Publications by authors named "Alejandro D Meruelo"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alejandro D Meruelo"
- Alejandro D Meruelo's research primarily focuses on the interplay between cognitive functions, emotional regulation, and risky behaviors in adolescents, addressing issues such as impulsivity, academic performance, and substance use through various psychological and physiological lenses.
- Recent studies highlight the impact of social factors, such as parental monitoring and peer networks, on adolescent health-risk behaviors, while also exploring the effects of chronotype and stress on cognitive performance and impulsive behaviors within the framework of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study.
- Meruelo's work also investigates biological aspects, such as cortisol levels in individuals with impulsive aggressive behavior and the neural correlates of depression in adolescents, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach to understanding mental health and behavioral outcomes in youth.
