Ethnic and Generational Differences in Self-Reported Eating Disorder Symptoms Amongst Asian Americans Edward Thomas, High School Student Brigham and Women’s Hospital – High School Student Scientific Abstract Background: East Asian cultures place increasing...
Response to a Pedometer-Mediated, Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Veterans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Depends on Baseline Depression Christine Perndorfer, MA, MS VA Boston Healthcare System – Clinical Psychology Intern...
Emotions and health behaviors among patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a qualitative study Lauren Harnedy, BA Massachusetts General Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Existing behavioral health interventions for irritable bowel...
Impact of Integrated Care on Thoughts of Self-Harm for BIPOC Katherine Grimes, MD, MPH Cambridge Health Alliance – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: Despite high need, only 1/5 U.S. children with MH/SUD needs receives treatment. Poverty, violence and other...
Rates and Mechanisms of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Young Asian-American Women Esther Tung, PhD McLean Hospital – Fellow Scientific Abstract Background: Among the general Asian-American population, 18 to 25-year-old Asian-Americans and U.S. born...
Effect of Vicarious Discrimination on Race-Based Stress Symptoms among Asian American Young Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic Abdelrahman ElTohamy, MD Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Fellow Scientific Abstract Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to...
Piloting Mindfulness Training for Primary Care (MTPC) in Spanish: Analysis of quality improvement measures related to depression and self-compassion Stephanie Cohen, MD Cambridge Health Alliance – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Impact of Polygenic versus Environmental Risk Factors on ADHD Diagnosis among School Aged Children in the ABCD Study Keiko Kunitoki, MD, MPH Massachusetts General Hospital – Fellow Scientific Abstract Background: Risk for ADHD is associated with both genetic and...
You Can’t Help Me: Internalized Mental Illness Stigma and Help Seeking Behavior Nat Shogren, BA McLean Hospital – Clinical Psychology Intern Scientific Abstract Background Previous research has shown that high rates of internal mental illness stigma (ISMI)...
East African Community (EAC) Rorschach Performance Assessment System (RPAS): Training & Feasibility Study Sara Snyder, PsyD, MPH, MA Cambridge Health Alliance – Fellow Scientific Abstract Background: Since the 2007 inception of the global mental health...
