Scott J. Moeller

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Scott J. Moeller is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott J. Moeller has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 37 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 27 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Scott J. Moeller's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (37 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (35 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (24 papers). Scott J. Moeller is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (37 papers), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (35 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (24 papers). Scott J. Moeller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Scott J. Moeller's co-authors include Rita Z. Goldstein, Muhammad A. Parvaz, Nelly Alia‐Klein, Anna B. Konova, Nora D. Volkow, Dardo Tomasi, Jennifer Crocker, Patricia A. Woicik, Thomas Maloney and Martin P. Paulus and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Scott J. Moeller

79 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Sabine M. Grüsser Germany

Maartje Luijten Netherlands

Eric D. Claus United States

Anne Beck Germany

Elise E. DeVito United States

Thorsten Kienast Germany

Jessica Weafer United States

John E. McGeary United States

Teresa R. Franklin United States

Vincent M. Hendriks Netherlands

Sabine M. Grüsser Germany

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Perlman, Greg, Roman Kotov, Kenneth Wengler, et al.. (2025). Neuromelanin-Sensitive MRI Contrast and Chronic Depression in Young Women. JAMA Network Open. 8(9). e2533339–e2533339.

Moeller, Scott J., Jodi J. Weinstein, Greg Perlman, et al.. (2024). Neural Correlates of Metacognition Impairment in Opioid Addiction. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. 9(11). 1211–1221. 3 indexed citations

Solinas, Marcello, Claudia Chauvet, Claire Lafay‐Chebassier, et al.. (2024). Tobacco Images Choice and its Association With Craving and Dependence in People Who Smoke Cigarettes. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 26(12). 1636–1645. 1 indexed citations

Weinstein, Jodi J., Scott J. Moeller, Greg Perlman, et al.. (2024). Imaging the Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter in Schizophrenia: A Positron Emission Tomography Study Using [18F]-VAT. Biological Psychiatry. 96(5). 352–364. 4 indexed citations

Zilverstand, Anna, Muhammad A. Parvaz, Scott J. Moeller, et al.. (2023). Whole-brain resting-state connectivity underlying impaired inhibitory control during early versus longer-term abstinence in cocaine addiction. Molecular Psychiatry. 28(8). 3355–3364. 10 indexed citations

Ebdrup, Bjørn H., et al.. (2022). ACNP 61st Annual Meeting: Poster Abstracts P541 – P809. Neuropsychopharmacology. 47(S1). 371–520. 3 indexed citations

Moeller, Scott J., Roberto Gil, Jodi J. Weinstein, et al.. (2022). Deep rTMS of the insula and prefrontal cortex in smokers with schizophrenia: Proof-of-concept study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 6–6. 18 indexed citations

Goodwin, Renée D., et al.. (2020). The potential role of cocaine and heroin co-use in the opioid epidemic in the United States. Addictive Behaviors. 113. 106680–106680. 20 indexed citations

Moeller, Scott J., Prantik Kundu, Keren Bachi, et al.. (2020). Self-awareness of problematic drug use: Preliminary validation of a new fMRI task to assess underlying neurocircuitry. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 209. 107930–107930. 9 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., David S. Fink, Misato Gbedemah, et al.. (2018). Trends in Illicit Drug Use Among Smokers and Nonsmokers in the United States, 2002–2014. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 79(3). 19 indexed citations

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Dean, Andy C., Erika L. Nurmi, Scott J. Moeller, et al.. (2018). No effect of attentional bias modification training in methamphetamine users receiving residential treatment. Psychopharmacology. 236(2). 709–721. 16 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., Kyoji Okita, Chelsea L. Robertson, et al.. (2017). Low Striatal Dopamine D2-type Receptor Availability is Linked to Simulated Drug Choice in Methamphetamine Users. Neuropsychopharmacology. 43(4). 751–760. 18 indexed citations

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Zilverstand, Anna, Muhammad A. Parvaz, Scott J. Moeller, & Rita Z. Goldstein. (2015). Cognitive interventions for addiction medicine. Progress in brain research. 224. 285–304. 62 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J. & William W. Stoops. (2015). Cocaine choice procedures in animals, humans, and treatment-seekers: Can we bridge the divide?. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 138. 133–141. 41 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., Muhammad A. Parvaz, Elena Shumay, et al.. (2014). Monoamine polygenic liability in health and cocaine dependence: Imaging genetics study of aversive processing and associations with depression symptomatology. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 140. 17–24. 11 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., Jean Honorio, Dardo Tomasi, et al.. (2012). Methylphenidate Enhances Executive Function and Optimizes Prefrontal Function in Both Health and Cocaine Addiction. Cerebral Cortex. 24(3). 643–653. 58 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., Thomas Maloney, Muhammad A. Parvaz, et al.. (2009). Enhanced Choice for Viewing Cocaine Pictures in Cocaine Addiction. Biological Psychiatry. 66(2). 169–176. 84 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., Jennifer Crocker, & Brad J. Bushman. (2008). Creating hostility and conflict: Effects of entitlement and self-image goals. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 45(2). 448–452. 88 indexed citations

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Westmaas, J. Lee, et al.. (2007). Validation of a Measure of College Students' Intoxicated Behaviors: Associations With Alcohol Outcome Expectancies, Drinking Motives, and Personality. Journal of American College Health. 55(4). 227–237. 31 indexed citations

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Moeller, Scott J., et al.. (2002). How old is that child? Validating the accuracy of age assignments in observational surveys of vehicle restraint use. Injury Prevention. 8(3). 248–251. 15 indexed citations

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