Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy
Open Access

Jennifer T Sneider

Associate Neuroscientist, Neurodevelopmental Laboratory on Addictions and Mental Health McLean Imaging Center, McLean Hospita, Assistant Professor of Psychology

Biography

Jennifer T. Sneider, Ph.D., focuses her research on the role of the hippocampus, with a particular interest in characterizing sex differences and the role of the menstrual cycle on hippocampal-based memory function. She has received funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and has also conducted studies in emerging adult binge drinkers and healthy developing teens. Dr. Sneider is a recent recipient of a NARSAD Young Investigator Award to examine brain chemistry, brain activation, and cognition relative to clinical mood measures in depressed and healthy women.

Publications

Differential Effects of Binge Drinking on Learning and Memory in Emerging Adults

Alterations in memory function due to alcohol exposure have been observed in both animal models and human populations. The human literature on neurocognitive consequences of binge alcohol use in emerging adults has not systematically investigated its potential negative impacts on visuospatial memory. For instance, these impacts have not yet been as... Read More»

Jennifer T Sneider, Julia E Cohen-Gilbert, David J Crowley, Margot D Paul and Marisa M Silveri

Research Article: J Addict Res Ther 2013, S7: 006

DOI: 10.4172/2155-6105.S7-006

Abstract Peer-reviewed Full Article Peer-reviewed Article PDF Mobile Full Article