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2022 International Women’s Day

MQ Mental Health

She found that altering the timing of psychological therapy for women with anxiety disorders to work around their hormonal fluctuations can make the treatment more effective. She has also received 9 other awards and recognitions including a prestigious American Association for Psychological Science ‘Rising star’ award.

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Do Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Based Interventions Decrease Adolescent Externalizing Symptoms? A Meta-Analysis

Society of Clinical Psychology

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. is a doctoral candidate in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Rafaella earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at the Tulane University Honors Program in 2016 before matriculating at Temple, where she completed her Master’s degree in 2018. Biological Psychiatry, 89 (2), 109-118.

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sanity, madness, the family. and the kettle

Clinical Philosophy

I want to leave off discussion of philosophical psychiatry's curious use of that preposition for another time; for now the focus shall be on her reading of Laing & Esterson (hereafter: Laing). Much of her paper is concerned with evaluating the idea that mental disorders are or are not 'in' the individuals diagnosed with them.

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Parental Military Deployment and Children: What Have We Learned from More than a Decade of War?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Alfano & Simon Lau, Department of Psychology, University of Houston. Overreliance on parental reports is an addition concern given established relationships between psychological symptoms in children and in at-home caregivers (e.g., Clinical Psychology Review, 43 , 17-29. Journal of Family Psychology, 25 , 508–520.

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Prioritizing Mental Health on College Campuses

Society of Clinical Psychology

In our recently published study in Journal of Abnormal Psychology (Auerbach et al., ABPP is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University and Division of Clinical Developmental Neuroscience at the Sackler Institute. Psychological Medicine, 46 , 2955-2970. Auerbach, Ph.D., Kessler, Ph.D.

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Rethinking the sufficient dose needed for PTSD treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

Denise Sloan and Brian Marx discusses findings from a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry that compares the effectiveness of a brief exposure-based therapy for PTSD with Cognitive Processing Therapy with implications for finding the ‘right treatment dose’ for reducing symptoms. JAMA Psychiatry, 75, 233-239.

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The Promise of Transdiagnostic Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Society of Clinical Psychology

David Barlow and Matthew Gallagher discusses a new article in JAMA Psychiatry pertaining to the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders. Significant progress has been made in recent decades in identifying effective psychosocial treatments for anxiety and mood disorders. JAMA psychiatry , 74, 875-884.

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