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Overview

Dennis R. Combs is affiliated with The University of Texas at Tyler in the United States and has contributed extensively to research primarily within the field of medicine. Their work draws on various subfields such as epidemiology, psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, pharmacology, and clinical psychology.

Their research topics include multiple dimensions of traumatic brain injury, musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, schizophrenia research and treatment, cardiac arrest and resuscitation, multiple sclerosis research studies, neurovascular disturbances in traumatic brain injury, and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.

Frequent publication venues for Dennis R. Combs include:

  • Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • Neuropsychology
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Notable papers authored or coauthored by Dennis R. Combs include:

  • LEGEND-1000 Preconceptual Design Report, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Assessing Negative Attributions After Brain Injury With the Ambiguous Intentions Hostility Questionnaire, 2020, Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • Introduction to the special issue on performance validity: what are we doing? What should we do?, 2024, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
  • Effects of diminished positive mood and depressed mood upon verbal learning and memory among people with multiple sclerosis, 2021, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
  • Memory in multiple sclerosis: A reappraisal using the item specific deficit approach., 2021, Neuropsychology

Dennis R. Combs has collaborated frequently with researchers such as Michael R. Basso, Douglas M. Whiteside, Jordan Hoffmeister, Ryan Mulligan, and Peter A. Arnett.

Best Publications

  • Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT) for inpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: preliminary findings.

    Dennis R. Combs;Scott D. Adams;David L. Penn;David Roberts

  • The ambiguous intentions hostility questionnaire (AIHQ): A new measure for evaluating hostile social-cognitive biases in paranoia.

    Dennis R. Combs;David L. Penn;Melanie Wicher;Evan Waldheter

  • Best practices: The development of the Social Cognition and Interaction Training program for schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

    David L. Penn;David L. Roberts;Dennis Combs;Abram Sterne

  • Emotion recognition in schizophrenia: further investigation of generalized versus specific deficit models.

    David L. Penn;Dennis R. Combs;Mark Ritchie;Jennifer L. Francis

  • Social perception in schizophrenia: the role of context

    David L. Penn;Mark Ritchie;Jennifer Francis;Dennis Combs

  • A randomized, controlled trial of Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT) for outpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders

    David L. Roberts;Dennis R. Combs;Michael Willoughby;Jim Mintz

  • Perceived Racism as a Predictor of Paranoia among African Americans.

    Dennis R. Combs;David L. Penn;Jeffrey Cassisi;Chris Michael

  • Modification of affect perception deficits in schizophrenia.

    David L Penn;D. Combs

  • The role of subclinical paranoia on social perception and behavior.

    Dennis R Combs;David L Penn

  • The Development of the Social Cognition and Interaction Training Program for Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

    David L. Penn;David L. Roberts;Dennis Combs;Abram Sterne

  • Perceptions of hostility by persons with and without persecutory delusions.

    Dennis R. Combs;David L. Penn;Christopher O. Michael;Michael R. Basso

  • Executive function, impulsivity, and risky behaviors in young adults

    Bradley W. Reynolds;Michael R. Basso;Ashley K. Miller;Douglas M. Whiteside

  • Comorbid anxiety corresponds with neuropsychological dysfunction in unipolar depression

    Michael R. Basso;Natasha Lowery;Courtney Ghormley;Dennis Combs

  • Paranoia and emotion perception across the continuum

    Dennis R. Combs;Christopher O. Michael;David L. Penn

  • Attentional-shaping as a means to improve emotion perception deficits in schizophrenia.

    Dennis R. Combs;Aneta Tosheva;David L. Penn;Michael R. Basso

  • Stability and generalization of Social Cognition and interaction Training (SCiT) for schizophrenia: Six-month follow-up results

    Dennis R. Combs;David L. Penn;Joshua A. Tiegreen;Amelia Nelson

  • Ethnic differences in subclinical paranoia: An expansion of norms of the paranoia scale

    Dennis R. Combs;David L. Penn;Allan Fenigstein

  • Self-generated learning in people with multiple sclerosis.

    Michael R. Basso;Natasha Lowery;Courtney Ghormley;Dennis Combs

  • The Role of Attention in Affect Perception: An Examination of Mirsky's Four Factor Model of Attention in Chronic Schizophrenia

    Dennis R Combs;Wm Drew Gouvier

  • Social cognition and social functioning in schizophrenia.

    David L. Penn;Dennis Combs;Somaia Mohamed

  • Observable Social Cognition: A Rating Scale: An Interview-Based Assessment for Schizophrenia

    Kristin M. Healey;Dennis R. Combs;Clare M. Gibson;Richard S.E. Keefe

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael R. Basso
Michael R. Basso University of Tulsa
David L. Penn
David L. Penn University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert A. Bornstein
Robert A. Bornstein The Ohio State University
Peter A. Arnett
Peter A. Arnett Pennsylvania State University
Steven Paul Woods
Steven Paul Woods University of Houston
Dennis R. Dixon
Dennis R. Dixon Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Daniel C. Marson
Daniel C. Marson University of Alabama at Birmingham
Peter Trower
Peter Trower University of Birmingham
Angelle M. Sander
Angelle M. Sander Baylor College of Medicine
Paul Chadwick
Paul Chadwick University of Bath

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