Karp, E., Rubinstein, Z., Abend, R., Lev-Ran, S., Mikulincer, M. (in press). Peri-traumatic consumption of classic psychedelics is associated with lower anxiety and post-traumatic responses three weeks after exposure. Journal of Psychopharmacology.

Kirk, P. E., Qumar, P., Zugman, A., Abend, R., Frank, S., Ringlein, G., Jett, L. Harrewijn, A., Pine, D. S., Kircanski, K. (in press). The Relations Among Anxiety, Movie-Watching, and In-Scanner Motion. Human Brain Mapping.

DeYoung, C. G., Hilger, K., Hanson, J. L., Abend, R., Allen, T. A., Beaty, R. E., Bellgrove, M. A., Blain, S. D., Bzdok, D., Chavez, R. S., Engel, S. A., Feilong, M., Fornito, A., Genç, E., Goghari, V., Grazioplene, R. G., Haxby, J. V., Homan, P., Joyner, K., Kaczkurkin, A. N., Latzman, R. D., Martin, E. A., Passamonti, L., Pickering, A. D., Safron, A., Servaas, M. N., Smillie, L. D., Spreng, N., Tiego, J., Viding, E., Wacker, J. (2025). Beyond Increasing Sample Sizes: Optimizing Effect Sizes in Neuroimaging Research on Individual Differences. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 1-12.

Kitt, E. R., Abend, R., Amelio, P., Galbraith, J., Poe, A., Gee, D. G., Pine, D. S., Harrewijn, A. (2025). Evaluating Gaze on Social Crowd in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders Using Mobile Eye-Tracking. Journal of Affective Disorders, 15:369:462-466.

Ruge, J., Ehlers, M. R., Kastrinogiannis, A., Klingelhöfer-Jens, M., Koppold, A., Abend, R., Lonsdorf, T. B. (2024). How adverse childhood experiences get under the skin: A systematic review, integration and methodological discussion on threat and reward learning mechanism. eLife, 13:e92700.

Mullins, J. L., Abend, R., Michalska, K. J. (2024). Age and Anxiety Moderate the Association Between Cortical Thickness and Anticipatory Threat Responding in Latina Youth. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 19(1):nsae065.

Byrne, M. E., Kirschner, S., Harrewijn, A., Abend, R., Lazarov, A., Liuzzi, L., Kircanski, K., Haller, S., Bar-Haim, Y., Pine, D. S. (2024). Eye-tracking measurement of attention bias to social threat among youth: A replication and extension study. Journal of Mood & Anxiety Disorders, 8:100075.

Shner-Livne, G., Barak, N., Shitrit, I., Abend, R., Shechner, T. (2024). Late Positive Potential Reveals Impede Extinction Learning in Adolescents Compared to Adults. Psychological Medicine, 6:1-12.

Abend, R. Understanding anxiety symptoms as aberrant defensive responding along the threat imminence continuum. (2023). Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 152.

Haller, S., Linke, J., Grassie, H., Jones, E., Pagliaccio, D., Harrewijn, A., Abend, R., White, L, Naim, R., Mallidi, A., Berman, E., Lewis, K., Kircanski, K., Silverman, W., Kalin, N., Bar-Haim, Y., Brotman, M. (in press). Cognitive behavioral therapy normalizes fronto-parietal activation in unmedicated patients with pediatric anxiety disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry.

Shamai-Leshem, D., Abend, R., Arad, G., Azriel, O. Chong, L., de Jong, P., Dykanb, C., Hajcak, G., Klawohnf, J., Meyerd, A., Neophytou, K., Neria, Y., Panagiotoug, G., Schneierh, F., Soleymanie, A., Yair, N., Pine, D. S., Bar-Haim, Y., Lazarov, A. (in press). The Free-Viewing Matrix Task: A Valid and Reliable Measure of Attention Bias. Journal of Anxiety Disorders.

Bernstein, R. A., Smith, A. R., Kitt, E., Cardinale, E. M., Harrewijn, A., Abend, R., Michalska, K., Pine, D. S., Kircanski, K. (in press). Threat Appraisal and Pediatric Anxiety: Proof of Concept of a Latent Variable Approach. Clinical Psychological Science.

Tiego, J., Martin, E. A., DeYoung, C. G., Hagan, K., Cooper, S. E., Pasion, R., Satchell, L., Shackman, A. J., Bellgrove, M. A., Fornito, A., & the HiTOP Neurobiological Foundations Work Group. (2023). Precision behavioral phenotyping as a strategy for uncovering the biological correlates of psychopathology. Nature Mental Health, 1:304–315.

Morriss, J., Abend, R., Zika, O., Bradford, D., Mertens, G. (2023). Neural and psychophysiological markers of intolerance of uncertainty. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 184.

Harrewijn, A., Ruiz, S., Abend, R., Haller, S. P., Subar, A., Swetlitz, C., Valadez, E. A., Brotman, M. A., Chen, G., Chronis-Tuscano, A., Leibenluft, E., Bar-Haim, Y., Fox, N. A., Pine, D. S. (in press). Development of brain mechanisms underlying threat bias: relations with childhood social reticence and adolescent anxiety. Biological Psychiatry: GOS.

Bach, D., Sporrer, J., Abend, R., Beckers, T., Dunsmoor, J. E., Fullana, M. A., Gamer, M., Gee, D. G., Hamm, A., Hartley, C. A., Herringa, R. J., Jovanovic, T., Kalisch, R., Knight, D. C., Lissek, S., Lonsdorf, T. B., Merz, C. J., Milad, M., Morriss, J., Phelps, E. A., Pine, D. S., Olsson, A., van Reekum, C. M., & Schiller, D. (2023). Consensus design of a calibration experiment for human fear conditioning. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 148.

Abend, R.*, Burk*, D., Ruiz, S. G., Gold, A., Napoli, J. G., Britton, J. C., Shechner, T., Michalska, K. J., Winkler, A. M., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D. S., & Averbeck, B. B. (2022). Computational Modeling of Threat Learning Reveals Links with Anxiety and Neuroanatomy in Humans. eLife,11:e66169.

Newsome, P., Ruiz, S. R., Gold, A. L., Pine, D. S., & Abend, R. (2013). Fear-potentiated startle reveals attenuated threat extinction in pathological anxiety. International Journal of Psychophysiology.

Michalska, K., Benson, B., Ivie, E. J., Sachs, J. F., Haller, S. P., Abend, R., Blackford, J. U., Pine, D. S. (2013), Neural responding during uncertain threat anticipation in pediatric anxiety. International Journal of Psychophysiology.

Abend, R., Ruiz, S. G., Bajaj, M. A., Harrewijn, A., Linke, J. O., Atlas, L. Y., Winkler, A. M., & Pine, D. S. (2022). Threat imminence reveals links among unfolding of anticipatory physiological response, cortical-subcortical intrinsic functional connectivity, and anxiety. Neurobiology of Stress, 16:100428.

Pettit, J. W., Rey, Y., Marin, C. E., Bechor, M., Lebowitz, E. R., Vasey, M. W., Jaccard, J., Abend, R., Pine, D. S., Bar-Haim, Y., Silverman, W. K. (in press). A Randomized Controlled Efficacy Trial of Attention Bias Modification Treatment for Subthreshold Anxiety in Youth. Behavior Therapy.

Ekhtiari, H., et al. (2022). A Checklist for Assessing the Methodological Quality of Concurrent tES-fMRI Studies (ContES Checklist): A Consensus Study and Statement. Nature Protocols, 17.

Klein, Z., Abend, R., Shmuel, S., & Shechner, T. (2022). Unique Associations between Conditioned Cognitive and Physiological Threat Responses and Facets of Anxiety Symptomatology in Youth. Biological Psychology, 170:108314.

Haller, S. P., Chen, G., Kitt, E., Smith, A. R., Stoddard, J., Abend, R., Cardenas, S. I., Revzina, O., Coppersmith, D., Feldman, J., Leibenluft, E., Brotman, M. A., Pine, D. S., Pagliaccio, D. (in press). Reliability of Task-Evoked Neural Activation during Face-Emotion Paradigms: Effects of Scanner and Psychological Processes. Human Brain Mapping.

Kitt, E. R., Lewis, K. M., Galbraith, J., Abend, R., Smith, A. R., Lebowitz, E. R., Pine, D. S., Gee, D. G. (2022). Family accommodation in pediatric anxiety: Relations with avoidance and self-efficacy. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 154:104107.

Abend, R., Gold, A., Britton, J. C., Michalska, K. J., Shechner, T., Winkler, A. M., Leibenluft, E., Averbeck, B. B., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Anticipatory Threat Responding: Relationships with Anxiety, Development, and Brain Structure. Biological Psychiatry, 87(10).

Tseng, W.-L., Abend, R., Gold, A. L., & Brotman, M. (In press). Neural correlates of extinguished threat recall underlying the commonality between childhood anxiety and irritability. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Harrewijn, A., Abend, R., Naim, R., Haller, S. P., Stavish, C., Bajaj, M. A., Matsumoto, C., Dombek, K., Cardinale, E. M., Kircanski, K., Brotman, M. A. (In press). Attention bias to negative versus non-negative faces is related to negative affectivity in a transdiagnostic youth sample. Journal of Psychiatric Research.

Abend, R., Bajaj, M., Coppersmith, D. L., Kircanski, K., Haller, S. P., Cardinale, E. M., Salum, G. A., Wiers, R. W., Salemink, E., Pettit, J. W., Perez-Edgar, K., Lebowitz, E., Silverman, W., K., Bar-Haim, Y., Brotman, M. A., Leibenluft, E., Fried, E. I., & Pine, D. S. (2021). A computational network perspective on pediatric anxiety. Psychological Medicine, 51(10).

Linke, J. O., Abend, R., Kircanski, K., Stavish, C., Clayton, M., Benson, B. E., Brotman, M. A., Renaud, O., Smith, S. S., Nichols, T. E., Leibenluft, E., Winkler, A. M., & Pine, D. S. (in press). Shared and anxiety-specific pediatric psychopathology dimensions manifest distributed neural correlates. Biological Psychiatry, 89(6).

Abend, R., Bajaj, M. A., Harrewijn, A., Matsumoto, C., Michalska, K. J., Necka, E., Palacios-Barrios, E., Leibenluft, E., Atlas, L. Y., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Threat-anticipatory psychophysiological response is enhanced in pediatric anxiety and correlates with prefrontal cortex structure. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience.

Cardinale, E. M., Pagliaccio, D., Swetlitz, C., Grassie, H., Abend, R., Costa, V., Averbeck, B., Brotman, M., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., Kircanski, K. (2021). Deliberative Choice Strategies in Youth: Relevance to Transdiagnostic Anxiety Symptoms. Clinical Psychological Science, 9(5).

Harrewijn, A., Kitt, E. R., Abend, R., Matsumoto, C., Odriozola, P., Winkler, A. M., Leibenluft, E., Pine, D. S., & Gee, D. G. (in press). Comparing neural correlates of conditioned inhibition between children with and without anxiety disorders. Behavioural Brain Research.

Abend, R., Bajaj, M. A., Matsumoto, C., Yetter, M., Harrewijn, A., Cardinale, E., Kircanski, K., Lebowitz, E. R., Silverman, W. K., Bar-Haim, Y., Lazarov, A., Leibenluft, E., Brotman, M., & Pine, D. S. (2021). Converging multi-modal evidence for implicit threat-related biases in pediatric anxiety disorders. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 49(2).

Gold, A., Abend, R., Britton, J., Behrens, B., Leibenluft, E., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Age differences in the neural correlates of anxiety disorders: An fMRI study of response to learned threat. American Journal of Psychiatry, 177(5).

Harrewijn, A., Abend, R., Linke, J., Brotman, M., Fox, N. A., Leibenluft, E., Winkler, A., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Combining fMRI during resting state and an attention bias task in children. Neuroimage, 205.

Erdman*, A., Abend*, R., Jalon, I., Artzi, M., Gazit, T., Levokovitz, H., Gilboa-Schechtman, E., Hendler, T., & Harel, E. (2020). Ruminative Tendency Relates to Ventral Striatum Functionality: Evidence from Task and Resting-State fMRI. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11(67).

Abend, R., Swetlitz, C., White, L. K., Shechner, T., Bar-Haim, Y., Filippi, C., Kircanski, K., Haller, S. P., Benson, B. E., Chen, G., Leibenluft, E., Fox, N. A., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Levels of early-childhood behavioral inhibition predict distinct neurodevelopmental pathways to pediatric anxiety. Psychological Medicine, 50(1).

Abend R., Rosenfelder, A., Shamai, D., Pine, D. S., Assaf, Y., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2020). Does attention bias modification induce structural brain changes? A commentary on Abend et al. (2019) – Response. Biological Psychology, 146.

Lazarov, A., Suarez-Jimenez, B., Levy, O., Coppersmith, D., Bar-Haim, Y., Pine, D. S., Abend*, R. & Neria*, Y. (2020). The Nosology and Symptom Structure of Clinical PTSD and Co-Morbid Depressive Symptoms - A Network Analysis Approach. Psychological Medicine, 50(13).

De Mathis, M. A., Batistuzzo, M. C., Bar-Haim, Y., Abend, R., Miguel, E. C., Moraes, N., Requena, G., Pine, D. S., Salum, G. A., & Shavitt, R., G. (in press). Attentional Bias in specific cleaning and ordering dimensions of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Abend R., Rosenfelder, A., Shamai, D., Pine, D. S., Assaf, Y., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2019). Brain Structure Changes Induced by Attention Bias Modification Training. Biological Psychology, 146.

Filippi, C., Subar, A. R., Sachs, J. F., Kircanski, K., Winkler, A., Buzzell, G., Pagliaccio, D., Abend, R., Fox, N. A., Leibenluft, E., & Pine, D. S. (2020). Developmental pathways to social anxiety and irritability: Error monitoring as a moderator. Development and Psychopathology, 32(3).

Abend, R., Pergamin-Hight, L., Naim, R., Fox, N. A., Pine, D. S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2019). Age Moderates Learning Processes during Attention Bias Modification Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 47(5).

Pettit, J.W., Bechor, M., Rey, Y., Vasey, M.W., Abend, R., Pine, D.S., Bar-Haim, Y., Jaccard, J., & Silverman, W.K. (2019). A randomized controlled trial of attention bias modification treatment in youth with treatment-resistant anxiety disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 59(1).

Kircanski, K., White, L. K., Tseng, W-L., Wiggins, J. L., Frank, H., Sequeira, S., Zhang, S., Abend, R., Towbin, K. E., Stringaris, A., Pine, D. S., Leibenluft, E., & Brotman, M. A. (2018). A computational approach to differentiating neural mechanisms of irritability and anxiety in youth. JAMA Psychiatry, 75(6).

Michalska, K. J., Feldman, J., Abend, R., Gold, A., Dildine, T., Palacios-Barrios, E., Leibenluft, E., Towbin, K., Pine, D. S., & Atlas, L. Y. (2018). Anticipatory effects on perceived pain in healthy and anxious children. Psychosomatic Medicine, 80(9).

Gilam*, G., Abend*, R., Shani, H., Ben-Zion, Z., & Hendler, T. (2019). The anger-infused Ultimatum Game: a reliable and valid paradigm to induce and assess anger. Emotion, 19(1).

Arad, G., Abend, R., Pine, D. S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2019). A Neuromarker of Clinical Outcome in Attention Bias Modification Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder. Depression and Anxiety, 36(3).

Abend, R., Sar-el, R., Gonen, T., Vaisvaser, S., Bar-Haim, Y., & Hendler, T. (2019). Modulating emotional experience using electrical stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex: a preliminary tDCS-fMRI study. Neuromodulation, 22(8).

Gilam*, G., Abend*, R., Gurevitch, G., Erdman, A., Baker, H., Ben-Zion, Z., & Hendler, T. (2018). Attenuating anger and aggression with neuromodulation of the vmPFC: a simultaneous tDCS-fMRI study. Cortex, 109.

Lazarov, A., Suarez-Jimenez , B., Abend, R., Naim, R., Shvil, E., Helpman, L., Zhu, X., Papini, S., Duroski, A., Rom, R., Schneier, F., Pine, D. S., Bar-Haim, Y., & Neria, Y. (2018). Bias-Contingent Attention Bias Modification and Attention Control Training in Treatment of PTSD: A Randomized Control Trial. Psychological Medicine, 1-9.

Abend R., & van ‘t Wout, M. (2018). Commentary: Augmentation of Fear Extinction by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS). Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 12:121.

Salum, G.A., Petersen, C.S., Jarros, R.B., Toazza, R., DeSousa, D., Borba, L. N., Castro, S., Gallegos, J., Barrett, P., Abend, R., Bar-Haim, Y., Pine, D.S., Koller, S.H., & Manfro, G.G. (2018). Attention bias modification and cognitive behavioral therapy for childhood anxiety disorders: a factorial randomized trial of efficacy. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 28(9).

Abend, R., de Voogd, L., Salemink, E., Wiers, R., Perez-Edgar, K., Fitzgerald, A., White, L.K., Salum, G.A., He, J., Silverman, W.K., Pettit, J.W., Pine, D.S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2018). Attention bias to threat and symptoms of anxiety in children and adolescents. Depression and Anxiety, 35(3).

Lazarov*, A., Abend*, R., Seidner, S., Pine, D. S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2017). The Effects of Training Contingency Awareness during Attention Bias Modification on Learning and Stress-Reactivity. Behavior Therapy, 48(5).

White, L. K., Sequeira, S., Britton, J. C., Brotman, M. A., Gold, A. L., Berman, E., Towbin, K., Abend, R., Fox, N. A., Bar-Haim, Y., Leibenluft, E., & Pine, D. S. (2017). Complementary Features of Attention Bias Modification Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry, 174(8).

Goldman, K. J., Shulman, C., Bar-Haim, Y., Abend, R., & Burack, J. A. (2107). Attention allocation to facial expressions of emotion among persons with Williams and Down syndromes. Development and Psychopathology, 29(4).

Abend, R., Jalon, I., Gurevitch, G., Sar-el, R., Shechner, T., Pine, D. S., Hendler, T., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2016). Modulation of Fear Extinction Processes using Transcranial Electrical Stimulation. Translational Psychiatry, 6(10).

Abend, R., Jalon, I., Gurevitch, G., Sar-el, R., Shechner, T., Pine, D. S., Hendler, T., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2016). Modulation of Fear Extinction Processes using Transcranial Electrical Stimulation. Translational Psychiatry, 6(10).

Horovitz, O., Roitburd, B. L., Abend, R., Ziskind, D., & Shechner, T. (2016). Distraction versus training attention away from threat: How to best wait for the dentist? Australian Journal of Psychology, 68(3).

Lazarov, A., Abend, R., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2016). Social Anxiety is Related to Increased Dwell Time on Socially Threatening Faces. Journal of Affective Disorders, 193.

Naim, R., Abend, R., Wald, I., Eldar, S., et al. (2015). Threat-Related Attention Bias Variability and Post Traumatic Stress. American Journal of Psychiatry, 172(12).

Badura-Brack, A., Naim, R., Ryan, T., Levy, O., Abend, R., Khanna, M. M., McDermott, T. J., Pine, D. S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2015). Effect of Attention Training on Attention Bias Variability and PTSD Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trials in Israeli and U.S. Combat Veterans. American Journal of Psychiatry, 172(12).

Abend, R., Pine, D. S., Fox, N. A., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2014). Learning and Memory Consolidation Processes of Attention-Bias Modification in Anxious and Nonanxious Individuals. Clinical Psychological Science, 2.

Abend, R., Dan, O., Maoz, K., Raz, S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2014). Reliability, Validity and Sensitivity of a Computerized Visual Analog Scale Measuring State Anxiety. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 45(4).

Iacoviello*, B.M., Wu*, G., Abend*, R., Murrough, J.W., Feder, A., Fruchter, E., Levinstein, Y., Wald, I., Bailey, C. R., Pine, D. S., Neumeister, A., Bar‐Haim, Y., & Charney, D.S. (2014). Attention Bias Variability and Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 27(2).

Bechor, M., Pettit, J. W., Silverman, W. K., Bar-Haim, Y., Abend, R., Pine, D.S., Vasey, M., & Jaccard, J. (2014). Attention bias modification treatment for children with anxiety disorders who do not respond to cognitive behavioral therapy: A case series. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 28(2).

Sipos, M., Bar-Haim, Y., Abend, R., Adler, A. B., & Bliese, P.D. (2014). Post-Deployment Threat-Related Attention Bias Interacts with Combat Exposure to Account for PTSD and Anxiety Symptoms in Soldiers. Depression and Anxiety, 31(2).

Maoz, K., Abend, R., Fox, N.A., Pine, D.S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2013). Subliminal Attention Bias Modification Training in Socially Anxious Individuals. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7(389).

Abend, R., Karni, A., Sadeh, A., Fox, N. A., Pine, D. S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2013). Learning to Attend to Threat Accelerates and Enhances Memory Consolidation. PLOS One, 8(4).

Abend, R., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2013). Threat-Related Attention Bias in the Early Stages of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy Action for Panic Disorder. Biological Psychiatry, 73(11).