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Overview

Joseph F. McGuire is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology and neuroscience, with a significant number of publications in the field of clinical psychology. The areas of study include cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, applied psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The main topics covered in their research encompass obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, autism spectrum disorder research, eating disorders and behaviors, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, digital mental health interventions, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and body image and dysmorphia studies.

Joseph F. McGuire has contributed to various academic journals and publication venues. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Psychiatric Clinics of North America
  • Child Psychiatry & Human Development
  • Psychiatry Research
  • Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on behavioral therapies, diagnostics, and therapeutic approaches concerning tic-like behaviors and Tourette's disorder. Some key recent publications are:

  • "Rapid Onset Functional Tic-Like Behaviors in Young Females During the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2021), published in Movement Disorders
  • "Diagnosis and Management of Functional Tic-Like Phenomena" (2022), published in Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Mechanisms Underlying Behavior Therapy for Tourette's Disorder" (2021), published in Current Developmental Disorders Reports
  • "Optimizing behavior therapy for youth with Tourette's disorder" (2020), published in Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "Targeting intolerance of uncertainty in treatment: A meta-analysis of therapeutic effects, treatment moderators, and underlying mechanisms" (2023), published in Journal of Affective Disorders

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • John Piacentini
  • Eric A. Storch
  • Kesley A. Ramsey
  • Sabine Wilhelm
  • Douglas W. Woods

Best Publications

  • Basic fibroblast growth factor from human keratinocytes is a natural mitogen for melanocytes.

    R Halaban;R Langdon;N Birchall;C Cuono

  • Interleukin 1 gene expression in cultured human keratinocytes is augmented by ultraviolet irradiation

    T S Kupper;A O Chua;P Flood;J McGuire

  • Meta-Analysis of the Dose-Response Relationship of SSRI in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    Michael H. Bloch;Joseph McGuire;Angeli Landeros-Weisenberger;James F. Leckman

  • A META-ANALYSIS OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY AND MEDICATION FOR CHILD OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: MODERATORS OF TREATMENT EFFICACY, RESPONSE, AND REMISSION.

    Joseph F. McGuire;Joseph F. McGuire;John Piacentini;Adam B. Lewin;A B A Erin Brennan

  • A meta-analysis of behavior therapy for Tourette Syndrome.

    Joseph F. McGuire;John Piacentini;Erin A. Brennan;Adam B. Lewin

  • Plasma Androgens in Women with Acne Vulgaris

    Anne W. Lucky;Joseph McGuire;Robert L. Rosenfield;Paul A. Lucky

  • Adrenal androgen hyperresponsiveness to adrenocorticotropin in women with acne and/or hirsutism: adrenal enzyme defects and exaggerated adrenarche.

    Anne W. Lucky;Robert L. Rosenfield;Joseph McGUIRE;Sherrill Rudy

  • A meta-analysis of family accommodation and OCD symptom severity

    Monica S. Wu;Joseph F. McGuire;Charitie Martino;Vicky Phares

  • Evidence-Based Assessment of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder:

    Amy M. Rapp;R. Lindsay Bergman;John Piacentini;Joseph F. McGuire

  • Detecting a clinically meaningful change in tic severity in Tourette syndrome: a comparison of three methods.

    Sangchoon Jeon;John T. Walkup;Douglas W. Woods;Alan Peterson

  • Treating trichotillomania: A meta-analysis of treatment effects and moderators for behavior therapy and serotonin reuptake inhibitors

    Joseph F. McGuire;Danielle Ung;Robert R. Selles;Omar Rahman

  • Cytochalasin B: Effects on Microfilaments and Movement of Melanin Granules within Melanocytes

    Joseph McGuire;Gisela Moellmann

  • Characterization of the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Phenotype

    Tanya K. Murphy;Priyal D. Patel;Joseph F. McGuire;Allison Kennel

  • Behavior Therapy for Tics in Children: Acute and Long-Term Effects on Psychiatric and Psychosocial Functioning:

    Douglas W. Woods;John C. Piacentini;Lawrence Scahill;Alan L. Peterson

  • Rapid Onset Functional Tic-Like Behaviors in Young Females During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

    Tamara Pringsheim;Christos Ganos;Joseph F. McGuire;Tammy Hedderly

  • Efficacy of Augmentation of Cognitive Behavior Therapy With Weight-Adjusted d-Cycloserine vs Placebo in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Eric A. Storch;Sabine Wilhelm;Susan Sprich;Aude Henin

  • Clinical Characteristics of Children and Adolescents with a Primary Tic Disorder

    Matt W. Specht;Douglas W. Woods;John Piacentini;Lawrence Scahill

  • Living with tics: reduced impairment and improved quality of life for youth with chronic tic disorders.

    Joseph F. McGuire;Elysse Arnold;Jennifer M. Park;Joshua M. Nadeau

  • Retinoic Acid Causes Premature Desquamation of Cells from Confluent Cultures of Stratified Squamous Epithelia

    Leonard M. Milstone;Joseph McGuire;Jane F. Lavigne

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for 2 Youths With Misophonia

    Joseph F. McGuire;Monica S. Wu;Eric A. Storch;Eric A. Storch

  • Epidermal growth factor stimulates putrescine transport and ornithine decarboxylase activity in cultivated human fibroblasts.

    Albert DiPasquale;Douglas White;Joseph McGuire

  • Evidence-Based Assessment of Compulsive Skin Picking, Chronic Tic Disorders and Trichotillomania in Children

    Joseph F. McGuire;Brittany B. Kugler;Jennifer M. Park;Betty Horng

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric A. Storch
Eric A. Storch Baylor College of Medicine
John Piacentini
John Piacentini University of California, Los Angeles
Adam B. Lewin
Adam B. Lewin University of South Florida
Sabine Wilhelm
Sabine Wilhelm Harvard University
John T. Walkup
John T. Walkup Lurie Children's Hospital
Douglas W. Woods
Douglas W. Woods Marquette University
Lawrence Scahill
Lawrence Scahill Emory University
Brent J. Small
Brent J. Small University of South Florida
Alan L. Peterson
Alan L. Peterson The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
James T. McCracken
James T. McCracken University of California, Los Angeles

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