Publications

See the full list of Dr. Richards' publications here.

  1. Faerman, A., Schulte, T., Woodward, S. H., Richards, A. M. (2022). Verbal memory as a factor in sleep perception. Presented at SLEEP: The Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS), Charlotte, NC.

  2. Faerman, A., Schulte, T., Woodward, S. H., Richards, A. M. (2022). Sleep misperception in insomnia is associated with verbal memory erroring. Abstract accepted at the Association for Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC), Amsterdam, Netherlands. 

  3. P619. An Emotion Processing Function for N2 Sleep Spindles in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Biological Psychiatry. 2022 May 1; 91(9):s339-s340. Natraj NN, Neylan NT, Yack YL, Metzler MT, Mathalon MD, Richards RA. View in: Publisher Site

  4. Ventromedial and insular cortical volume moderates the relationship between BDNF Val66Met and threat sensitivity. J Psychiatr Res. 2021 10; 142:337-344. Young DAChao LL, Zhang H, Metzler T, Ross J, Richards AO'Donovan AInslicht SSNeylan TC. PMID: 34425486; PMCID: PMC9526516. View in: PubMed   Mentions: Article has an altmetric score of 1  

  5. 048 Increased Cognitive Load Under Stress Modulates Sleep Spindles and Slow Oscillations in a Sleep-Stage Dependent Manner. Sleep. 2021 May 3; 44(Supplement_2):a20-a21. Natraj NN, Neylan NT, Yack YL, Mathalon MD, Richards RA. View in: Publisher Site

  6. 047 Fear-Potentiated Startle and Sleep in Trauma-Exposed Men and Women with and without PTSD. Sleep. 2021 May 3; 44(Supplement_2):a20-a20. Richards RA, Inslicht IS, Huie HJ, Yack YL, Straus SL, Felmingham FK, Woodward WS, Neylan NT. View in: Publisher Site

  7. Examining the Effect of Sleep Disruption on the Neural Correlates of Fear Extinction. Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging. 2021 03; 6(3):251-252. Straus LDRichards AInslicht SSDolsen EANeylan TC. PMID: 33685648. View in: PubMed   Mentions: Article has an altmetric score of 1

  8. Acute cognitive effects of the hypocretin receptor antagonist almorexant relative to zolpidem and placebo: a randomized clinical trial. Sleep. 2020 10 13; 43(10). Neylan TCRichards A, Metzler TJ, Ruoff LM, Varbel J, O'Donovan A, Sivasubramanian M, Motraghi T, Hlavin J, Batki SLInslicht SS, Samuelson K, Morairty SR, Kilduff TS. PMID: 32303763; PMCID: PMC7551303. View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4  Article has an altmetric score of 10

  9. Validation of sleep measurement in a multisensor consumer grade wearable device in healthy young adults. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 06 15; 16(6):917-924. Kanady JC, Ruoff L, Straus LD, Varbel J, Metzler T, Richards AInslicht SSO'Donovan A, Hlavin J, Neylan TC. PMID: 32048595; PMCID: PMC7849656. View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3  Article has an altmetric score of 2

  10. 1074 Fear Reactivity And Sleep In Trauma-Exposed Males And Females With And Without PTSD. Sleep. 2020 May 27; 43(Supplement_1):a409-a409. Dukes DC, Inslicht IS, Hubachek HS, Straus SL, Ruoff RL, Huie HR, Felmingham FK, Woodward WS, Neylan NT, Richards RA. View in: Publisher Site

  11. Effects of sleep duration, time-of-day, and synchrony with circadian preference on flanker-task performance in internet braingame users from teens to advanced age. Sleep Medicine. 2019 Dec 1; 64:s320. Richards RA, Kanady KJ, Huie HR, Straus SL, Inslicht IS, Levihn-Coon LA, Metzler MT, Neylan NT. View in: Publisher Site

  12. Richards A, Kanady JC, Huie JR, Straus LD, Inslicht SS, Levihn-Coon A, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC. Work by Day and Sleep by Night, Don’t Sleep too Little or too Much: Effects of Sleep Duration, Time of Day, and Circadian Synchrony on Flanker-Task Performance in Internet Braingame Users from Teens to Advanced Age. 2019. Journal of Sleep Research. PMID: 31631467

  13. Richards A, Kanady JC, Neylan TC. Sleep Disturbance in PTSD and Other Anxiety-Related Disorders: An Updated Review of Clinical Features, Objective Characteristics, and Psychological and Neurobiological Mechanisms. 2019. Neuropsychopharmacology Reviews. PMID: 31443103

  14. Cowden Hindash AH, Lujan C, Howard M, O’Donovan A, Richards A, Neylan TC, Inslicht SS. Gender Differences in Threat Biases: Trauma Type Matters in PTSD. 2019. Journal of Traumatic Stress. PMID: 31590206

  15. Küffer A, Straus LD, Prather AA, Inslicht SS, Richards A, Shigenaga JK, Madden E, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC, O'Donovan A. Altered overnight levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in men and women with posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019 Apr; 102:114-120. PMID: 30544002.
    PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 1

  16. Mohlenhoff BS, Insel PS, Mackin RS, Neylan TC, Flenniken D, Nosheny R, Richards A, Maruff P, Weiner MW. Total Sleep Time Interacts With Age to Predict Cognitive Performance Among Adults. J Clin Sleep Med. 2018 Aug 30. PMID: 30176964.
    PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 20

  17. Niles AN, Luxenberg A, Neylan TC, Inslicht SS, Richards A, Metzler TJ, Hlavin J, Deng J, O'Donovan A. Effects of Threat Context, Trauma History, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Status on Physiological Startle Reactivity in Gulf War Veterans. J Trauma Stress. 2018 Jul 30. PMID: 30058728.
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  18. Kanady JC, Talbot LS, Maguen S, Straus LD, Richards A, Ruoff L, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Reduces Fear of Sleep in Individuals With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. J Clin Sleep Med. 2018 Jul 06. PMID: 29991428.
    PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 8

  19. Young DA, Neylan TC, O'Donovan A, Metzler T, Richards A, Ross JA, Inslicht SS. The interaction of BDNF Val66Met, PTSD, and child abuse on psychophysiological reactivity and HPA axis function in a sample of Gulf War Veterans. J Affect Disord. 2018 Apr 03; 235:52-60. PMID: 29649711.
    PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 1

  20. Inslicht SS, Rao MN, Richards A, O'Donovan A, Gibson CJ, Baum T, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC. Sleep and hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis responses to metyrapone in posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2018 Feb; 88:136-143. PMID: 29268182. View in: PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 3

  21. Richards A, Inslicht SS, Ruoff LM, Goldstein LA, Metzler TJ, Chapman CM, Hubachek SQ, Neylan TC. An Open-Label Pilot Study of Doxazosin Extended Release in PTSD: Results and Recommendations for Future Research on Doxazosin. Focus. 2018: 16:67-73

  22. Gibson CJ, Richards A, Villanueva C, Barrientos M, Neylan TC, Inslicht SS. Subjective Sleep Related to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Trauma-Exposed Men and Women. Behav Sleep Med. 2017 Nov 27; 1-10. PMID: 29172723.
    PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 1

  23. Richards A, Inslicht SS, Metzler TJ, Mohlenhoff BS, Rao MN, O'Donovan A, Neylan TC. Sleep and Cognitive Performance From Teens To Old Age: More Is Not Better. Sleep. 2017 01 01; 40(1). PMID: 28364476. PubMed Article has an altmetric score of 4

  24. Talbot LS, Rao MN, Cohen BE, Richards A, Inslicht SS, O'Donovan A, Maguen S, Metzler TJ, Neylan TC. Metabolic risk factors and posttraumatic stress disorder: the role of sleep in young, healthy adults. Psychosom Med. 2015 May; 77(4):383-91. PMID: 25886830; PMCID: PMC4431908.
    PubMedPubMed Central Article has an altmetric score of 3

  25. Rao MN, Chau A, Madden E, Inslicht S, Talbot L, Richards A, O'Donovan A, Ruoff L, Grunfeld C, Neylan TC. Hyperinsulinemic response to oral glucose challenge in individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014 Nov; 49:171-81. PMID: 25108160; PMCID: PMC4165697. View in: PubMedPubMed Central Article has an altmetric score of 1

  26. Inslicht SS, Richards A, Madden E, Rao MN, O'Donovan A, Talbot LS, Rucker E, Metzler TJ, Hauger RL, Neylan TC. Sex differences in neurosteroid and hormonal responses to metyrapone in posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2014 Sep; 231(17):3581-95. PMID: 24952092.
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  27. Talbot LS, Maguen S, Metzler TJ, Schmitz M, McCaslin SE, Richards A, Perlis ML, Posner DA, Weiss B, Ruoff L, Varbel J, Neylan TC. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trial. Sleep. 2014 Feb 01; 37(2):327-41. PMID: 24497661; PMCID: PMC3900619.
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  1. Richards A, Metzler TJ, Ruoff LM, Inslicht SS, Rao M, Talbot LS, Neylan TC. Sex differences in objective measures of sleep in post-traumatic stress disorder and healthy control subjects. J Sleep Res. 2013 Dec; 22(6):679-87. PMID: 23763708; PMCID: PMC3958933.
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  2. Richards, A., Ospina-Duque, J., Barrera-Valencia, M., Escobar-Rincon, J., Ardila-Gutierrez, M., Metzler, T., & Marmar, C. .Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression and Anxiety Symptoms and Psychosocial Treatment Needs in Colombians Internally Displaced by Armed Conflict: A Mixed-Method Evaluation. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy. 2011; 3(4):384-393.
  3. Mellins, CA., Brackis-Cott, E, Dolezal, C., Richards, A., Nicholas, S. & Abrams, E. Patterns of HIV status disclosure to perinatally infected HIV- positive children and subsequent mental health outcomes. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 2001; 7:101-114.