Frequency-dependent Effects of Respiratory-Gated Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation in the Modulation of Mood and Anxiety Symptoms in Major Depression Colleen Sheller, BS Massachusetts General Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background Recent...
Association Between Telomere Length and Early Midlife Memory Function: Impact of Sex, Reproductive Aging, and Hypertension Kyoko Konishi, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: Shorter telomere length (TL) is an important...
Evoked subjective and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis stress responses and the impact of co-occurring sleep disturbances in midlife women with and without persistent vasomotor symptoms Katherine Coleman, MS Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Research...
BDNF is Inversely Associated with Mood in Perimenopausal Depression Jessica Harder, MD Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background: Previous work implicates high pro-inflammatory biomarkers in mood disturbance and low...
Immune Transcriptional Profiles in Mothers with Clinically Elevated Depression and Anxiety Symptoms Several Years Post-Delivery Jennifer Nicoloro-SantaBarbara, PhD Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Fellow Scientific Abstract Background: Most research on...
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...
Virtual(ly) No Support: Associations between Virtual Support Group Participation and Peripartum Mental Health Outcomes during the COVID-19 Pandemic Amanda Koire, MD, PhD Brigham and Women’s Hospital – Resident Scientific Abstract Background: Prior to the...
Lower insular cortical thickness and greater parietal surface area among adolescent females with low-weight avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) Yaen Chen, BS Candidate Massachusetts General Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract...
Community Reinforcement and Family Training for Early Psychosis (CRAFT-EP) and Substance Use in Reducing Family Members’ Distress: Preliminary Assessment of Efficacy. Mary Shinners, BA McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract BACKGROUND:...
Increases in substance use and coping behaviors in response to COVID-19 among young women in mental health treatment Callie Wang, BA McLean Hospital – Research Assistant Scientific Abstract Background: Increases in substance use during the COVID-19 pandemic have...
A Stage Ia Behavioral Treatment Development Trial of Recovering Safety: A Women’s Empowerment Group for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence with Substance Use Disorders Amanda Sedgewick, DO McLean Hospital – Faculty Scientific Abstract Background Recent...
