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Michael J. Telch is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research spans various fields primarily rooted in psychology and neuroscience, with a total of 64 publications in Psychology and 40 in Neuroscience. Within these, subfields of focus include Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, and Applied Psychology.

The main topics addressed throughout their work cover multiple dimensions of mental health and cognitive processes. These include anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, posttraumatic stress disorder research, mental health research topics, sleep and wakefulness research, stress responses and cortisol, memory and neural mechanisms, and resilience and mental health.

Michael J. Telch has contributed to several scholarly venues repeatedly, reflecting the scope and consistency of their research output. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy
  • Clinical Psychological Science
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael J. Telch and their collaborators include:

  • Attention guidance augmentation of virtual reality exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder: a pilot randomized controlled trial, 2022, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • tDCS-Augmented in vivo exposure therapy for specific fears: A randomized clinical trial, 2020, Journal of Anxiety Disorders
  • Distinct trajectories of depression symptoms in early and middle adolescence: Preliminary evidence from longitudinal network analysis, 2021, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Avoidance of social threat: Evidence from eye movements during a public speaking challenge using 360°- video, 2020, Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • Factors predicting the development of psychopathology among first responders: A prospective, longitudinal study, 2020, Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Mikael Rubin
  • Jasper A. J. Smits
  • Santiago Papini
  • Marie-H. Monfils
  • Michael W. Otto

Best Publications

  • Peer victimization and internalizing problems in children: A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

    Albert Reijntjes;Jan H. Kamphuis;Peter Prinzie;Michael J. Telch

  • The schema questionnaire: Investigation of psychometric properties and the hierarchical structure of a measure of maladaptive schemas

    Norman B. Schmidt;Thomas E. Joiner;Jeffery E. Young;Michael J. Telch

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

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

  • Prospective linkages between peer victimization and externalizing problems in children: A meta-analysis

    Albert Reijntjes;Jan H. Kamphuis;Peter Prinzie;Paul A. Boelen

  • Psychological treatment of panic

    Jürgen Margraf;David H. Barlow;David M. Clark;Michael J. Telch

  • Group Coping Skills Instruction and Supportive Group Therapy for Cancer Patients: A Comparison of Strategies.

    Christy F. Telch;Michael J. Telch

  • Group cognitive-behavioral treatment of panic disorder

    Michael J. Telch;John A. Lucas;Norman B. Schmidt;Henry H. Hanna

  • The effects of safety-seeking behavior and guided threat reappraisal on fear reduction during exposure: an experimental investigation

    Tracy Sloan;Michael J Telch

  • 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

  • Modifying smoking behavior of teenagers: a school-based intervention.

    C Perry;J Killen;M Telch;L A Slinkard

  • Combined pharmacological and behavioral treatment for agoraphobia.

    Michael J. Telch;W.Stewart Agras;C.Barr Taylor;Walton T. Roth

  • 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

  • Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction for Tenth Graders: A Multiple-Factor School-Based Approach

    Joel D. Killen;Michael J. Telch;Thomas N. Robinson;Thomas N. Robinson;Nathan Maccoby

  • Role of cognitive appraisal in panic-related avoidance.

    Michael J. Telch;Mary Brouillard;Christy F. Telch;W.Stewart Agras

  • Effects of distraction and guided threat reappraisal on fear reduction during exposure-based treatments for specific fears.

    Jan H Kamphuis;Michael J Telch

  • Anxiety sensitivity: Unitary personality trait or domain-specific appraisals?

    Michael J. Telch;Mark D. Shermis;John A. Lucas

  • Self-induced vomiting and laxative and diuretic use among teenagers. Precursors of the binge-purge syndrome?

    J. D. Killen;C. B. Taylor;Michael Telch;K. E. Saylor

  • Impact of Cognitive—Behavioral Treatment on Quality of Life in Panic Disorder Patients

    Michael J. Telch;Norman B. Schmidt;T. LaNae Jaimez;Kristine M. Jacquin

  • Social Anxiety and History of Behavioral Inhibition in Young Adults

    Michele A. Mick;Michael J. Telch

  • Long-term follow-up of a pilot project on smoking prevention with adolescents.

    Michael J. Telch;Joel D. Killen;Alfred L. McAlister;Cheryl L. Perry

Frequent Co-Authors

Han-Joo Lee
Han-Joo Lee University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Jasper A. J. Smits
Jasper A. J. Smits The University of Texas at Austin
Albert Reijntjes
Albert Reijntjes Utrecht University
Mark B. Powers
Mark B. Powers Baylor University Medical Center
Jan H. Kamphuis
Jan H. Kamphuis University of Amsterdam
Norman B. Schmidt
Norman B. Schmidt Florida State University
C. Barr Taylor
C. Barr Taylor Stanford University
Brad J. Bushman
Brad J. Bushman The Ohio State University
Walton T. Roth
Walton T. Roth Stanford University
Sander Thomaes
Sander Thomaes Utrecht University

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