Aug; 53(8):848-58. PMID: 25062592.
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Li H, Friedman-Yakoobian M, Min G, Granato AG, Seidman LJ. Working with Asian American youth at clinical high risk for psychosis: a case illustration. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 Jun; 201(6):484-9. PMID: 23689196.
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Walker EF , Cornblatt BA, Addington J, Cadenhead KS, Cannon TD, McGlashan TH, Perkins DO, Seidman LJ, Tsuang MT, Woods SW, Heinssen R. (2009). The relation of antipsychotic and antidepressant medication with baseline symptoms and symptom progression: A naturalistic study of the North American Prodrome Longitudinal Sample. Schizophrenia Research.
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Thermenos HW, Goldstein JM, Milanovic SM, Gabrieli SW, Makris N, LaViolette P, Koch JR, Faraone SV, Tsuang MT, Buka SL, Seidman LJ. (2013). An fMRI study of working memory in persons with bipolar disorder or genetic risk for bipolar disorder. Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 
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Mesholam-Gately R, Giuliano AJ, Faraone SV, Goff KP, Seidman LJ. (2009). Neurocognition in first-episode schizophrenia: A meta-analytic review. Neuropsychology; 23:315-336. 
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Gabrieli SW, Thermenos HW, Milanovic S, Tsuang MT, Faraone SV, McCarley RW, Shenton ME, Green AI, Castonon AN, LaViolette P, Wojcik J, Gabrieli JDE, Seidman LJ. (2009). Hyperactivity and hyperconnectivity of the default network in schizophrenia and in first degree relatives of persons with schizophrenia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 106 (4): 1279-1284. 
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Friedman-Yakoobian, M., Weisman de Mamani, A., & Mueser, K.T. (2009). Predictors of distress and hope in relatives of individuals with schizophrenia. Israel Journal of Psychiatry, 46(2), 130-140. 
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Friedman-Yakoobian, M., Mueser, K., Giuliano, A., Goff, D.C., & Seidman, L.J. (2009). A New Family-Directed Cognitive Adaptation Program for Individuals with Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, 65(8), 854-867. 
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Phillips LK, Seidman LJ. (2008). Emotion processing in persons at risk for schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 34: 888-903.
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Woodberry, KW, Giuliano, AJ, Seidman, LJ (2008). Premorbid IQ in Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analytic Review. American Journal of Psychiatry, 165: 579-587.
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Gur RE, Calkins ME, Gur RC, Horan WP, Nuechterlein KH, Seidman LJ, Stone WS. (2007). The consortium on the genetics of schizophrenia: Neurocognitive endophenotypes. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 33: 49-68. 
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Addington, J., Francey, S.M., Morrison, A.P. (2006). Working with people at high risk of developing psychosis. West Sussex, England: John Wiley & Sons.

Publications from the NAPLS Consortium ​

​Addington J, Cadenhead KS, Cannon TD, Cornblatt B, McGlashan TH, Perkins DO, Seidman LJ, Tsuang MT, Walker EF, Woods SW, Heinssen R on behalf of the NAPLS group. (2007). North American Prodrome Longitudinal Study (NAPLS): A collaborative multi-site approach to prodromal Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 33: 665-672. 
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Cannon TD, Cadenhead KS, Cornblatt B, Woods SW, Addington J, Walker EF, Seidman LJ, Perkins DO, Tsuang MT, McGlashan TH, Heinssen R (2008). Prediction of psychosis in youth at high clinical risk: A multi-site longitudinal study in North America. Archives of General Psychiatry; 65: 28-37. 
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Cannon TD, Cornblatt B, McGorry P. The empirical status of the ultra high-risk (prodromal) research paradigm. Schizophr Bull. 2007 May;33(3):661-4.
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Cornblatt BA, Auther AM, Niendam T, Smith CW, Zinberg J, Bearden CE, Cannon TD. Preliminary findings for two new measures of social and role functioning in the prodromal phase of schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull. 2007 May;33(3):688-702.
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O’Brien MP, Miklowitz DJ, Candan KA, Marshal C, Domingues I, Walsh BC, Zinberg JL, De Silva SD, Woodberry KA, Cannon TD (2013). A Randomized Trial of Family Focused Therapy With Populations at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis: Effects on Interactional Behavior. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/a0034667
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The CEDAR Clinic is a clinical program of The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health and is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School.   

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