Publications: Dr Giorgia Michelini

Padaigaitė-Gulbinienė E, Hammerton G, Heron J, Eyre O, Michelini G, Wilson-Newman A, Garavini CS, Eley TC et al. ( 2025 ) . Registered Report: Clinical and cognitive mediators underlying subsequent depression in individuals with ADHD: a developmental approach . Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Morris I, Michelini G, Wilson S ( 2025 ) . Moving Toward Transdiagnostic Dimensional Models of Neurodiversity and Mental Health (and Away From Models of Psychopathology) . Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science

Loo SK, Lenartowicz A, Norman LJ, Michelini G ( 2024 ) . Translating Decades of Neuroscience Research into Diagnostic and Treatment Biomarkers for ADHD . Advances in Neurobiology vol. 40 , 579 - 616 .

DeYoung CG, Blain SD, Latzman RD, Grazioplene RG, Haltigan JD, Kotov R, Michelini G, Venables NC et al. ( 2024 ) . The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology and the Search for Neurobiological Substrates of Mental Illness: A Systematic Review and Roadmap for Future Research . Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science vol. 133 , ( 8 ) 697 - 715 .

Michelini G, Carlisi CO, Eaton NR, Elison JT, Haltigan JD, Kotov R, Krueger RF, Latzman RD et al. ( 2024 ) . Where do neurodevelopmental conditions fit in transdiagnostic psychiatric frameworks? Incorporating a new neurodevelopmental spectrum . World Psychiatry vol. 23 , ( 3 ) 333 - 357 .

Stewart LC, Asadi S, Rodriguez-Seijas C, Wilson S, Michelini G, Kotov R, Cicero DC, Olino TM ( 2024 ) . Measurement Invariance of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) Across Race/Ethnicity and Sex in the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study . Psychological Assessment vol. 36 , ( 8 ) 441 - 451 .

Ekberg KM, Michelini G, Schneider KL, Docherty AR, Shabalin AA, Perlman G, Kotov R, Klein DN et al. ( 2024 ) . Associations between polygenic risk scores for cardiometabolic phenotypes and adolescent depression and body dissatisfaction . Pediatric Research vol. 96 , ( 7 ) 1853 - 1860 .

Vera JD, Freichel R, Michelini G, Loo SK, Lenartowicz A ( 2024 ) . A Network Approach to Understanding the Role of Executive Functioning and Alpha Oscillations in Inattention and Hyperactivity-Impulsivity Symptoms of ADHD . Journal of Attention Disorders vol. 28 , ( 10 ) 1357 - 1367 .

Freichel R, Zink N, Chang FY, Vera JD, Truong H, Michelini G, Loo SK, Lenartowicz A ( 2024 ) . Alpha event-related decreases during encoding in adults with ADHD – An investigation of sustained attention and working memory processes . Behavioural Brain Research vol. 469 ,

Rodriguez-Seijas C, Li JJ, Balling C, Brandes C, Bernat E, Boness CL, Forbes MK, Forbush KT et al. ( 2023 ) . Diversity and the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) . Nature Reviews Psychology vol. 2 , ( 8 ) 483 - 495 .

Vainieri I, Michelini G ( 2023 ) . The Etiological and Predictive Association Between ADHD and Cognitive Performance From Childhood to Young Adulthood . Journal of Attention Disorders

Wise T, Zbozinek TD, Charpentier CJ, Michelini G, Hagan CC, Mobbs D ( 2023 ) . Computationally-Defined Markers of Uncertainty Aversion Predict Emotional Responses During a Global Pandemic . Emotion vol. 23 , ( 3 ) 722 - 736 .

Bellato A, Admani MA, Deak C, Farhat LC, de Oliveira MCFA, Vasconcelos R, Malanchini M, Shephard E et al. ( 2023 ) . Autonomic dysregulation and self‐injurious thoughts and behaviours in children and young people: A systematic review and meta‐analysis . JCPP Advances

Gidziela A, Ahmadzadeh YI, Michelini G, Allegrini AG, Agnew-Blais J, Lau LY, Duret M, Procopio F et al. ( 2023 ) . A meta-analysis of genetic effects associated with neurodevelopmental disorders and co-occurring conditions . Nature Human Behaviour vol. 7 , ( 4 ) 642 - 656 .

Agnew-Blais J, Michelini G ( 2023 ) . Taking stock of the present and looking to the future of ADHD research: a commentary on Sonuga-Barke et al. (2023) . Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines vol. 64 , ( 4 ) 533 - 536 .

Cortese S, Solmi M, Michelini G, Bellato A, Blanner C, Canozzi A, Eudave L, Farhat LC et al. ( 2023 ) . Candidate diagnostic biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents: a systematic review . World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) vol. 22 , ( 1 ) 129 - 149 .

Wise T, Michelini G, Mobbs D ( 2023 ) . Transdiagnostic Dimensions of Complex Planning Revealed by Gamified Assessment . BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY . vol. 93 , S189 - S189 .

Caserini C, Ferro M, Nobile M, Scaini S, Michelini G ( 2022 ) . Shared genetic influences between depression and conduct disorder in children and adolescents: A systematic review . Journal of Affective Disorders vol. 322 , 31 - 38 .

Michelini G, Norman LJ, Shaw P, Loo SK ( 2022 ) . Treatment biomarkers for ADHD: Taking stock and moving forward . Translational Psychiatry vol. 12 , ( 1 )

Michelini G, Gair K, Tian Y, Miao J, Dougherty L, Goldstein B, MacNeill L, Barch D et al. ( 2022 ) . Do general and specific factors of preschool psychopathology predict preadolescent outcomes? A transdiagnostic hierarchical approach . Psychological Medicine

Michelini G, Lenartowicz A, Vera JD, Bilder RM, McGough JJ, McCracken JT, Loo SK ( 2022 ) . Electrophysiological and Clinical Predictors of Methylphenidate, Guanfacine, and Combined Treatment Outcomes in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder . Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry vol. 62 , ( 4 ) 415 - 426 .

Michelini G, Lenartowicz A, Diaz-Fong JP, Bilder RM, McGough JJ, McCracken JT, Loo SK ( 2022 ) . Methylphenidate, Guanfacine, and Combined Treatment Effects on Electroencephalography Correlates of Spatial Working Memory in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder . Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry vol. 62 , ( 1 ) 37 - 47 .

Bozhilova N, Kuntsi J, Rubia K, Asherson P, Michelini G ( 2022 ) . Event-related brain dynamics during mind wandering in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: An experience-sampling approach . NeuroImage: Clinical vol. 35 , 103068 - 103068 .

Voetterl H, van Wingen G, Michelini G, Griffiths KR, Gordon E, DeBeus R, Korgaonkar MS, Loo SK et al. ( 2022 ) . Brainmarker-I Differentially Predicts Remission to Various Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Treatments: A Discovery, Transfer, and Blinded Validation Study . Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging vol. 8 , ( 1 ) 52 - 60 .

Michelini G, Salmastyan G, Vera JD, Lenartowicz A ( 2022 ) . Event-related brain oscillations in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A systematic review and meta-analysis . International Journal of Psychophysiology vol. 174 , 29 - 42 .

Modabbernia A, Michelini G, Reichenberg A, Kotov R, Barch D, Frangou S ( 2022 ) . Neural signatures of data-driven psychopathology dimensions at the transition to adolescence . European Psychiatry vol. 65 , ( 1 )

Watson D, Levin‐Aspenson HF, Waszczuk MA, Conway CC, Dalgleish T, Dretsch MN, Eaton NR, Forbes MK et al. ( 2022 ) . Validity and utility of Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): III. Emotional dysfunction superspectrum . World Psychiatry vol. 21 , ( 1 ) 26 - 54 .

Vainieri I, Michelini G, Adamo N, Cheung CHM, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2022 ) . Event-related brain-oscillatory and ex-Gaussian markers of remission and persistence of ADHD . Psychological Medicine vol. 52 , ( 2 ) 352 - 361 .

Mullins-Sweatt SN, Bornovalova MA, Carragher N, Clark LA, Espinosa AC, Jonas K, Keyes KM, Lynam DR et al. ( 2021 ) . HiTOP Assessment of Externalizing Antagonism and Disinhibition . Assessment vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 34 - 45 .

Mu W, Li K, Tian Y, Perlman G, Michelini G, Watson D, Ormel H, Klein DN et al. ( 2021 ) . Dynamic risk for first onset of depressive disorders in adolescence: does change matter? . Psychological Medicine vol. 53 , ( 6 ) 2352 - 2360 .

Latzman RD, Krueger RF, DeYoung CG, Michelini G ( 2021 ) . Connecting quantitatively derived personality–psychopathology models and neuroscience . Personality Neuroscience vol. 4 ,

Waszczuk MA, Miao J, Docherty AR, Shabalin AA, Jonas KG, Michelini G, Kotov R ( 2021 ) . General v. specific vulnerabilities: polygenic risk scores and higher-order psychopathology dimensions in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study . Psychological Medicine vol. 53 , ( 5 ) 1937 - 1946 .

Scaini S, Michelini G, De Francesco S, Fagnani C, Medda E, Stazi MA, Battaglia M ( 2021 ) . Adolescent pain, anxiety, and depressive problems: a twin study of their co-occurrence and the relationship to substance use . Pain vol. 163 , ( 3 ) e488 - e494 .

Carruthers S, Michelini G, Kitsune V, Hosang GM, Brandeis D, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2021 ) . Early neurophysiological stimulus processing during a performance-monitoring task differentiates women with bipolar disorder from women with ADHD . Psychiatry Research vol. 303 ,

Krueger RF, Hobbs KA, Conway CC, Dick DM, Dretsch MN, Eaton NR, Forbes MK, Forbush KT et al. ( 2021 ) . Validity and utility of Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP): II. Externalizing superspectrum . World Psychiatry vol. 20 , ( 2 ) 171 - 193 .

Wise T, Zbozinek TD, Charpentier CJ, Michelini G, Hagan C, mobbs D ( 2021 ) . Computationally-defined markers of uncertainty aversion predict trajectories of perceived threat and anxiety during a global pandemic .

Michelini G, Palumbo IM, DeYoung CG, Latzman RD, Kotov R ( 2021 ) . Linking RDoC and HiTOP: A new interface for advancing psychiatric nosology and neuroscience . Clinical Psychology Review vol. 86 ,

Olino TM, Michelini G, Mennies RJ, Kotov R, Klein DN ( 2021 ) . Does maternal psychopathology bias reports of offspring symptoms? A study using moderated non‐linear factor analysis . Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry vol. 62 , ( 10 ) 1195 - 1201 .

Michelini G, Perlman G, Tian Y, Mackin DM, Nelson BD, Klein DN, Kotov R ( 2021 ) . Multiple domains of risk factors for first onset of depression in adolescent girls . Journal of Affective Disorders vol. 283 , 20 - 29 .

Bozhilova N, Kuntsi J, Rubia K, Michelini G, Asherson P ( 2020 ) . Electrophysiological modulation of sensory and attentional processes during mind wandering in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder . NeuroImage Clinical vol. 29 ,

Bozhilova N, Michelini G, Jones C, Kuntsi J, Rubia K, Asherson P ( 2020 ) . Context Regulation of Mind Wandering in ADHD . Journal of Attention Disorders vol. 25 , ( 14 ) 2014 - 2027 .

Karcher NR, Michelini G, Kotov R, Barch DM ( 2020 ) . Associations Between Resting-State Functional Connectivity and a Hierarchical Dimensional Structure of Psychopathology in Middle Childhood . Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging vol. 6 , ( 5 ) 508 - 517 .

Wise T, Zbozinek TD, Michelini G, Hagan CC, Mobbs D ( 2020 ) . Changes in risk perception and self-reported protective behaviour during the first week of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States . Royal Society Open Science vol. 7 , ( 9 )

Wise T, Zbozinek TD, Michelini G, Hagan CC, Mobbs D ( 2020 ) . Changes in risk perception and self-reported protective behaviour during the first week of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: COVID-19 risk perception and behavior . Royal Society Open Science vol. 7 , ( 9 )

Wise T, Michelini G, Zbozinek TD, Hagan CC, mobbs D ( 2020 ) . Development and validation of the Avoidance of Respiratory Viral Infection Scale (ARVIS) .

Michelini G, Perlman G, Tian Y, Mackin D, Nelson B, Klein D, Kotov R ( 2020 ) . Multiple domains of risk factors for first onset of depression in adolescent girls .

Michelini G, Palumbo IM, DeYoung CG, Latzman R, Kotov R ( 2020 ) . Linking RDoC and HiTOP: A new interface for advancing psychiatric nosology and neuroscience .

Waszczuk M, Miao J, Docherty A, Shabalin A, Michelini G, Jonas K, Kotov R ( 2020 ) . General vs. Specific Vulnerabilities: Polygenic Risk Scores and Higher-Order Psychopathology Dimensions in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study .

Michelini G, Perlman G, Tian Y, Mackin D, Nelson B, Klein D, Kotov R ( 2020 ) . Evaluating a Diverse Panel of Risk Factors for First Onset and Course of Depression in Adolescent Girls . Biological Psychiatry . vol. 87 ,

Karcher NR, Michelini G, Kotov R, Barch DM ( 2020 ) . Associations Between Resting State Functional Connectivity and a Hierarchical Dimensional Structure of Psychopathology in Middle Childhood .

Bozhilova N, Cooper R, Kuntsi J, Asherson P, Michelini G ( 2020 ) . Electrophysiological correlates of spontaneous mind wandering in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder . Behavioural Brain Research vol. 391 ,

Wise T, Zbozinek TD, Michelini G, Hagan CC, mobbs D ( 2020 ) . Changes in risk perception and protective behavior during the first week of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States .

Perkins ER, Joyner KJ, Patrick CJ, Bartholow BD, Latzman RD, DeYoung CG, Kotov R, Reininghaus U et al. ( 2020 ) . Neurobiology and the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology: Progress toward ontogenetically informed and clinically useful nosology . Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience vol. 22 , ( 1 ) 51 - 63 .

Latzman RD, DeYoung CG ( 2020 ) . Using empirically-derived dimensional phenotypes to accelerate clinical neuroscience: the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) framework . Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 45 , ( 7 ) 1083 - 1085 .

Khan WU, Michelini G, Battaglia M ( 2020 ) . Twin studies of the covariation of pain with depression and anxiety: A systematic review and re-evaluation of critical needs . Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews vol. 111 , 135 - 148 .

Vainieri I, Adamo N, Michelini G, Kitsune V, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2019 ) . Attention regulation in women with ADHD and women with bipolar disorder: An ex-Gaussian approach . Psychiatry Research vol. 285 ,

Adamo N, Michelini G, Cheung CHM, Buitelaar JK, Asherson P, Rijsdijk F, Kuntsi J ( 2019 ) . Does Co-Occurring Anxiety Modulate ADHD-Related Cognitive and Neurophysiological Impairments? . Journal of Attention Disorders vol. 25 , ( 8 ) 1135 - 1145 .

Michelini G, Barch DM, Tian Y, Watson D, Klein DN, Kotov R ( 2019 ) . Delineating and validating higher-order dimensions of psychopathology in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study . Translational Psychiatry vol. 9 , ( 1 )

Waszczuk M, Docherty A, Shabalin A, Michelini G, Perlman G, Kuan PF, Klein D, Kotov R ( 2019 ) . T59POLYGENIC RISK TO DEVELOPMENTAL TRAJECTORIES OF HIERARCHICALLY-ORGANIZED INTERNALIZING PSYCHOPATHOLOGY . European Neuropsychopharmacology . vol. 29 ,

James S-N, Rommel A-S, Rijsdijk F, Michelini G, McLoughlin G, Brandeis D, Banaschewski T, Asherson P et al. ( 2019 ) . Is association of preterm birth with cognitive-neurophysiological impairments and ADHD symptoms consistent with a causal inference or due to familial confounds? . Psychological Medicine vol. 50 , ( 8 ) 1278 - 1284 .

Michelini G, Perlman G, Klein D, Kotov R ( 2019 ) . F86. Predictive Model of First-Onset Depressive Disorders in Adolescent Females . Biological Psychiatry . vol. 85 , s245 - s246 .

Michelini G, Barch D, Kotov R ( 2019 ) . O9. Delineating and Validating Major Dimensions of Psychopathology in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study . Biological Psychiatry . vol. 85 , s108 - s109 .

Michelini G, Jurgiel J, Bakolis I, Cheung CHM, Asherson P, Loo SK, Kuntsi J, Mohammad-Rezazadeh I ( 2019 ) . Atypical functional connectivity in adolescents and adults with persistent and remitted ADHD during a cognitive control task . Translational Psychiatry vol. 9 , ( 1 )

Rommel A-S, James S-N, McLoughlin G, Michelini G, Banaschewski T, Brandeis D, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2019 ) . Impairments in error processing and their association with ADHD symptoms in individuals born preterm . PLOS ONE vol. 14 , ( 4 )

Grant S, Parvaz M, Garavan H, Laird A, Thompson W, Michelini G ( 2019 ) . ABCD Data Use: Challenges and Opportunities for Prospective and Current ABCD Data Users . NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY . vol. 44 , 4 - 4 .

Du Rietz E, Barker AR, Michelini G, Rommel A-S, Vainieri I, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2018 ) . Beneficial effects of acute high-intensity exercise on electrophysiological indices of attention processes in young adult men . Behavioural Brain Research vol. 359 , 474 - 484 .

Franke B, Michelini G, Asherson P, Banaschewski T, Bilbow A, Buitelaar JK, Cormand B, Faraone SV et al. ( 2018 ) . Live fast, die young? A review on the developmental trajectories of ADHD across the lifespan . European Neuropsychopharmacology vol. 28 , ( 10 ) 1059 - 1088 .

Bozhilova NS, Michelini G, Kuntsi J, Asherson P ( 2018 ) . Mind wandering perspective on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder . Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews vol. 92 , 464 - 476 .

Michelini G, Cheung CHM, Kitsune V, Brandeis D, Banaschewski T, McLoughlin G, Asherson P, Rijsdijk F et al. ( 2018 ) . The Etiological Structure of Cognitive-Neurophysiological Impairments in ADHD in Adolescence and Young Adulthood . Journal of Attention Disorders vol. 25 , ( 1 ) 91 - 104 .

Michelini G, Kitsune V, Vainieri I, HOSANG GM, Brandeis D, Asherson P, Kuntsi J ( 2018 ) . Shared and disorder-specific event-related brain oscillatory markers of attentional dysfunction in ADHD and bipolar disorder . Brain Topography

Michelini G, Jurgiel J, Bakolis I, Cheung CHM, Asherson P, Loo SK, Kuntsi J, Mohammad-Rezazadeh I ( 2017 ) . Atypical functional connectivity in adolescents and adults with persistent and remitted ADHD .

Michelini G, Jurgiel J, Bakolis I, Cheung CHM, Asherson P, Loo SK, Kuntsi J, Mohammad-Rezazadeh I ( 2017 ) . 6.29 Atypical Functional Connectivity in Adolescents and Adults With Persistent and Remitted Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) . Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry . vol. 56 ,

Battaglia M, Michelini G, Pezzica E, Ogliari A, Fagnani C, Stazi M-A, Bertoletti E, Scaini S ( 2017 ) . Shared genetic influences among childhood shyness, social competences, and cortical responses to emotions . Journal of Experimental Child Psychology vol. 160 , ( Biological Psychology 103 2014 ) 67 - 80 .

Coben R, Mohammad-Rezazadeh I, Frohlich J, Jurgiel J, Michelini G ( 2017 ) . Atypical hemispheric asymmetries in autism spectrum disorders . Autism Imaging and Devices , Taylor & Francis

Coben R, Mohammad-Rezazadeh I, Frohlich J, Jurgiel J, Michelini G ( 2017 ) . Imaging brain connectivity in autism spectrum disorder . Autism Imaging and Devices ,

Michelini G, Cheung C, Kitsune V, Brandeis D, Mannheim F, Banaschewski T, McLoughlin G, Asherson P et al. ( 2017 ) . The etiological structure of cognitive-neurophysiological impairments in ADHD in adolescence and young adulthood . BEHAVIOR GENETICS . vol. 47 , 648 - 648 .

Rommel A-S, Kitsune GL, Michelini G, Hosang GM, Asherson P, McLoughlin G, Brandeis D, Kuntsi J ( 2016 ) . Commonalities in EEG Spectral Power Abnormalities Between Women With ADHD and Women With Bipolar Disorder During Rest and Cognitive Performance . Brain Topography vol. 29 , ( 6 ) 856 - 866 .

Michelini G, Kitsune GL, Cheung CHM, Brandeis D, Banaschewski T, Asherson P, McLoughlin G, Kuntsi J ( 2016 ) . Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Remission Is Linked to Better Neurophysiological Error Detection and Attention-Vigilance Processes . Biological Psychiatry vol. 80 , ( 12 ) 923 - 932 .

Michelini G, Kitsune GL, Hosang GM, Asherson P, McLoughlin G, Kuntsi J ( 2015 ) . Disorder-specific and shared neurophysiological impairments of attention and inhibition in women with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and women with bipolar disorder . Psychological Medicine vol. 46 , ( 3 ) 493 - 504 .

Michelini G, Eley TC, Gregory AM, McAdams TA ( 2014 ) . Aetiological overlap between anxiety and attention deficit hyperactivity symptom dimensions in adolescence . Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry vol. 56 , ( 4 ) 423 - 431 .

Bertoletti E, Michelini G, Moruzzi S, Ferrer G, Ferini-Strambi L, Stazi MA, Ogliari A, Battaglia M ( 2013 ) . A General Population Twin Study of Conduct Problems and the Auditory P300 Waveform . Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology vol. 42 , ( 5 ) 861 - 869 .