Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2021 - Present
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Recent Publications
Trait mindfulness in adolescents with and without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
Journal Article Res Dev Disabil · March 2025 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are proposed to cultivate trait mindfulness through mindfulness practice, which may in turn to lead improved clinical outcomes. Individuals who report lower levels of this trait may be promi ... Full text Link to item CiteMindful Awareness Practices (MAPs) in Adolescents With ADHD and Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome (CDS): A Pilot Open Trial.
Journal Article J Atten Disord · January 2025 Objective: Very few studies have investigated intervention approaches that may be efficacious for youth with ADHD and co-occurring cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) symptoms. This study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy ... Full text Link to item CiteCharacteristics and Predictors of Fluctuating Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in the Multimodal Treatment of ADHD (MTA) Study.
Journal Article J Clin Psychiatry · October 16, 2024 Objectives: Recent studies report a fluctuating course of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across development characterized by intermittent periods of remission and recurrence. In the Multimodal Treatment of ADHD (MTA) study, we investigate ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Mindfulness Intervention for College Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Alabama · 2023 - 2026GAMES - Guided ADHD Therapy for Managing the Extent and Severity of Symptoms
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Lumos Labs, Inc. · 2022 - 2024Paternal Transgenerational Epigenetic Legacy from Use of Cannabis
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by John Templeton Foundation · 2017 - 2022View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Greensboro ·
2009
Ph.D.