Experimentally imposed circadian misalignment alters the neural response to monetary rewards and response inhibition in healthy adolescents.
Brant P HaslerAdriane M SoehnerMeredith L WallaceRyan W LoganWambui NgariErika E ForbesDaniel J BuysseDuncan B ClarkPublished in: Psychological medicine (2021)
Our findings provide novel experimental evidence that circadian misalignment analogous to that resulting from school schedules may have measurable impacts on healthy adolescents' reward processing and inhibition of prepotent responses.