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Christian Webb
@ChrisWebbPhD
Associate Professor | @HarvardMed Director | Treatment & Etiology of Depression in Youth Lab Co-Director | Center for Depression, Anxiety & Stress Research
Boston, MA
Joined October 2012
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    Thank you CBS @wbz for covering our work on teen depression on your show this evening! cbsnews.com/boston/news/he… via @wbz
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    What if mental healthcare was like dental care? We have mental health checkups, say, every 6 months. If something is detected then could be referred to specialist (e.g. marriage counseling, family therapy, sleep hygiene for insomnia, etc). Thoughts?
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    What % of worries actually come true? New study finds that 91.4% of worries did not come true for those with GAD. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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    Normalize "I don't know" as an appropriate answer/response
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    Tired of endlessly googling to find the right ggplot2 code for your figures. See this cool addin which provides an interactive GUI to generate and modify figures just the way you like cran.r-project.org/web/packages/e…
    GIF
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    Can we predict which psychotherapy skills (eg which CBT skills) would be most beneficial for a given patient? In our new paper out in JCCP, we take an initial stab at the question via a data-driven approach informed by repeated EMA of skills use and affect tinyurl.com/4vjp7m23
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    Promoted to Associate Prof @harvardmed today. Incredibly grateful to the amazing colleagues and mentors I've had over the years. As they say, it takes a village. Too many to thank but have to highlight 2: my amazing grad school @RobertDeRubeis & postdoc @DiegoPizzagalli mentors
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    🎉My lab (WebbsLab.com) is hiring 2 full-time research assistants to work on NIMH-funded projects focused on the causes and treatment of depression in teens. Please RT and share! Apply⬇️ tinyurl.com/naexvxdc
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    Interesting to visualize seasonal variation in Google search queries for depression (blue) but not anxiety (red). I plotted the past past 15 years below. #GoogleTrends trends.google.com/trends/explore…
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    Our new CBT skills paper out in JCCP. Patient use of behavioral – but not cognitive – skills predicts symptom change in CBT for depressed adolescents. Same finding if skills assessed by patient or therapist. psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-20…
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    New paper in JAMA Psychiatry on the developmental trajectories and sex differences across a range of mental disorders in children and adolescents (n=1.3 million) ja.ma/2XBSb71
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    Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Sociodemographic Correlates of Psychiatric Disorders Reported in the All of Us Research Program (n > 329k) ja.ma/3vwSx0e @JAMAPsych
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    Can we predict which psychotherapy skill domain (eg which CBT skills) would be most beneficial for a given patient? In this study, we take an initial stab at the question via a data-driven approach informed by repeated EMA of skills use and affect. psyarxiv.com/6fbcg/
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    A new study on the dose-response effect in psychotherapy. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…