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Overview

Booil Jo is a researcher affiliated with Stanford University in the United States, with a substantial body of work spanning psychology, medicine, and neuroscience. Their research primarily explores topics related to clinical psychology and cognitive neuroscience, with notable contributions in genetics, psychiatry and mental health, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Jo's research interests cover several specialized areas, including:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Family and Disability Support Research

Their recent publications demonstrate an ongoing focus on mental health treatments and physiological processes. Selected papers include:

  • "Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression," 2020, American Journal of Psychiatry
  • "Stanford Neuromodulation Therapy (SNT): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial," 2021, American Journal of Psychiatry
  • "Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal," 2023, Cell Reports Medicine
  • "Effectiveness of a Digital Cognitive Behavior Therapy-Guided Self-Help Intervention for Eating Disorders in College Women," 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • "Impact of Type 1 Diabetes in the Developing Brain in Children: A Longitudinal Study," 2021, Diabetes Care

Booil Jo frequently publishes in several notable scientific venues, including:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • SLEEP
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research

Throughout their career, Jo has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Allan L. Reiss
  • Antonio Y. Hardan
  • Thomas Frazier
  • Eric Neri
  • David Spiegel

Overall, Booil Jo's work integrates multidisciplinary perspectives within clinical and cognitive domains, contributing to a variety of fields from neurodevelopmental disorders to innovative therapeutic approaches in psychiatry and behavioral health.

Best Publications

  • Randomized clinical trial comparing family-based treatment with adolescent-focused individual therapy for adolescents with anorexia nervosa.

    James Lock;Daniel Le Grange;W. Stewart Agras;Ann Moye

  • Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Eleanor J Cole;Katy H Stimpson;Brandon S Bentzley;Merve Gulser

  • Stanford Neuromodulation Therapy (SNT): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    Eleanor J Cole;Angela L Phillips;Brandon S Bentzley;Katy H Stimpson

  • General growth mixture modeling for randomized preventive interventions.

    Bengt Muthen;C. H. Brown;Katherine Masyn;Booil Jo

  • Outcome from a randomized controlled trial of group therapy for binge eating disorder: comparing dialectical behavior therapy adapted for binge eating to an active comparison group therapy.

    Debra L Safer;Athena Hagler Robinson;Booil Jo

  • COMT genotype predicts longitudinal cognitive decline and psychosis in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Doron Gothelf;Stephan Eliez;Tracy Thompson;Christine Hinard

  • Comparison of 2 Family Therapies for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa: A Randomized Parallel Trial

    W. Stewart Agras;James Lock;Harry Brandt;Susan W. Bryson

  • Pharmacologic Treatment of Severe Irritability and Problem Behaviors in Autism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Lawrence K. Fung;Rajneesh Mahajan;Alixandra Nozzolillo;Pilar Bernal

  • Sex differences in brain activation elicited by humor.

    Eiman Azim;Dean Mobbs;Booil Jo;Vinod Menon

  • Moderators and mediators of remission in family-based treatment and adolescent focused therapy for anorexia nervosa.

    Daniel Le Grange;James Lock;W. Stewart Agras;Ann Moye

  • A randomized controlled trial of in-patient treatment for anorexia nervosa in medically unstable adolescents.

    S. Madden;J. Miskovic-Wheatley;A. Wallis;M. Kohn

  • Actigraphy-measured sleep disruption as a predictor of survival among women with advanced breast cancer.

    Oxana Palesh;Arianna Aldridge-Gerry;Jamie M Zeitzer;Cheryl Koopman

  • Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal

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  • Prediction of children's reading skills using behavioral, functional, and structural neuroimaging measures.

    Fumiko Hoeft;Takefumi Ueno;Allan L. Reiss;Ann Meyler

  • Randomized Clinical Trial of Family-Based Treatment and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Bulimia Nervosa

    Daniel Le Grange;James Lock;W. Stewart Agras;Susan W. Bryson

  • A pilot study of an online cognitive rehabilitation program for executive function skills in children with cancer-related brain injury

    Shelli R. Kesler;Norman J. Lacayo;Norman J. Lacayo;Booil Jo

  • Statistical power in randomized intervention studies with noncompliance.

    Booil Jo

  • Prevention of Problem Behavior Through Annual Family Check-Ups in Early Childhood: Intervention Effects From Home to Early Elementary School

    Thomas J. Dishion;Lauretta M. Brennan;Daniel S. Shaw;Amber D. McEachern

  • Estimation of Intervention Effects with Noncompliance: Alternative Model Specifications:

    Booil Jo

  • Adaptive Designs for Randomized Trials in Public Health

    C. Hendricks Brown;Thomas R. Ten Have;Booil Jo;Getachew Dagne

  • Causal Inference in Randomized Experiments With Mediational Processes

    Booil Jo

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Stewart Agras
W. Stewart Agras Stanford University
Denise E. Wilfley
Denise E. Wilfley Washington University in St. Louis
Scott S. Hall
Scott S. Hall Stanford University
Richard J. Shaw
Richard J. Shaw Stanford University
Helena C. Kraemer
Helena C. Kraemer Stanford University
Amit Etkin
Amit Etkin Stanford University
Jennifer M. Phillips
Jennifer M. Phillips Stanford University
Nicholas S. Ialongo
Nicholas S. Ialongo Johns Hopkins University
Daniel Le Grange
Daniel Le Grange University of California, San Francisco
Jerome A. Yesavage
Jerome A. Yesavage Stanford University

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