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- 05/26/2023 The Relationship Between Psychological Inflexibility and Well-Being in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire, Science Direct, Stefan Hofmann, PhD
- 4/05/2022 Novel Medication Tied to Better Quality of Life in Major Depression, Landscape, Jonathan Alpert, MD, PhD
- 3/29/2022 Unexpected Effect of Muscle Relaxation on Grief Severity, Medscape, Lindsey Knowles, PhD
- 03/28/2022 High-Intensity Exercise Helps Patients With Anxiety Quit Smoking, Medscape, Jasper Smits, PhD, and Sahib Khalsa, MD, PhD
- 03/28/2022 'Staggeringly High' Rates of Psychiatric Symptoms After COVID-19, Medscape, Beth Patterson, MSc
- 03/26/2022 For kids, fear of the dark is common. Here are ways to help them, Washington Post, Simon Rego, PsyD, ABPP, O. Joseph Bienvenu, MD, PhD, Rachel Busman, PsyD, ABPP, Thomas Ollendick, PhD, and Wendy Silverman, PhD
- 03/25/2022 Mental health disability identity relies on multiple personal factors, Healio Psychiatry, Emily Badillo, student
- 03/24/2022 Multiple barriers exist for youth access to exposure and response prevention therapy, Healio Psychiatry, Douglas Clapp, student
- 03/24/2022 Speaker: Leadership in times of crisis requires personal awareness, Healio Psychiatry, Patrice Harris, MD, MA
- 03/23/2022 Pop culture references inform, improve cognitive behavioral therapy, Healio Psychiatry, Simon Rego, PsyD, ABPP, Kristin Szuhany, PhD, and Jessica Stern, PhD
- 03/23/2022 Engagement, participation and humor key components for successful ERP therapy, Healio Psychiatry, Kevin Menasco, LICSW, Hayley Dauterman, PhD, and Myles Rizvi, PhD
ADAA Member Research Studies (available through online sites). Most recent publications are listed first.
- 02/07/2024 Brief Report: Supporting Families in Intensive Treatment for Pediatric Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Pace University, Jacqueline Sperling, PhD
- 03/14/2024 Anxiety therapy prior to COVID-19 pandemic shields against increased stress, News Medical Life Sciences, David Rosmarin, PhD
- 01/06/2024 Processes of change in a randomized clinical trial of radically open dialectical behavior therapy (RO DBT) for adults with treatment-refractory depression., American Psychological Association, R. Trent Codd III, EdS
- 11/09/2022 Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Escitalopram for the Treatment of Adults With Anxiety Disorders, JAMA Psychiatry, Elizabeth Hoge, MD
- 07/07/2022 Addressing war trauma in Ukrainian refugees before it is too late, Taylor Francis Online, Arash Javanbakht, MD
- 05/20/2022 Efficacy of App-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Coach Support: Initial Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, Krager Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Sabine Wilhelm, PhD
- 05/14/2022 Biological Psychiatry in Displaced Populations: What we know, and what we need to begin to learn, National Library of Medicine, Arash Javanbakht, MD
- 04/30/2022 A meta-analysis of conditioned fear generalization in anxiety-related disorders, Neuropsychopharmacology, Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- 04/20/2022 The Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty in Treatment for Pediatric Anxiety Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Evidence-Based Practice in Child & Adolescent Health, Jacqueline Sperling, PhD
- March 2022 Resilience predicts positive mental health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Yorkers with and without obsessive-compulsive disorder, Journal of Psychiatric Research, Dianne Hezel, PhD, Amy Rapp, PhD, Michael Wheaton, PhD, Reilly Kayser, MD, Gabrielle Messner, BA, H. Blair Simpson, MD, PhD
- March 2022 Year of Zoom in a Year of Doom: Lessons Learned Delivering ERP Remotely During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Science Direct, Dianne Hezel, PhD, Amy Rapp, PhD, H. Blair Simpson, MD, PhD
- March 2022 Avoidance of negative emotional contrast from worry and rumination: An application of the Contrast Avoidance Model, Science Direct, Hanjoo Kim, PhD, Michelle Newman, PhD
- February 2022 Transitioning From In-Person to Telehealth Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study in Flexibility in an Adverse Context, Sage Journals, Alma Teresa Molino, PhD, Kathryn Kriegshauser, PhD
- February 2022 Association of Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Autonomic Hypersensitivity and Blunted Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Activity During Peripheral Adrenergic Stimulation, JAMA Network, Sahib Khalsa, MD, PhD
- February 2022 Back to the Future: Esmethadone, the (Maybe) Nonopiate Opiate, and Depression, The American Journal of Psychiatry, Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- November 2021 Putting the “mental” back in “mental disorders”: a perspective from research on fear and anxiety, Nature, Stefan G.Hofmann, PhD
- June 2021 College Mental Health Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results From a Nationwide Survey, Springer, Hanjoo Kim, PhD, Ki Eun Shin, Nur Hani Zainal, MS, Michelle Newman, PhD
- May 2021 Frequency and Correlates of Fathers' Accommodation in Pediatric Anxiety Disorders, SpringLink, Eli Lebowitz, PhD
- July/August 2021 Special issue editorial: Personalized medicine in psychiatry in the COVID-19 era: Fighting the impact of the pandemic on mental health, Giampaolo Pernaab, Francesco Cunibertiab, and ADAA member and Chief Medical Officer Charles B.Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- Motivational interviewing intervention feasible, acceptable for youths at risk for suicide, Healio.com, Ewa Czyz, PhD, March 2021
- Increases in Emotion Dysregulation, Repetitive Negative Thinking Seen During Pandemic, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Learning Network, Tellez-Monnery K, McDermott MJ, March 2021
- Emphasizing coping methods may help at-risk youth navigate COVID-19 pandemic, Healio.com, Alexandra H. Bettis, PhD, March 2021
- Childhood Maltreatment May Predict Better Response to IV Ketamine, PsychCongress, O’Brien B, Lijffijt M, Murphy N, et al, March 2021
- Clear Goal Setting, Allowing Failure Are Key in Supporting Childrens’ Virtual Learning, PsychCongress, Jennifer Lynch, PsyD and Jenny Yip, PsyD, ABPP, March 2021
- SNRI 'Shows Promise' for Comorbid ADHD, PTSD, Medscape.com, Zhewu Wang, MD, and comments by ADAA President-Elect and Chief Medical Officer Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD, March 2021
- Pandemic-Related Stress Associated With PTSD Symptoms Months Later, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Learning Network, Davie WM, Stenson AF, Reda M, March 2021
- March 2021 Synthesizing the Evidence for Ketamine and Esketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression: An International Expert Opinion on the Available Evidence
and Implementation, APA American Journal, Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD - Impact of the KCNQ2/3 Channel Opener Ezogabine on Reward Circuit Activity and Clinical Symptoms in Depression: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial, The American Journal of Psychiatry, (ADAA Member) James W. Murrough, MD, PhD, et al. - March 2021
- Development of a cognitive bias modification intervention for anxiety disorders in primary care, British Journal of Clinical Psychology, Risa Weisberg, PhD and Courtney Beard, PhD - February 2021
- Efficacy of Yoga vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs Stress Education for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMA Psychiatry, (ADAA Member) Naomi Simon, MD, MSc, (ADAA Member) Stefan Hofmann, PhD, David Rosenfield, PhD - February 1, 2021
- Building a Contextually-Relevant Understanding of Resilience among African American Youth Exposed to Community Violence, Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD - Volume 46, 2020 - Issue 3-4
- Editorial: Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health, Current Opinion in Psychiatry, November 2020 - Volume 33 - Issue 6 - p 568-570, Richa Bhatia, MD
- Study of more than 100 modifiable factors for depression identifies social connection as the strongest protective factor, Massachusetts General Hospital, Karmel Choi, PhD and Jordan Smoller, MD, ScD - August 2020
- COVID‐19 and Anxiety and Depression in 2020, Depression and Anxiety Journal, June 2020, Editorial by journal editor-in-chief Murray B. Stein MD, MPH
- Neuro-transcriptomic signatures for mood disorder morbidity and suicide mortality, Journal of Psychiatric Research Volume 127, July 2020, Pages 62-74, (ADAA member)
- Rising tide: Responding to the mental health impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, ADAA Depression and Anxiety Journal, June 2020, Commentary by ADAA board member Sheila A. M. Rauch, PhD, ABPP, ADAA member Naomi M. Simon, MD, MSc, and ADAA member Barbara O. Rothbaum, PhD, ABPP
- Intensive Treatment Models to Address Posttraumatic Stress Among Post-9/11 Warriors: The Warrior Care Network, PsychiatryOnline.org Fall 2017, Margaret M. Harvey, Psy.D., (ADAA board member) Sheila A.M. Rauch, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., Alyson K. Zalta, PhD., Jo Sornborger, PsyD., (ADAA member) Mark H. Pollack, MD., (ADAA member) Barbara O. Rothbaum, PhD., A.B.P.P., Lauren M. Laifer, B.A., (ADAA member) Naomi M. Simon, MD., M.Sc.
- Phased Approach for Supporting the Mental Health of Healthcare Workers and Others Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic (PAC). The Phased Approach to COVID-19 Mental Health Response (PAC) is a framework for COVID-19 mental health response developed by ADAA members Drs. Sheila Rauch, Naomi Simon, and Barbara Rothbaum to aid in responding to and planning for mental health impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
- Hormonal Treatments for Major Depressive Disorder:State of the Art, AJP Psychiatryonline.org, May 2020, Jennifer B. Dwyer, M.D., Ph.D., Awais Aftab, M.D., Alik Widge, MD., Ph.D., (ADAA member) Carolyn I. Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D., Linda L. Carpenter, MD., (ADAA CMO and President-Elect) Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D., (ADAA member) Ned H. Kalin, M.D., APA Council of Research Task Force on Novel Biomarkers and Treatments
- Double Trouble: Treatment Considerations for Patients with Comorbid PTSD and Depression, Springer Nature Journal, May 18, 2020 Valerie Rosen, Nicholas F. Ortiz and ADAA member Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- Pharmacogenomic testing and antidepressant response: problems and promises, Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, March-April, 2020, Tawny L. Smith, Charles B. Nemeroff
- The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave on the Mental and Physical Health of Mothers and Children, March/April Issue 2020, Harvard Review of Psychiatry, Richa Bhatia, MD
- Psychedlics and Psychedlic-Assisted Psychotherapy, American Journal of Psychiatry, 2020, Ned Kalin, MD, Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD, Carolyn Rodriguez, MD, PhD,
- The Devastating Clinical Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect: Increased Disease Vulnerability and Poor Treatment Response in Mood Disorders, American Journal of Psychiatry 1771, January, 2020, Charles Nemeroff MD, PhD and Elizabeth T.C. Lippard, PhD
- Somatic symptoms in treatment‐naïve Hispanic and non‐Hispanic patients with major depression, ADAA Depression and Anxiety Journal, December 2019, Devon LoPao, PhD, Edward Craighead, PhD, Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- Changes in trauma-potentiated startle, skin conductance, and heart rate within Prolonged Exposure therapy for PTSD in high and low treatment responders, Journal of Anxiety Disorders, September 2019, Jessica L. Maples-Keller, (ADAA board member) Sheila A.M. Rauch, (ADAA board member) Tanja Jovanovic, Carly W. Yasinski, Jessica Morgan, Goodnight, Andrew Sherrill, Kathryn Black, (ADAA member) Vasiliki Michopoulos, Boadie W. Dunlop, (ADAA member) Barbara Olasov Rothbaum, (ADAA member) Seth Davin Norrholm Mbemba Jabbi, Dhivya Arasappane, Simon B.Eickhofff, (ADAA member) Stephen M.Strakowski (ADAA president-elect and CMO) Charles B.Nemeroff, Hans A.Hofmann
- Hope is a Key Factor in Recovering from Anxiety Disorders, Science Daily, David Barlow, PhD and Todd Farchione PhD
- Combat exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder, and head injuries differentially relate to alterations in cortical thickness in military Veterans, Neuropsychology Journal, 2019, Ashley Clausen, PhD
- Differences in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and quality of physical and mental health between transgender and cisgender sexual minorities, Journal of Psychiatric Research, December 2019, ADAA Chief Medical Officer and Board Member, Charles Nemeroff, MD, PhD, and Phillip W. Schnarrs, Amy L. Stone, Robert Salcido, Jr, and Aleta Baldwin
- Treatment Expectancy, Motivation Linked to CBT Response in Body Dysmorphic Disorder, PsychiatryAdvisor, July 18, 2019 - ADAA members Sabine Wilhelm, PhD and Gail Steketee, PhD, and Greenberg JL, Phillips KA, and Hoeppner SS
- Editorial: Neurobiological Models of Psychotherapy, June 26, 2019, Frontiers in Behavioral Science, authored by ADAA member Arash Javanbakht and Cristina Maria Alberini
- Parent-Based Treatment as Efficacious as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety: A Randomized Noninferiority Study of Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions, March 6, 2019, Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, by Eli R. Lebowitz, PhD, Carla Marin, PhD, Alyssa Martino, MA, Yaara Shimshoni, PhD, Wendy K. Silverman, PhD
- Benefits of Sequentially Adding Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy or Antidepressant Medication for Adults with Nonremitting Depression, February 15 2019, AJP.Psychiatryonline.org, by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD, Edward Craighead, PhD
- Exercise anxiety: A qualitative analysis of the barriers, facilitators, and psychological processes underlying exercise participation for people with anxiety-related disorders, November 2018, ScienceDirect, by Julia E. Mason, Y.Nichole Faller, Daniel M. LeBouthillier, Gordon J.G. Asmundson
- DNA methylation levels are associated with CRF1 receptor antagonist treatment outcome in women with post-traumatic stress disorder, November 2018, Clinical Epigenetics, by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- The Role of Oxytocin in Early Life Adversity and Later Psychopathology: a Review of Preclinical and Clinical Studies, October 2018, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, co-authored by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- Discomfort Intolerance in Relation to Asthma Outcomes, September 2018, Cognitive Therapy and Research, co-authored by Alison C. McLeish, PhD.
- Anxiety Sensitivity as a Predictor of Epilepsy-Related Quality of Life and Illness Severity Among Adult Epilepsy, August 2018, Cognitive Therapy and Research, co-authored by Alison C. McLeish, PhD.
- A meta-analytic review of cognitive processing therapy for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder, July 2018, ScienceDirect, by Gordon J. G. Asmundson, Audur S. Thorisdottir, Jacob W. Roden-Foreman, Scarlett O. Baird, Sara M. Witcraft, Aliza T. Stein, Jasper A. J. Smits & Mark B Powers
- Innovations in the psychosocial treatment of youth with anxiety disorders: implications for a stepped care approach, July 2018, Evidence-Based Mental Health, by Thomas H Ollendick, Lars-Göran Öst, and Lara J Farrell
- The Search for Treatments for Depressed Veterans - Of Paramount Importance, Yet Still Elusive, June 2018, JAMA Psychiatry, by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
- Are anxiety disorders publications continuing on a trajectory of growth? A look at Boschen’s (2008) predictions and beyond, May 2018, Gordon J.G. Asmundson and Aleiia J.N. Asmundson
- Tough-to-Treat Anxiety: Hidden Problems & Effective Solutions for Your Clients, by Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD, 2017, W.W. Norton.
- Intensive Outpatient Prolonged Exposure for PTSD in Post-9/11 Veterans and Service-Members: Program Structure and Preliminary Outcomes of the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program, Trauma Psychology News, Winter 2017, Carly Yasinski, PhD, Andrew M. Sherrill, PhD, (ADAA member) Jessica L. Maples-Keller, PhD, (ADAA board member) Sheila A.M. Rauch, PhD ABPP, and (ADAA member) Barbara O. Rothbaum PhD ABPP - Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Emory University School of Medicine