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Brandon A. Gaudiano

Brandon A. Gaudiano

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Psychology

D-Index
40
Citations
6699
World Ranking
8247
National Ranking
4411

Overview

Brandon A. Gaudiano is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and works primarily in the fields of Psychology and Medicine. Their research focuses extensively on clinical psychology and psychiatry, with notable contributions in social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, as well as sociology and political science.

The key topics of Gaudiano's research output include:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Mental health treatment and access
  • Anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes
  • Child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development
  • Mindfulness and compassion interventions
  • Suicide and self-harm studies
  • Family caregiving in mental illness

Gaudiano's recent publications showcase a range of work mostly published between 2020 and 2023. Selected papers include:

  • "Taking a machine learning approach to optimize prediction of vaccine hesitancy in high income countries," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Acceptance and Commitment Therapy informed behavioral health interventions delivered by non-mental health professionals: A systematic review," 2022, Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
  • "Acceptance and commitment therapy for psychosis: Current status, lingering questions and future directions," 2023, Psychology and Psychotherapy Theory Research and Practice
  • "Integrating storytelling into the theory and practice of contextual behavioral science," 2021, Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
  • "Study Protocol: A randomized controlled trial of suicide risk reduction in the year following jail release (the SPIRIT Trial)," 2020, Contemporary Clinical Trials

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Gaudiano include Jessica Kingston, Lyn Ellett, Ivan W. Miller, Lauren M. Weinstock, and Eric Morris.

Gaudiano's work has been published multiple times in several key venues, notably:

  • Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
  • Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Psychological Medicine

In addition to journal articles, Gaudiano has authored a book titled The Coping Long Term with Active Suicide Program (CLASP), published by Oxford University Press in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Acute treatment of inpatients with psychotic symptoms using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: pilot results.

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Brandon A. Gaudiano;James D. Herbert

  • Mindfulness interventions for psychosis: a meta-analysis.

    Bassam Khoury;Tania Lecomte;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Karine Paquin

  • Hatha yoga for depression: critical review of the evidence for efficacy, plausible mechanisms of action, and directions for future research.

    Lisa A Uebelacker;Gary Epstein-Lubow;Brandon A Gaudiano;Geoffrey Tremont

  • Social skills training augments the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral group therapy for social anxiety disorder

    James D. Herbert;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Alyssa A. Rheingold;Valerie H. Myers

  • Cognitive-behavioural therapies: achievements and challenges

    Brandon A Gaudiano

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    James D. Herbert;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Alyssa A. Rheingold;Ethan Moitra

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy for psychosis: intent to treat, hospitalization outcome and mediation by believability

    Patricia Bach;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Steven C. Hayes;James D. Herbert

  • Is It the Symptom or the Relation to It? Investigating Potential Mediators of Change in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Psychosis

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;James D. Herbert;Steven C. Hayes

  • Written emotional disclosure: a controlled study of the benefits of expressive writing homework in outpatient psychotherapy.

    Maria C. Graf;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Pamela A. Geller

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapies for Psychotic Disorders: Current Empirical Status and Future Directions

    Brandon A. Gaudiano

  • Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale as a Suicide Screening Instrument in Depressed Primary Care Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Lisa A. Uebelacker;Nicole M. German;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Ivan W. Miller

  • Investigating the Similarities and Differences Between Practitioners of Second- and Third-Wave Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies

    Lily A. Brown;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Ivan W. Miller

  • Open Trial of Vinyasa Yoga for Persistently Depressed Individuals: Evidence of Feasibility and Acceptability

    Lisa A. Uebelacker;Geoffrey Tremont;Gary Epstein-Lubow;Brandon A. Gaudiano

  • World Congress Integrative Medicine & Health 2017: Part one

    Carolyn Ee;Sharmala Thuraisingam;Marie Pirotta;Simon French

  • Patients' expectancies, the alliance in pharmacotherapy, and treatment outcomes in bipolar disorder.

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Ivan W. Miller

  • Anxiety disorder comobidity in Bipolar I Disorder: Relationship to depression severity and treatment outcome

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Ivan W. Miller

  • STANDARD VERSUS EXTENDED COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER: A RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED TRIAL

    James D. Herbert;Alyssa A. Rheingold;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Valerie H. Myers

  • PREVALENCE AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PSYCHOTIC VERSUS NONPSYCHOTIC MAJOR DEPRESSION IN A GENERAL PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT CLINIC

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Kristy L. Dalrymple;Kristy L. Dalrymple;Mark Zimmerman;Mark Zimmerman

  • Ost's (2008) methodological comparison of clinical trials of acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive behavior therapy: Matching apples with oranges?

    Brandon A. Gaudiano

  • Improving treatment adherence in bipolar disorder: a review of current psychosocial treatment efficacy and recommendations for future treatment development.

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Lauren M. Weinstock;Ivan W. Miller

  • Believability of Hallucinations as a Potential Mediator of Their Frequency and Associated Distress in Psychotic Inpatients

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;James D. Herbert

  • EVIDENCE FOR THE VALIDITY OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION'S CAREGIVER SELF‐ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE AS A SCREENING MEASURE FOR DEPRESSION

    Gary Epstein-Lubow;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Matthew Hinckley;Stephen Salloway

Frequent Co-Authors

Ivan W. Miller
Ivan W. Miller Brown University
James D. Herbert
James D. Herbert University of New England
Lisa A. Uebelacker
Lisa A. Uebelacker Brown University
Kristy Dalrymple
Kristy Dalrymple Brown University
Geoffrey Tremont
Geoffrey Tremont Brown University
Mark Zimmerman
Mark Zimmerman Brown University
Steven C. Hayes
Steven C. Hayes University of Nevada Reno
Evan M. Forman
Evan M. Forman Drexel University
Jane Metrik
Jane Metrik Brown University
Jason J. Washburn
Jason J. Washburn Northwestern University

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