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 International publications (*= shared authorship)
Gunschera, L.J., Brazil, I.A.*, Driessen, J.D.M.* (2022). Social-Economic Decision-Making and Psychopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioural Reviews, 143, 104966. *shared last authors. pdf

Molleman, P., Molleman, L., Schilder, C., Bulten, E., Brazil I.A. (2022). Neurocognitive deficiencies in prisoners and forensic psychiatric inpatients: Do inhibition problems predict group membership? The journal of forensic psychiatry & psychology, 33, 371-388. Abstract

Baskin-Sommers, A.R. & Brazil, I.A. (2022). The importance of an exaggerated attention bottleneck for understanding psychopathy. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 26, 325-336. ​Abstract

Chan, L., Simmons, C., Tillem, S., Brazil, I.A., Baskin-Sommers, A.R. (2022). Classifying Conduct Disorder using a biopsychosocial model and machine learning method. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, AOP. pdf

Dillien, T., Brazil, I.A., Sabbe B., Goethals, K. (2022). Unraveling the Neuropsychological Underpinnings of Self-regulation Problems in Child Sexual Offenders: A Look into Reinforcement Learning. Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, and Prevention.

Brazil, I.A., Atanassova, D.M., Oosterman, J.D.M. (2022). Own pain distress mediates the link between the lifestyle facet of psychopathy and estimates of pain distress in others. Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience, 16, 1-7. pdf
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Buric, I., Driessen, J.M.A., Farias, M., Brazil, I.A. (2022). Variability in Meditation Responses: A Meta-analysis of the Effects of Participant Characteristics. British Journal of Health Psychology, AOP. ​pdf
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Glimmerveen, J., Maes, J.H.R., Bulten, B.H., Brazil, I.A. (2022). So what'cha want? The impact of individualised rewards on associative learning in psychopathy. Cortex, 149, 44-58. pdf

De Brito, S.A., Forth, A.E., Baskin-Sommers, A.R., Brazil, I.A., Kimonis, E.R., Pardini, D., Frick, P.J., Blair, R.J.R. & Viding, E. (2021). Psychopathy. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 7, 54. Abstract

Smeijers, D., Denson, T.F., Bulten, B.H., Brazil, I.A. (2021). Validity and Reliability of the Dutch Version of the Displaced Aggression Questionnaire. World Journal of Psychiatry, 11, 1288-1300. pdf

Dillien, T., Brazil, I.A., Sabbe B., Goethals, K. (2021). Personality Features of Sexual Offenders who Committed Offenses against Children. Journal of Sexual Aggression, AOP. Abstract

Scheper, I., Kessels, R.P.C., Brazil, I.A., & Bertens, D. (2021). Errorless and trial-and-error learning of object locations in patients with executive deficits after brain injury. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 0, 1–13. pdf

Smeijers, D., Uzieblo, K., Driessen, J.M.A, Glennon, J.C., Brazil, I.A. (2021). Examining Individual Differences in Social Reward Valuation: A Person-based Approach. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, AOP. pdf

Madariaga, V. I., Overdorp, E., Claassen, J. A. H. R., Brazil, I. A., & Oosterman, J. M. (2021). Association between Self-Reported Pain, Cognition, and Neuropathology in Older Adults Admitted to an Outpatient Memory Clinic—A Cross-Sectional Study. Brain Sciences, 11, 1156. pdf

Jansen, M. G., Geerligs, L., Claassen, J. A. H. R., Overdorp, E. J., Brazil, I. A., Kessels, R. P. C., & Oosterman, J. M. (2021). Positive Effects of Education on Cognitive Functioning Depend on Clinical Status and Neuropathological Severity. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 15, 498.​ pdf

Jurjako, M., Malatesti, L., Brazil, I.A. (2021). The societal response to psychopathy in the community. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. Abstract pdf
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Driessen, J.M.A., Van Baar, J., Sanfey, A. G., Glennon, J. C., & Brazil, I. A. (2021). Moral strategies and psychopathic traits. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 130, 550-561. Abstract

Molleman, P., Driessen, J.M.A., Schilder, C., Bulten, E., Brazil, I.A. (2021). Behavioral inhibition and activation system factors in offenders and non-offenders. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, AOP. Abstract

​Driessen, J.M.A., Brazil, I.A., Dorta Lorenzo, E., Herwaarden, A.E., Olthaar, A.J., Patomianou, I.T., & Glennon, J.C. (2021). Psychopathic traits influence threat avoidance in a community sample independent of gender and testosterone. Personality Disorder: TRT, AOP. Abstract

Roy, S., Vize, C., Uzieblo, K, van Dongen, J.D.M., Miller, J.D., Lynam, D., Brazil, I.A., Yoon, D., Mokros, A., Gray, N., Snowden, R., Neumann, C.S. (2021). The Perils of Untested Assumptions in Theory Testing: A Reply to Patrick et al. (2020). Personality Disorder: TRT, 12, 24-28. Abstract
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Vize, C., Roy, S., Uzieblo, K, van Dongen, J.D.M., Miller, J.D., Lynam, D., Brazil, I.A., Yoon, D., Mokros, A., Gray, N., Snowden, R., Neumann, C.S. (2021). Triarchic or Septarchic? - Uncovering the Triarchic Psychopathy Measure’s (TriPM) Structure. Personality Disorder: TRT, 12, 1-15. Abstract

Scheper, I., Brazil, I.A., Hanekamp-Mulder, L., de Bruijn, E.R.A., Kessels, R.P.C. (2020). Prevention is better than cure: Effects of errors on memory performance during spatial learning in healthy ageing. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, AOP. pdf

Dillien, T., Goethals, K., Sabbe B., Brazil, I.A. (2020). Cognitive functioning in sexual offenders: a systematic review. Aggression and violent Behavior, 54, 101406. Abstract

Jurjako, M., Malatesti, L., Brazil, I.A. (2020). Biocognitve classification of antisocial individuals without explanatory reductionism. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 15, 957-972. Abstract

Brazil, I.A. & Buades-Rotger, M. (2020). Staring at the (sur)face of the antisocial brain. The Lancet Psychiatry, 7, 218-219. pdf

Gaab, S., Brazil, I.A., de Vries, M.G., Bulten, B.H. (2020). Can Treatment Alliance and Social Climate influence Treatment Readiness in Long Term Forensic Care? An explorative study. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 69, 1013-1026. Abstract

Fanti, K.A., Konikou, K., Cohn, M., Popma, A., Brazil, I.A. (2020). Amygdala functioning during threat acquisition and extinction differentiates antisocial subtypes. Journal of Neuropsychology, 14, 226-241. ​Abstract

Smeijers, D., Bulten, B.H., Brazil, I.A. (2019). The Computations of Hostile Biases (CHB) model; Grounding hostility biases in a unified cognitive framework. Clinical Psychology Review, 17, 101775. Abstract

Dillien, T., Goethals, K., Sabbe, B., Brazil, I.A. (2019). Impairment of both reward and punishment learning in males who have sexually offended against a child. Sexual Abuse, 32, 931-957. Abstract

Scheper, I., de Bruijn, E.R.A., Bertens, D., Kessels, R.P.C., Brazil, I.A. (2019). The impact of error frequency on errorless and errorful learning of object locations using a novel paradigm. Memory, 27, 1371-1380. pdf
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Wynn, S.C*, Driessen, J.M.A*, Glennon, J.C., Brazil, I.A., Schutter, D.J.L.G. (2019). Cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation improves reactive response inhibition in healthy volunteers.The Cerebellum,18, 983-988. pdf

Gong, X.*, Brazil, I.A.*, Chang, L.J., Sanfey, A.G. (2019). Psychopathic traits are related to diminished guilt aversion and reduced trustworthiness during social decision-making. Scientific Reports, 9,7307. pdf

de Vries, M.G., Brazil, I.A., Verkes, R., Bulten, B.H. (2019). Staff’s Perception of Patients’ Affiliation and Control in a High Secure Forensic Psychiatric Setting. Psychiatry Research, 273, 227-234. Abstract

Dillien, T., Goethals, K., Sabbe, B., Brazil, I.A. (2019). Reinforcement Learning in Child Molesters. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 29, 31-42. Abstract

Brazil, I. A., van Dongen, J. D. M., Maes, J. H. R., Mars, R. B.* & Baskin-Sommers, A. R.* (2018). Classification and treatment of antisocial individuals: From behavior to biocognition. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, AOP. pdf
* shared last authors

​Jurjako, M.*, Malatesti, L.*, Brazil, I.A. (2018). Some ethical considerations about the use of biomarkers for the classification of adult antisocial individuals. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health,18, 228-242. pdf

de Vries, M.G., Brazil, I.A., van der Helm, P., Verkes, R., Bulten, B.H. (2018). Ward Climate in a High Secure Forensic Psychiatric Setting: Comparing two Instruments. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 17, 247-255. Abstract

Van Dongen, J. D. M., Brazil, I. A., van der Veen, F. M., & Franken, I. H. A. (2018). Electrophysiological Correlates of Empathic Processing in Individuals with Psychopathic Meanness traits. Neuropsychology, 32, 996-1006. Abstract

Tillem, S., van Dongen, J.D.M., Brazil, I.A.*, Baskin-Sommers, A.R*. (2018). Psychopathic traits are differentially associated with efficiency of neural communication. Psychophysiology, e13194. * shared last authors Abstract
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Vermeij, A., Kempes, M. M., Cima,M. J., Mars, R. B., Brazil, I.A. (2018). Affective traits of psychopathy are linked to white-matter abnormalities in impulsive male offenders.
 Neuropsychology, 32, 735-745. Abstract
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Glimmerveen, J. C., Brazil, I. A., Bulten, B. H., Maes, J. H. R. (2018). Uncovering Naturalistic Rewards and their Subjective Value in Forensic Psychiatric Patients. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health. pdf

Driessen, J. M. A., Fanti, K. A., Glennon, J. C., Neumann, C. S., Baskin-Sommers, A. R., Brazil, I.A. (2018). Latent profiles of antisocial behaviour in North American male offenders. Journal of Criminal Justice, 57, 47-55. Abstract / pdf
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Kreplin, U., Farias, M., Brazil, I.A. (2018). The limited prosocial effects of meditation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports, 8. pdf

Maes, J. H. R., Woyke, I. C., & Brazil., I.A. (2018). Psychopathy-related traits and decision-making under risk and ambiguity: an exploratory study. Personality and Individual Differences, 122, 190-194. Abstract

Smeijers, D., Brazil, I.A., Bulten, B. H., Verkes, R. (2017). Retrospective Parental Rejection is Associated with Aggressive Behavior as well as Cognitive Distortions in Forensic Psychiatric Outpatients. Psychology of Violence, AOP. Abstract / pdf

Brazil, I. A., Mathys, C. D., Popma, A., Hoppenbrouwers, S. S., Cohn, M. D. (2017). Representational uncertainty in the brain during threat conditioning and the link with psychopathic traits. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 2, 189-195. Abstract / pdf

Buric, I., Farias, M., Jong, J., Mee, C., & Brazil, I. A. (2017). What is the molecular signature of mind-body interventions? A systematic review of gene expression changes induced by meditation and related practices. Frontiers in Immunology, 8. pdf

Brennan, G., Stuppy, A., Brazil, I.A., & Baskin-Sommers, A. (2017). Differentiating patterns of substance misuse by subtypes of antisocial traits in male offenders. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 28, 341-356. Abstract

Ly, V. L., Von Borries, A. K. L., Brazil, I. A., Bulten, B. H., Cools, R. &, Roelofs, K. (2016). Reduced transfer of affective value to instrumental behavior in violent offenders. ​Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 125, 657-663. pdf

Hoppenbrouwers, S. S., Bulten, B. H., & Brazil, I. A. (2016). Parsing fear: A reassessment of the evidence for fear deficits in psychopathy . Psychological Bulletin,142, 573-600. ​pdf

Brazil, I. A. & Farias, M. (2016). Why would anyone need to believe in Big Gods? 
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 39, e7. Abstract

De vries, M. G., Brazil, I. A., Tonkin, M. & Bulten, B. H. (2016). Ward Climate within a High Secure Forensic Psychiatric Setting: Perceptions of Patients and Nursing staff and the Role of Patient Characteristics. Archives of psychiatric nursing, 30, 342-349. pdf

Loehr, J. D.*, Kourtis, D.*, & Brazil, I. A. (2015). It’s not just my fault: Neural correlates of feedback processing in solo and joint action. Biological Psychology, 111, 1-7. Abstract
* shared first authorship

Bilderbeck, A. C.*, Brazil, I.  A.*, & Farias, M. (2015). Yoga progressively improves mood and cognition in a sample of UK prisoners. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015, 1-7. pdf
* shared first authorship

Baskin-Sommers, A., Brazil, I. A., Ryan, J., Kohlenberg, N., Neumann, C., & Newman, J. P.  (2015). Mapping the association of global executive functioning onto diverse measures of psychopathic traits. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. pdf

Brazil, I. A. (2015). Considering new insights into antisociality and psychopathy. The Lancet Psychiatry, 2, 115–116. pdf

Maes, J. H. R. & Brazil, I. A. (2015). Distraction from cognitive processing by emotional pictures: association with psychopathy-related traits in a non-clinical sample. Personality and Individual Differences, 75, 53-58. Abstract

van Dam, W. O., Brazil, I. A., Bekkering, H., Rueschemeyer, S. (2014). Flexibility in embodied language processing: context effects in lexical access.Topics in Cognitive Science, 6, 407-424. Abstract pdf
Bilderbeck, A. C., Farias, M., Brazil, I.A. (2014). Psychological and Cognitive benefits of Yoga among UK Prisoners. Prison Service Journal, 213, 36-42. pdf

Van de Kraan,  J., Verkes, R. J., Goethals, K., Vissers, A., Brazil, I.A., Bulten, E. (2014). Substance Use Disorders in Forensic Psychiatric Patients. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 31, 155-159. Abstract pdf

Brazil, I.A., Hunt, L. T., Bulten, B. H., Kessels, R. P. C., de Bruijn, E. R. A., Mars, R. B. (2013). Psychopathy-related traits and the use of reward and social information: A computational approach. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 952. pdf

Maes, J. H. R., & Brazil, I. A. (2013). No clear evidence for a positive association between the interpersonal-affective aspects of psychopathy and executive functioning. Psychiatry Research, 210, 1265-1274. Abstract pdf

Radke, S., Brazil, I. A., Scheper, I., Bulten, B. H., de Bruijn, E. R. A. (2013). Justice for all? Fairness considerations in violent offenders with and without psychopathy. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7, 426. pdf

Bilderbeck, A. C.*, Farias, M.*, Brazil, I. A., Jakobowitz, S, Wilkholm, C. (2013). Effects of a 10-week course of yoga and meditation on affect and cognition in a UK prison population.  Journal of Psychiatric Research, 47, 1438-1445. pdf
* shared first authorship
 
Brazil, I. A., Maes, J. H. R., Scheper, I., Bulten, B. H.,  Kessels, R. P. C., Verkes, R. J., de Bruijn, E. R. A. (2013). Reversal deficits in psychopathy in explicit but not implicit learning conditions. Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience, 38, e13-20. pdf

Brazil, I. A., Verkes, R. J. , Brouns, B. H. J. , Buitelaar, J. K. , Bulten, B. H., de Bruijn, E. R. A. (2012). Differentiating psychopathy from general antisociality using the P3 as a psychophysiological correlate of attentional allocation. Plos One, 7, e50339. pdf

Brazil, I. A., Mars, R. B., Bulten, B. H., Buitelaar, J. K., Verkes, R. J., de Bruijn, E. R. A. (2011). Neurophysiological correlates of the detection of own and others’ errors in individuals with psychopathy. Biological Psychiatry, 69, 693-699. pdf

Von Borries, A. K. L., Brazil, I. A., Bulten, B. H., Buitelaar, J. K., Verkes, R. J., de Bruijn, E. R. A. (2010). Neural correlates of error-related learning deficits in individuals with psychopathy. Psychological Medicine, 40, 1443-1451. pdf

Brazil, I. A., de Bruijn, E. R. A., Bulten, B. H., von Borries, A. K. L., van Lankveld, J. J. D. M., Buitelaar, J. K., Verkes, R. J. (2009). Early and late components of error monitoring in violent offenders with psychopathy. Biological Psychiatry, 65, 137-143. 
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Professional publications (Dutch)
Brazil, I.A. (2020). Book review of ‘Aggression and Impulsivity: Two of a kind?’, Sancties, 88, 407-409.

Brazil, I.A. (2017). Gedragsaanpassing in psychopathie: Inzichten uit de cognitieve en neurowetenschappen. Neuropraxis, 21, 28-33. Abstract 

Brazil, I. A. (2016). Bookreview of ‘What Makes a Psychopath? Neuro-Developmental Pathways to Immoral and Antisocial Behavior’. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Neuropsychologie, 11, 202-203. pdf

Brazil, I. A. (2015). De rol van fouten bij gedragsaanpassing in psychopathie. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Neuropsychologie,10 ,129-135. abstract


Brazil, I.A., Kwaks, N., Bulten, B. H., Roelofs, K. (2013). Freeze-fight-flightreacties bij plegers en slachtoffers van gewelddadige aanslagen. Magazine Nationale Veiligheid en Crisisbeheersing, 11, 8-9. pdf

Brazil, I.A., Hagenaars, M., Ly, V., Kwaks, N., Jellema, S., de Vries, M., Verkes, R., Bulten, B. H., von Borries, A. K. L., Roelofs, K. (2013). De rol van freeze-fight-flightreacties bij plegers en slachtoffers van gewelddadige aanslagen. English title: Freeze-fight-flight responses in perpetrators of violent attacks and their victims. pdf

Brazil, I. A. (2013). Book review of ‘Neuroscience of decision making’. Eds: Oshin Vartanian & David Mandel. Tijdschrift voor Neuropsychologie, 8, 61-62. pdf
 



Book chapters
Buric, I., Brazil, I.A., van Mulukom, V. (2020). Individual differences in meditation outcomes. The Oxford Handbook of Meditation. Eds: Farias, M., Brazier, D., Lalljee, M.

Bertens, D. & Brazil, I. A. (2017). Cognitive and neural correlates of errorless learning. ‘Errorless Learning in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Mechanisms, Efficacy and Application’. Eds: Haslam, C. & Kessels, R. P. C.

Brazil, I. A., & Cima, M. Contemporary approaches to Psychopathy (2016). Handbook of Forensic Psychopathology and Treatment. Ed: Cima, M.

Oosterman, J. M. & Brazil, I. A. (2015). Tools that should be considered in Pain Assessments: Cognitive factors, Emotion, and Personality. Pain, emotion and cognition: a complex nexus. Eds: Pickering, G. & Gibson, S. 

Von Borries, A. K. L., Brazil, I. A., Bulten, B. H. (2013). Agressie als emotionele disregulatie of doelgericht gedrag. Cognitieve Neuropsychiatrie: Een proces benadering van symptomen. Eds:  Eling,
P., Aleman, A., Krabbendam, L.

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