Neurology. 73 (2009): 854–61.
Lachman, M. E., et al. “Frequent cognitive activity compensates for education differences in episodic memory.” Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 18 (2010): 4–10.
Eriksson, P. S., et al. “Neurogenesis in the adult human hippocampus.” Nat Med 4 (1998): 1313–17.
Voineskos, A. N., et al. “The brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met polymorphism and prediction of neural risk for Alzheimer disease.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 68 (2011): 198–206.
Erickson, K. I., et al. “Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory.” Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 108 (2011): 3017–22.
Hariri, A. R., et al. “Brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met polymorphism affects human memory-related hippocampal activity and predicts memory performance.” J Neurosci 23 (2003): 6690–94.
Moody, T. D., et al. “Neural activity patterns in older adults following Internet training.” Society for Neuroscience, 2009.
Small, G. W., et al. “Effects of a 14-day healthy longevity lifestyle program on cognition and brain function.” Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 14 (2006): 538–45.
Haier. R. J., et al: “Regional glucose metabolic changes after learning a complex visuospatial/ motor task: A positron emission tomographic study.” Brain Res 570 (1992): 134–43
Hall, C. B., et al. “Cognitive activities delay onset of memory decline in persons who develop dementia.” Neurology 73 (2009): 356–61.
Akbaraly, T. N., et al. “Leisure activities and the risk of dementia in the elderly: Results from the Three-City Study.” Neurology 73 (2009): 854–61.
Gage, F. H. “Neurogenesis in the adult brain.” J Neurosci 22 (2002): 612–13.
Lachman, M. E., et al. “Frequent cognitive activity compensates for education differences in episodic memory.” Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 18 (2010): 4–10.
Moody, T. D… et al. “Neural activity patterns in older adults following Internet training.” Society for Neuroscience, 2009.
Jaeggi, S. M., et al. “Improving fluid intelligence with training on working memory.” Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105 (2008): 6829–33.
Bartzokis, G., et al. “Apolipoprotein E genotype and age-related myelin breakdown in healthy individuals: implications for cognitive decline and dementia.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 63 (2006): 63–72.
Cabeza, R., et al. “Aging gracefully: compensatory brain activity in high-performing older adults.” Neuroimage 17 (2002): 1394–402.
Ybarra, O., et al. “Mental exercising through simple socializing: social interaction promotes general cognitive functioning.” Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34 (2008): 248–59.
Wilson, R. S., et al. “Loneliness and risk of Alzheimer disease.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 64 (2007): 234–40.
Cole, S. W., et al. “Transcript origin analysis identifies antigen- presenting cells as primary targets of socially regulated gene expression in leukocytes.” Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 108 (2011): 3080–85.
Wang, H.-X., et al. “Late-life engagement in social and leisure activities is associated with a decreased risk of dementia: A longitudinal study from the Kungsholmen Project.” Am J Epidemiol 155 (2002): 1081–87.
Hobson, J. A., and A. B. Scheibel. “The brainstem core: sensorimotor integration and behavioral state control.” Neurosci Res Program Bull 18 (1980): 1–173.
Craik, F. I., et al. “Delaying the onset of Alzheimer disease: bilingualism as a form of cognitive reserve.” Neurology 75 (2010): 1726–29.
Maguire, E. A., et al. “Navigation around London by a taxi driver with bilateral hippocampal lesions.” Brain 129 (2006): 2894–907.
Boyke, J., et al. “Training-induced brain structure changes in the elderly.” J Neurosci 28 (2008): 7031–35.
Matsumoto, R. et al. “Left anterior temporal cortex actively engages in speech perception: A direct cortical stimulation study.” Neuropsychologia 49 (2011) 1350-54.
Hafner, K.. “Exercise your brain, or else you’ll. . Uh. .” New York Times, May 2, 3008: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/technology/03brain.html.
Owen, A. M., et al. “Putting brain training to the test.” Nature 465 (2010): 775–78.
Roberts, B. A., et al. “Does retirement influence cognitive performance? The Whitehall II Study.” J Epidemiol Community Health doi:10.1136/jech.2010.111849.
Johansson, L., et al. “Midlife psychological stress and risk of dementia: a 35-year longitudinal population study.” Brain 133 (2010): 2217–24.
Wilson, R. S., et al. “Proneness to psychological distress is associated with risk of Alzheimer’s disease.” Neurology 61 (2003): 1479–85.
Wilson, R.S., et al. “Chronic psychological distress and risk of Alzheimer’s disease in old age.” Neuroepidemiology 27 (2006): 143–53.
Palmer, K., et al. “Predictors of progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer disease.” Neurology 68 (2007): 1596–1602
Jorm, A. F. “Is depression a risk factor for dementia or cognitive decline? A review.” Gerontology 46 (2000): 219–227.
Vitaliano, P. P., et al. “Depressed mood mediates decline in cognitive processing speed in caregivers.” Gerontologist 49 (2009): 12–22.
Sorrells, S. F., et al. “The stressed CNS: when glucocorticoids aggravate inflammation.” Neuron. 64 (2009): 33–9.
Shackman, A. J., et al. “Stress potentiates early and attenuates late stages of visual processing.” J Neurosci 31: 1156–61.
Newcomer, J. W., et al. “Decreased memory performance in healthy humans induced by stress-level cortisol treatment.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 56 (1999): 527–33.
Buchanan, T. W., and W. R. Lovallo. “Enhanced memory for emotional material following stress-level cortisol treatment in humans.” Psychoneuroendocrinology 26 (2001): 307–17.
Simpson, N., and D. F. Dinges. “Sleep and inflammation.” Nutr Rev 65 (2007): S244–52.
Troxel, W. M., et al. “Sleep symptoms predict the development of the metabolic syndrome.” Sleep 33 (2010): 1633–40.
Stickgold, R. “Sleep-dependent memory consolidation.” Nature 437 (2005): 1272–8.
Morin, C. M., et al. “Epidemiology of insomnia: prevalence, self-help treatments, consultations, and determinants of helpseeking behaviors.” Sleep Med 7 (2006): 123–30.
Rubinstein, J. S., et al. “Executive control of cognitive processes in task switching.” J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 27 (2001): 763–97.
Hölzel, B. K., et al. “Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density.” Psychiatry Res: Neuroimaging 191 (2011): 36–42.
Davanger, S., et al. “Meditation-specific prefrontal cortical activation during acem meditation: an fMRI study.” Percept Mot Skills. 111 (2010): 291–306.
Newberg, A. B., et al. “Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss: A preliminary study.” J Alzheim Dis 20 (2010): 517–26.
Slagter, H. A., et al. “Mental training affects distribution of limited brain resources.” PLoS Biol 5(6): e138. doi:10. 1371/journal.pbio.0050138.
Slavich, G. M., et al. “Neural sensitivity to social rejection is associated with inflammatory responses to social stress.” Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2011. www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1009164107.
Wang, C., et al. “A randomized trial of tai chi for fibromyalgia.” N Engl J Med 363 (2010): 743–54.
Lam, L. C., et al. “Interim follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing Chinese style mind body (Tai Chi) and stretching exercises on cognitive function in subjects at risk of progressive cognitive decline.” Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 26 (2011): 733–40.
Irwin, M. R., et al. “Major depressive disorder and immunity to Varicella-Zoster virus in the elderly.” Brain Behav Immun 25 (2011): 759–66.
Stein, M. B., et al. “A prospective community study of adolescents and young adults.” Arch Gen Psychiatry 58 (2001): 251–56.
Bryant, C., et al. “The prevalence of anxiety in older adults: Methodological issues and a review of the literature.” J Aff Disord 109 (2008): 233–50.
Goldin, P. R., et al. “The neural bases of amusement and sadness: a comparison of block contrast and subject-specific emotion intensity regression approaches.” Neuroimage 27 (2005): 26–36.
Leichsenring, F., and S. Rabung. “Effectiveness of long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy: a metaanalysis.” JAMA 300 (2008): 1551–65.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Survey. “Americans with Memory Concerns Fall Short of Talking to Doctors.” http://www.alzfdn.org/MediaCenter/073008.html.
Fox, S. “Online health search 2006.” Pew Internet & American Life Project. October 29, 2006. www.pewinternet.org/Reports/ 2006/Online-Health-Search-2006.aspx.
Kasper, J., et al. “Turning signals into meaning: ‘Shared decision making’ meets communication theory.” Health Expect 2011. doi: 10.1111/j.1369–7625.2011.00657.x.
Elwyn, G., et al. “Achieving involvement: process outcomes from a cluster randomized trial of shared decision making skill development and use of risk communication aids in general practice.” Fam Pract 21 (2004): 337–46.
Schwartz, E., et al. “Cardiovascular risk factors affect hippocampal microvasculature in early AD.” Transl Neurosci 1 (2010): 292–99.
Braskie, M. N., et al. “Vascular health risks and fMRI activation during a memory task in older adults.” Neurobiol Aging 31 (2010): 1532–42.
Godin, O., et al. “Antihypertensive treatment and change in blood pressure are associated with the progression of white matter lesion volumes: the Three-City (3C)-Dijon Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study.”