Associate Professor | @HarvardMed
Director | Treatment & Etiology of Depression in Youth Lab
Co-Director | Center for Depression, Anxiety & Stress Research
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?
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
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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
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
🎉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⬇️
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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. #GoogleTrendstrends.google.com/trends/explore…
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…
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
Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Sociodemographic Correlates of Psychiatric Disorders Reported in the All of Us Research Program (n > 329k) ja.ma/3vwSx0e@JAMAPsych
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/