Alex Guerin

Assessing methamphetamine-related cue reactivity in people with methamphetamine use disorder relative to controls

Alexandre A Guerin, Katherine D Drummond, Yvonne Bonomo, Andrew J Lawrence, Susan L Rossell, Jee Hyun Kim

Journal article  |  2021  |  ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS

Methamphetamine use disorder involves methamphetamine-related cues invoking intense craving leading to relapse. Such cue reactivit..

Genetics of methamphetamine use disorder: A systematic review and meta-analyses of gene association studies

Alexandre A Guerin, Eric J Nestler, Michael Berk, Andrew J Lawrence, Susan L Rossell, Jee Hyun Kim

Journal article  |  2021  |  NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Genetic susceptibility to methamphetamine use disorder is poorly understood. No twin or adequately powered genome-wide association..

Towards a biobehavioral understanding of methamphetamine use disorder: Investigating psychiatric, cognitive, and genetic factors

Alexandre Arthur Guerin

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2021

Methamphetamine use is a major health concern globally, with ever-expanding market and an increasing number of users worldwide. In..

Extinction and drug-induced reinstatement of cocaine seeking following self-administration or conditioned place preference in adolescent and adult rats

Alexandre A Guerin, Isabel C Zbukvic, Sophia J Luikinga, Katherine D Drummond, Andrew J Lawrence, Heather B Madsen, Jee Hyun Kim

Journal article  |  2020  |  DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOBIOLOGY

Adolescence marks a particularly vulnerable period to developing substance use disorders, and people who start using drugs in adol..

Cognition and Related Neural Findings on Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Insights and Treatment Implications From Schizophrenia Research

Alexandre A Guerin, Yvonne Bonomo, Andrew John Lawrence, Bernhard Theodor Baune, Eric J Nestler, Susan L Rossell, Jee Hyun Kim

Journal article  |  2019  |  FRONTIERS IN PSYCHIATRY

Despite the prevalence of methamphetamine (meth) use disorder, research on meth is disproportionately scarce compared to research ..

Adolescent Vulnerability to Methamphetamine Use: Rodent and Human Findings

Jee Hyun Kim, Danni Jiang, Peter Hamilton, Christina Perry, Katherine Drummond, Kiymet Bozaoglu, Sophia Luikinga, Leonid Churilov, Yvonne Bonomo, Ross Bathgate, Eric Nestler, Susan Rossell, Andrew Lawrence, Alexandre Guerin

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

A cross-species approach to understand adolescent vulnerability to methamphetamine use: Genetic and cognitive factors

Jee Hyun Kim, Danni Jiang, Peter Hamilton, Christina Perry, Leonid Churilov, Yvonne Bonomo, Ross Bathgate, Nestler Eric, Susan Rossell, Katherine Drummond, Andrew Lawrence, Alexandre Guerin

Journal article  |  2019  |  IBRO Reports

Investigating the role of dopamine receptor- and parvalbumin-expressing cells in extinction of conditioned fear

Heather B Madsen, Alexandre A Guerin, Jee Hyun Kim

Journal article  |  2017  |  NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

The present study examined the pattern of activation of neurons that express dopamine receptors 1 and 2 (D1R and D2R), and parvalb..

Investigating the role of dopamine receptor- and parvalbumin-expressing neurons in extinction and retrieval of conditioned fear

H Madsen, A Guerin, J Kim

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Dopamine receptors 1 and 2 in extinction of conditioned fear

A Guerin

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2015

Post-traumatic stress disorders, the most common type of anxiety disorder, affect more than 800,000 Australians it at any given ti..