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Week of June 27, 2022
Jul 18, 2022MEDIA FEATURES
Dr. Paula Riggs is featured in a New York Times article discussing addiction and overdoses in America. She provides insight on the "tools" that are needed to fight addiction.
Dr. Helen L. Coons, clinical psychologist, shares her thoughts in an article for Self titled 11 ways to support a friend who's considering getting an abortion.
Dr. Jessica Hawks, clinical child and adolescent psychologist, discusses teenage depression rates in Colorado in an article for The Denver Post.
AWARDS
Dr. Michelle Clementi has been elected co-chair of the Behavioral Special Interest Group in the American Headache Society.
SHOUTOUTS
Clint Carlson presented "Emotional VR Avatars for Safe-Space Conversations and Soft-Skill Training" at the International Society of Technology Education 2022 on June 26, 2022.
The CHCO Clinical and Operational Effectiveness and Patient Safety Small Grants Program 2022-2023 has provided $14,000 to Stephanie Takamatsu. This funding supports research in efforts for improving Patient-Centered Care by Integrating Developmental and Cognitive Assessments for Pediatric Patients Followed in the Pulmonary Hypoplasia Multidisciplinary Clinic.
Emily Hemendinger, Anna Korbel, Stephanie Lehto, Rachel Davis, Kasey Benedict, Abigail Norouzinia, Elizabeth Fenstermacher, and Julia Schmidt attended and tabled the IOCDF conference in Denver this weekend. The OCD Program had four presentations and then volunteered for Jonathan Grayson's Room Brigade and Road to Recovery activity.
OTHER NOTES
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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Allsop AS, Chaudhry HW, Novick AM, Ross DA (2022): Stepping Out of the Palace of Luxury: Mindfulness and Modern Psychiatry. Biological Psychiatry 92: e5-e7.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.05.015
Bryan, C. J., Thomsen, C. J., Bryan, A. O., Baker, J. C., May, A. M., & Allen, M. H. Scores on the Suicide Cognition Scale-Revised (SCS-R) Predict Future Suicide Attempts among Primary Care Patients Denying Suicide Ideation and Prior Attempts. Journal of Affective Disorders 15 Sep 2022; 313: 21-26.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.06.070
Charles S. Cox, Jr, Jenifer Juranek, Steven Kosmach, Claudia Pedroza, Nivedita Thakur, Allison Dempsey, Kimberly Rennie, Michael C. Scott, Margaret Jackson, Akshita Kumar, Benjamin Aertker, Henry Caplan, Fabio Triolo, Sean I. Savitz, Autologous cellular therapy for cerebral palsy: a randomized, crossover trial, Brain Communications, Volume 4, Issue 3, 2022, fcac131, https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcac131
Jennifer S. Jewell, Ashley Brooks-Russell, Glen Mays, Allison Dempsey, Jennifer Hyer, Jenn A. Leiferman,
MODparents: Mothers overcoming depression, a feasibility pilot study for pregnant couples,
Mental Health & Prevention, Volume 27, 2022,200240, ISSN 2212 6570, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhp.2022.200240.
Novick AM, Duffy KA, Johnson RL, Sammel MD, Cao W, Strasser AA, et al. (2022): Progesterone increases nicotine withdrawal and anxiety in male but not female smokers during brief abstinence. Nicotine Tob Res ntac146. https://academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ntr/ntac146/6609914?guestAccessKey=480898af-3a7f-42d4-bbd0-08c450e3991c
Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Universal Suicide Risk Screening in Primary Care: An Evidence-Based Approach. Psychiatric Services epub ahead of print Craig J. Bryan, Psy.D., A.B.P.P., Michael H. Allen, M.D., Charles W. Hoge, M.D. epub 11 Jul 2022 https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.202100611