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icon David H. Barlow, Ph.D., University of Vermont

  David H. Barlow   Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry; Founder and Director Emeritus, Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University.

Dr. Barlow received his Ph.D. from the University of Vermont in 1969 and has published over 500 articles and chapters and over 60 books and clinical manuals, mostly in the areas of anxiety and related emotional disorders, sexual problems, and clinical research methodology.

He is formerly Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at Brown University, and founded clinical psychology internships in both settings.

He was also Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University at Albany, State University of New York and Director of the Phobia and Anxiety Disorders Clinic at the University at Albany, SUNY.

He joined Boston University in 1996.

He is Past-President of the Division of Clinical Psychology of the American Psychological Association, Past-President of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and was Chair of the American Psychological Association Task Force on Psychological Intervention Guidelines, as well as a member of the DSM-IV Task Force of the American Psychiatric Association.

Clinical research at the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University focuses on understanding the nature of anxiety and depression and developing new treatments for emotional disorders.


 
Email:   dhbarlow@bu.edu, Office Phone: (617) 353-9610, Fax: (617) 353-9609  
 
Website:   http://www.bu.edu/anxiety/dhb  
 
Interests:   The nature and treatment of anxiety and related disorders.  
 
Selected Publications:  

2007:

Ehrenreich, J.T., Buzzella, B., & Barlow, D.H. (2007).  General therapeutic principles for the treatment of emotional disorders.  In S. Hofmann & J. Weinberger Eds., (pp. 191-210) The Art and Science of Psychotherapy.  Brunner-Routledge.

Grisham, J., Brown, T., Savage, C., Steketee, G., & Barlow, D.H. (2007). Neuropsychological impairment with compulsive hoarding.  Behaviour Research and Therapy, 45, 1471-1483.

Hofmann, S., Meuret, A., Rosenfield, D., Suvak, M., Barlow, D.H., Gorman, J. et al. (2007).  Preliminary evidence for cognitive medication during cognitive behavioral therapy of panic disorder.  Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 75, 374-379.

Liverant, G.I., Stoddard, J., Meuret, A., & Barlow, D. H. (2007).  Clinical science and the revolution in psychological treatment: The example of anxiety disorders.  In Psychological clinical science: Recent advances in theory and practice.  Integrative perspectives in honor of Richard M. McFall. New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

In press:

Allen, L. B., McHugh, R. K., & Barlow, D. H. Emotional disorders: A unified protocol. In D. H. Barlow (Ed.), Clinical handbook of psychological disorders (4th Ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.

Allen, L. B., White, K. S., Barlow, D. H., Gorman, J. M., Shear, K. M., & Woods, S. W.  Effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for panic disorder on comorbid depression and anxiety.  Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

Barlow, D. H., Allen, L. B., & Basden, S. Psychological treatments for panic disorders, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder.   To appear in P. E. Nathan & J. M. Gorman (Eds.), A Guide to Treatments That Work (3rd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press.

Brown, T.A., & Barlow, D.H. Casebook in abnormal psychology: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth.

Craske, M. G. & Barlow, D. H. Panic disorder and agoraphobia. In D. H. Barlow (Ed.), Clinical handbook of psychological disorders (4th Ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.

Ehrenreich, J.T., Buzzella, B., & Barlow, D.H. General therapeutic principles for the treatment of emotional disorders. In S. Hofmann & J. Weinberger (Eds.) The Art and Science of Psychotherapy. Brunner-Routledge.

Hinton, D. E., Chong, R., Pollack, M. H., Barlow, D. H., & McNally, R. J.  Ataque de nervios: Relationship to anxiety sensitivity and dissociation predisposition.

Marcus S, Lewin D, Martinez J, Ray S, Mosovich S, Gorman L, Barlow D, Shear M, Woods S, Gorman J. A comparison of medication adverse event reports by Panic Disorder Patients With and Without Concomitant Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. The American Journal of Psychiatry.

McHugh, R.K., Otto, M.W., Barlow, D.H., Gorman, J.M., Shear, M.K., & Woods, S.W.       Cost-efficacy of individual and combined treatments for panic disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Morissette, S.B., Spiegel, D.A., & Barlow, D.H.  State dependent learning: Combining medications and exposure treatment. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment.

Suárez, L., Bennett, S., Goldstein, C., & Barlow, D.H. Understanding anxiety disorders from a "triple vulnerabilities" framework. In M.M. Antony & M.B. Stein (Eds.), Oxford handbook of anxiety and related disorders. New York: Oxford.

Public Engagements:

Barlow, D.H. (2007, April).  A unified protocol for the treatment and prevention of emotional disorders  Master Lecture at NJABCT, Cranford, NJ.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, April).  Psychological treatments, medications, and evidence based practice: The future. Keynote address at the University of South Florida, South Florida, Florida.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, April). The nature and origins of anxiety disorders: Triple vulnerability theory.  Keynote address at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, May).  Psychological treatments, medications, and evidence based practice: The future.  Keynote address at National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, June). New directions in the etiology and treatment of GAD.  Discussant at ABCT Strategic Planning Retreat, Philadelphia, PA.

Barlow, D.H.. (2007, June). Key Training & Dissemination in CBT Roundtable Discussion.  Roundtable discussion at New England Research Institute, Watertown, MA.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, August). Clinical psychology in ascendancy.  Invited address at the American Board of Psychology (ABPP), San Francisco, CA.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, September).  Psychopathology of fear, anxiety, and panic: Triple vulnerability theory and the origins of anxiety disorders. Keynote speaker at the Congress of the Italian Society of Biological Psychiatry, Naples, Italy.

Barlow, D.H. (2007, October).  Grand Rounds at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Mississippi.

 

 


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