Peer-Reviewed Publications
Diaz-Fong JP, McGough J, McCracken JT, Loo SK, Lenartowicz A. Structural integrity of the anterior thalamic radiation predicts alpha oscillations and inattention during visual encoding. Scientific Reports. 2026. doi:10.1038/s41598-026-40086-5
Peel HJ*, Diaz-Fong JP*, Karsan S, Kumar R, Hellemann GS, Feusner JD. Functional brain mapping of body size estimation using a 3D avatar. Scientific Reports. 2026;16(1):4750. doi:10.1038/s41598-026-38383-0 *These authors contributed equally.
Wong WW, Rangaprakash D, Diaz-Fong JP, Peel HJ, Tadayon-Nejad R, Leuchter AF, Feusner JD. Effects of noninvasive neuromodulation combined with rapid, short-duration self-image stimuli in body dysmorphic disorder. Brain Stimulation. 2025. doi:10.1016/j.brs.2025.02.016
Diaz-Fong JP, Feusner JD. Visual Perceptual Processing Abnormalities in Body Dysmorphic Disorder. In:Perceptual Dysregulation in Psychiatric Nosology. Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience. 2024. doi:10.1007/7854_2024_472
Karsan S, Diaz-Fong JP, Ly R, Hellemann G, Feusner JD. Quantifying body size estimation accuracy and body dissatisfaction in body dysmorphic disorder using a digital avatar. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 2024. doi:10.1016/j.comppsych.2024.152529
Murray SB, Diaz-Fong JP, Duval CJ, Balkchyan AA, Nagata JM, Lee DJ, Toga AW, Siegel SJ, Jann K. Sex differences in regional gray matter density in pre-adolescent binge eating disorder: a voxel-based morphometry study. Psychological Medicine. 2023;53(13):6077-6089. doi:10.1017/S0033291722003269
Michelini G, Lenartowicz A, Diaz-Fong JP, Bilder RM, McGough JJ, McCracken JT, Loo SK. Methylphenidate, guanfacine, and combined treatment effects on electroencephalography correlates of spatial working memory deficits in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023;62(1):37-47. doi:10.1016/j.jaac.2022.06.017
Wong WW, Rangaprakash D, Diaz-Fong JP, Rotstein NM, Hellemann GS, Feusner JD. Neural and behavioral effects of modification of visual attention in body dysmorphic disorder. Translational Psychiatry. 2022;12(1):325. doi:10.1038/s41398-022-02099-2
Wong WW, Rangaprakash D, Larson MS, Diaz-Fong JP, Tadayon-Nejad R, Leuchter AF, Feusner JD. Can excitatory neuromodulation change distorted perception of one’s appearance? Brain Stimulation. 2021;14(5):1197-1200. doi:10.1016/j.brs.2021.07.010
Simonian JS, Varanasi S, Van Nguyen A, Diaz-Fong JP, Richards GJ, Le J. A critical narrative review of medical cannabis in pediatrics beyond epilepsy, part I: background. Pediatric Medicine. 2020;3(1):14. doi:10.21037/pm-20-68
Simonian JS, Varanasi S, Diaz-Fong JP, Richards GJ, Van Nguyen A, Hoffman J. A critical narrative review of medical cannabis in pediatrics beyond epilepsy, part II: neurodevelopmental, movement, and pain disorders. Pediatric Medicine. 2020;3(1):13. doi:10.21037/pm-20-69
Simonian JS, Varanasi S, Richards GJ, Van Nguyen A, Diaz-Fong JP, Le J. A critical narrative review of medical cannabis in pediatrics beyond epilepsy, part III: chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and inflammatory bowel disease. Pediatric Medicine. 2020;3(1):12. doi:10.21037/pm-20-70
Levitt JG, Kalender G, O’Neill J, Diaz JP, Cook IA, Ginder N, Krantz D, Minzenberg MJ, Vince-Cruz N, Nguyen LD, Alger JR, Leuchter AF. Dorsolateral prefrontal γ-aminobutyric acid in patients with treatment-resistant depression after transcranial magnetic stimulation measured with magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience. 2019;44(6):386-394. doi:10.1503/jpn.180230