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Nicholas P. Allan is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of psychology, with a significant emphasis on clinical psychology and experimental and cognitive psychology. The subfields they have contributed to include social psychology, applied psychology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Nicholas P. Allan has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
  • Journal of Clinical Psychology
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Some of the notable recent papers include:

  • "Lonely, anxious, and uncertain: Critical risk factors for suicidal desire during the COVID-19 pandemic", 2021, Psychiatry Research
  • "Anxiety Sensitivity and Intolerance of Uncertainty: Transdiagnostic Risk Factors for Anxiety as Targets to Reduce Risk of Suicide", 2023, Current Psychiatry Reports

Frequent collaborators in their research projects are:

  • Kevin G. Saulnier
  • Norman B. Schmidt
  • Brandon Koscinski
  • Tracy Stecker
  • Catherine Accorso

Best Publications

  • Relations between inhibitory control and the development of academic skills in preschool and kindergarten: a meta-analysis.

    Nicholas P. Allan;Laura E. Hume;Darcey M. Allan;Amber L. Farrington

  • Examining the Dimensionality of Effortful Control in Preschool Children and Its Relation to Academic and Socioemotional Indicators.

    Nicholas P. Allan;Christopher J. Lonigan

  • Randomized clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of a brief intervention targeting anxiety sensitivity cognitive concerns

    Norman B. Schmidt;Daniel W. Capron;Amanda M. Raines;Nicholas P. Allan

  • Cyberchondria: Overlap with health anxiety and unique relations with impairment, quality of life, and service utilization.

    Brittany M. Mathes;Aaron M. Norr;Nicholas P. Allan;Brian J. Albanese

  • Concurrent Treatment of Substance Use Disorders and PTSD using Prolonged Exposure: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Military Veterans

    Sudie E. Back;Sudie E. Back;Therese Killeen;Christal L. Badour;Julianne C. Flanagan

  • Assessment of Preschool Early Literacy Skills: Linking Children’s Educational Needs with Empirically Supported Instructional Activities

    Christopher J. Lonigan;Nicholas P. Allan;Matthew D. Lerner

  • Anxiety sensitivity and intolerance of uncertainty as potential risk factors for cyberchondria.

    Aaron M. Norr;Brian J. Albanese;Mary E. Oglesby;Nicholas P. Allan

  • Unique relations among anxiety sensitivity factors and anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation

    Nicholas P. Allan;Daniel W. Capron;Amanda M. Raines;Norman B. Schmidt

  • A Randomized Clinical Trial Targeting Anxiety Sensitivity for Patients With Suicidal Ideation

    Norman Brad Schmidt;Aaron M. Norr;Nicholas P. Allan;Amanda M. Raines

  • Evaluation of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 among treatment-seeking smokers.

    Samantha G. Farris;Angelo M. DiBello;Nicholas P. Allan;Julianna Hogan

  • Identification of anxiety sensitivity classes and clinical cut-scores in a sample of adult smokers: results from a factor mixture model.

    Nicholas P. Allan;Amanda M. Raines;Daniel W. Capron;Aaron M. Norr

  • Anxiety sensitivity risk reduction in smokers: A randomized control trial examining effects on panic.

    Norman B. Schmidt;Amanda M. Raines;Nicholas P. Allan;Michael J. Zvolensky

  • Validation of the Cyberchondria Severity Scale (CSS): replication and extension with bifactor modeling.

    Aaron M. Norr;Nicholas P. Allan;Joseph W. Boffa;Amanda M. Raines

  • Direct and Interactive Effects of Distress Tolerance and Anxiety Sensitivity on Generalized Anxiety and Depression

    Nicholas P. Allan;Richard J. Macatee;Aaron M. Norr;Norman B. Schmidt

  • Negative affect shares genetic and environmental influences with symptoms of childhood internalizing and externalizing disorders.

    Amy J. Mikolajewski;Nicholas P. Allan;Sara A. Hart;Christopher J. Lonigan

  • Exploring dimensionality of effortful control using hot and cool tasks in a sample of preschool children

    Nicholas P. Allan;Christopher J. Lonigan

  • Relationships between cyberchondria and obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions

    Aaron M. Norr;Mary E. Oglesby;Amanda M. Raines;Richard. J. Macatee

  • The effects of an anxiety sensitivity intervention on anxiety, depression, and worry: Mediation through affect tolerances

    Aaron M. Norr;Nicholas P. Allan;Richard J. Macatee;Meghan E. Keough

  • Measuring Hostile Interpretation Bias: The WSAP-Hostility Scale.

    Kirsten H. Dillon;Nicholas P. Allan;Jesse R. Cougle;Frank D. Fincham

  • Sleep disturbance as a predictor of affective functioning and symptom severity among individuals with PTSD: An ecological momentary assessment study

    Nicole A. Short;Nicholas P. Allan;Norman B. Schmidt

  • Effects of anxiety sensitivity on alcohol problems: evaluating chained mediation through generalized anxiety, depression and drinking motives

    Nicholas P. Allan;Brian J. Albanese;Aaron M. Norr;Michael J. Zvolensky

  • Depression and Intolerance of Uncertainty: Relations between Uncertainty Subfactors and Depression Dimensions.

    Kevin G Saulnier;Nicholas P Allan;Amanda M Raines;Norman B Schmidt

  • The depression distress amplification model in adolescents: A longitudinal examination of anxiety sensitivity cognitive concerns, depression and suicidal ideation.

    Daniel W. Capron;Nicholas P. Allan;Nicholas S. Ialongo;Ellen Leen-Feldner

Frequent Co-Authors

Norman B. Schmidt
Norman B. Schmidt Florida State University
Daniel F. Gros
Daniel F. Gros Medical University of South Carolina
Michael J. Zvolensky
Michael J. Zvolensky University of Houston
Christopher J. Lonigan
Christopher J. Lonigan Florida State University
Jesse R. Cougle
Jesse R. Cougle Florida State University
Steven W. Evans
Steven W. Evans Nationwide Children's Hospital
George J. DuPaul
George J. DuPaul Lehigh University
Julie Sarno Owens
Julie Sarno Owens Ohio University
Julie A. Suhr
Julie A. Suhr Ohio University
Kenneth R. Conner
Kenneth R. Conner University of Rochester Medical Center

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