Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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2024 - Present
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences,
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Recent Publications
Does physiological hyperarousal enhance error rates among insomnia sufferers?
Journal Article Sleep · August 1, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between physiological hyperarousal and response accuracy on reaction time tasks among individuals with insomnia. DESIGN AND SETTING: This study was conducted at affiliated Veterans Administration (VA) and academic medi ... Full text Link to item CiteSensitivity and specificity of polysomnographic criteria for defining insomnia.
Journal Article J Clin Sleep Med · May 15, 2013 STUDY OBJECTIVES: In recent years, polysomnography-based eligibility criteria have been increasingly used to identify candidates for insomnia research, and this has been particularly true of studies evaluating pharmacologic therapy for primary insomnia. Ho ... Full text Link to item CiteExposure Therapy for Claustrophobic Reactions to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Journal Article · December 1, 2011 Full text CiteRecent Grants
An evaluation of insomnia treatment to reduce cardiovascular risk in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder
ResearchTherapist · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 20263/3: Improving Depression Outcome by Adding CBT for Insomnia to Antidepressants
ResearchProject Assistant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2008 - 2014Behavioral Insomnia Therapy for those with Insomnia and Depression
ResearchProject Assistant · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2008 - 2012View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
The University of Memphis ·
2001
Ph.D.