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Overview

Mark B. Powers is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center in the United States. Their research spans significant areas within medicine and psychology, with a strong focus on clinical psychology and related subfields.

The main fields of study for this researcher include:

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Within these broader fields, their work specializes in subfields such as:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Neurology
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Health
  • Applied Psychology

Their research topics address a variety of contemporary issues, particularly related to mental health and neurological processes. The primary topics explored are:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

Among recent publications by Mark B. Powers, several articles stand out, reflecting collaborations and investigations into psychological and public health challenges heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic:

  • Consensus statement on the problem of terminology in psychological interventions using the internet or digital components (2020, Internet Interventions)
  • Anxiety sensitivity, COVID-19 fear, and mental health: results from a United States population sample (2021, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy)
  • Income Differences and COVID-19: Impact on Daily Life and Mental Health (2021, Population Health Management)
  • Resilience, coping, and distress among healthcare service personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021, BMC Psychiatry)
  • Integrating virtual realities and psychotherapy: SWOT analysis on VR and MR based treatments of anxiety and stress-related disorders (2021, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy)

Frequent co-authors contributing to these works include:

  • Ann Marie Warren
  • Monica Bennett
  • Briget da Graca
  • Megan E. Douglas
  • Jamie R. Pogue

The venues where Mark B. Powers has published most often reflect an interdisciplinary engagement with both clinical psychology and medical research, including:

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
  • Population Health Management
  • Rehabilitation Psychology
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications

Best Publications

  • A Meta-Analytic Review of Psychosocial Interventions for Substance Use Disorders

    Lissa Dutra;Georgia Stathopoulou;Shawnee L. Basden;B.A. Teresa M. Leyro

  • A meta-analytic review of prolonged exposure for posttraumatic stress disorder

    Mark B. Powers;Jacqueline M. Halpern;Michael P. Ferenschak;Seth J. Gillihan

  • Virtual reality exposure therapy for anxiety disorders: A meta-analysis

    Mark B. Powers;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

  • Exercise interventions for mental health: A quantitative and qualitative review

    Georgia Stathopoulou;Mark B. Powers;Angela C. Berry;Jasper A. J. Smits

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A Meta-Analytic Review

    Mark B. Powers;Maarten B. Zum Vörde Sive Vörding;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and related disorders: A meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials.

    Joseph K. Carpenter;Leigh A. Andrews;Sara M. Witcraft;Sara M. Witcraft;Mark B. Powers;Mark B. Powers

  • Virtual reality exposure therapy for anxiety and related disorders: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

    Emily Carl;Aliza T Stein;Andrew Levihn-Coon;Jamie R Pogue

  • A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Clinically Relevant Mental and Physical Health Problems

    Jacqueline G.L. A-Tjak;Michelle L. Davis;Nexhmedin Morina;Mark B. Powers

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a meta-analysis of treatment outcome and moderators

    Bunmi O. Olatunji;Michelle L. Davis;Mark B. Powers;Jasper A.J. Smits

  • Psychological approaches in the treatment of specific phobias: a meta-analysis.

    Kate B. Wolitzky-Taylor;Jonathan D. Horowitz;Mark B. Powers;Michael J. Telch

  • LET'S GET PHYSICAL: A CONTEMPORARY REVIEW OF THE ANXIOLYTIC EFFECTS OF EXERCISE FOR ANXIETY AND ITS DISORDERS

    Gordon J. G. Asmundson;Mathew G. Fetzner;Lindsey B. DeBoer;Mark B. Powers

  • Reducing anxiety sensitivity with exercise.

    Jasper A.J. Smits;Angela C. Berry;David Rosenfield;Mark B. Powers

  • Behavioral couples therapy (BCT) for alcohol and drug use disorders: A meta-analysis

    Mark B. Powers;Ellen Vedel;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

  • Psychometric properties of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale for DSM-5 (PDS-5).

    Edna B. Foa;Carmen P. McLean;Yinyin Zang;Jody Zhong

  • Multiple organ carcinogenicity of 1,3-butadiene in B6C3F1 mice after 60 weeks of inhalation exposure

    JE Huff;RL Melnick;HA Solleveld;JK Haseman

  • Mechanism of change in cognitive-behavioral treatment of panic disorder: evidence for the fear of fear mediational hypothesis.

    Jasper A. J. Smits;Mark B. Powers;Yongrae Cho;Michael J. Telch

  • The efficacy of cognitive-behavioral interventions for reducing anxiety sensitivity: A meta-analytic review

    Jasper A.J. Smits;Angela C. Berry;Candyce D. Tart;Mark B. Powers

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy vs Risperidone for Augmenting Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Helen Blair Simpson;Helen Blair Simpson;Edna B. Foa;Michael R. Liebowitz;Jonathan D. Huppert;Jonathan D. Huppert

  • Disentangling the effects of safety-behavior utilization and safety-behavior availability during exposure-based treatment: a placebo-controlled trial.

    Mark B. Powers;Jasper A. J. Smits;Michael J. Telch

  • Threat reappraisal as a mediator of symptom change in cognitive-behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders: A systematic review.

    Jasper A. J. Smits;Kristin Julian;David Rosenfield;Mark B. Powers

  • Exposure Therapy for Anxiety: Principles and Practice

    Michelle Davis;Mark Powers

Frequent Co-Authors

Jasper A. J. Smits
Jasper A. J. Smits The University of Texas at Austin
David Rosenfield
David Rosenfield Southern Methodist University
Michael J. Zvolensky
Michael J. Zvolensky University of Houston
Paul M. G. Emmelkamp
Paul M. G. Emmelkamp University of Amsterdam
Michael J. Telch
Michael J. Telch The University of Texas at Austin
Edna B. Foa
Edna B. Foa University of Pennsylvania
Monnica T. Williams
Monnica T. Williams University of Ottawa
Per Carlbring
Per Carlbring Stockholm University
Carmen P. McLean
Carmen P. McLean Stanford University
Jonathan D. Huppert
Jonathan D. Huppert Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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