Publications of the Mechanisms of Emotion, Social Relationship, and Health Initative

2017

Bourassa, K.J., Allen, J.J.B, Mehl, M.R., & Sbarra, D.A. (2017). The impact of narrative expressive writing on heart rate, heart rate variability, and blood pressure following marital separation. Psychosomatic Medicine, 79, 697-705.

Bourassa, K.J., Manvelian, A., Boals, A., Mehl, M.R., & Sbarra, D.A. (2017). Tell me a story: The creation of narrative as a mechanism of psychological recovery following marital separation. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 36, 359-379.

Reed, R. G., O’Connor, M. F., Pace, T. W. W., Raison, C. L., & Butler, E. A. (2017). Dyadic coping and salivary interleukin-6 responses to interpersonal stress, Journal of Family Psychology, 31, 367-373.

2016

Bourassa, K.J., Knowles, L.M., Sbarra, D.A., & O’Connor, M-F. (2016). Absent, but not gone: Interdependence in couples’ quality of life persists after a partner’s death. Psychological Science, 27, 270-281.

Janssen, C.W. Lowry, C.A., Mehl, M.R., Allen, J.J.B., Kelly, K.L., Gartner, D.E., Medrano, A., Begay, T.K., Rentscher, K., White, J.J., Fridman, A., Roberts, L.J., Robbins, M.L., Hanusch, K. Cole, S.P., Raison, C.L. (2016). Whole body hyperthermia for the treatment of major depressive disorder: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Psychiatry, 73: 780-95 


O’Connor, M-F., Fallon, M., & Sbarra, D.A. (2016). The utility of a virtual trier social stress test: Initial findings and benchmarking comparisons. Psychosomatic Medicine, 78 ̧835-840.

Reed, R. G., Weihs, K. L., Sbarra, D. A., Breen, E. C., Irwin, M. R., Butler, E. A. (2016). Emotional acceptance, inflammation, and sickness symptoms across the first two years following breast cancer diagnosis. Brain, Behavior and Immunity, 56, 165-174.

Smith, R, Allen, J.J.B., Thayer, J.F., & Lane, R.D. (2016). Regional frontal lobe response magnitudes during affective shifting covary with resting heart rate variability in healthy volunteers: A preliminary report. Journal of Psychophysiology, 165-174.

2015

Chen, K., Fink, W., Roveda, J., Lane, R.D., Allen, J.J.B., & Vanuk, J.R. (2015). Wearable sensor based stress management using integrated respiratory and ECG waveforms. 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN).

Chen, K., Fink, W., Roveda, J., Lane, R.D., Allen, J.J.B., & Vanuk, J.R. (2015). Wearable sensor based stress management using integrated respiratory and ECG waveforms. 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN).

Dodds, S.E., Pace, T.W.W., Bell, M.L., Fiero, M., Negi, L.T., Raison, C.L, and Weihs, K. (2015). Feasibility of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT) for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized, Wait List Controlled Pilot Study. Supportive Care in Cancer; 23: 3599-608.

Dodds, S.E., Pace, T.W.W., Bell, M.L., Fiero, M., Negi, L.T., Raison, C.L, and Weihs, K. (2015). Feasibility of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT) for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized, Wait List Controlled Pilot Study. Supportive Care in Cancer; 23: 3599-608.

Rook, G., Lowry, C., & Raison, C. (2015). Hygiene and other early childhood influences on the subsequent function of the immune system. Brain Research, 1617, 47-62. 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.04.004

Schafer, S.M., Wager, T.D., Mercado, R.A. Jr., Thayer, J.F., Allen, J.J.B., & Lane, R.D. (2015). Medial visceromotor network dysfunction in Major Depression is partially ameliorated by sertraline. Psychosomatic Medicine, 77, 752-761.

Schafer, S.M., Wager, T.D., Mercado, R.A. Jr., Thayer, J.F., Allen, J.J.B., & Lane, R.D. (2015). Medial visceromotor network dysfunction in Major Depression is partially ameliorated by sertraline. Psychosomatic Medicine, 77, 752-761.

Smith, R., Allen, J.J.B., Thayer, J.F., & Lane, R.D. (2015). Altered functional connectivity between medial prefrontal cortex and the inferior brainstem in major depression during appraisal of subjective emotional responses: A preliminary study. Biological Psychology, 108, 13-24.

Smith, R., Allen, J.J.B., Thayer, J.F., & Lane, R.D. (2015). Altered functional connectivity between medial prefrontal cortex and the inferior brainstem in major depression during appraisal of subjective emotional responses: A preliminary study. Biological Psychology, 108, 13-24.

Stanton, A.L., Wiley, J.F., Krull, J.L., Crespi, C.M., Hammen, C, Allen, J.J.B., Barrón, M.L., Jorge, A., & Weihs, K.L. (2015). Depressive episodes, symptoms, and trajectories in women recently diagnosed with breast cancer Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 154, 105-115.

Stanton, A.L., Wiley, J.F., Krull, J.L., Crespi, C.M., Hammen, C, Allen, J.J.B., Barrón, M.L., Jorge, A., & Weihs, K.L. (2015). Depressive episodes, symptoms, and trajectories in women recently diagnosed with breast cancer Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 154, 105-115.

Weinberger, J., Raison, C., Rye, D., Montague, A., Woolwine, B., Felger, J., . . . Miller, A. (2015). Inhibition of tumor necrosis factor improves sleep continuity in patients with treatment resistant depression and high inflammation. Brain Behavior and Immunity, 47, 193-200. 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.12.016

2014

Maletic, V., & Raison, C. (2014). Integrated neurobiology of bipolar disorder. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 5, 98. 10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00098

Raison, C. (2014). Inflammatory depression: A trifecta of trouble. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 75(6), 663-664. 10.4088/JCP.14ac09217

Rook, G. A. W., Raison, C. L., & Lowry, C. A. (2014). Microbial ‘old friends’, immunoregulation and socioeconomic status. Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 177(1), 1-12. 10.1111/cei.12269

Rook, G., Raison, C., & Lowry, C. (2014). Microbiota, immunoregulatory old friends and psychiatric disorders. (pp. 319-356). NEW YORK: SPRINGER.10.1007/978-1-4939-0897-4_15

Skoyen, J. A., Randall, A. K., Mehl, M.R, & Butler E. A. (2014). “We” overeat, but “I” can stay thin: Pronoun use and body weight in couples who eat to regulate emotion. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 33, 742-765.

Smith, R., Allen, J.J.B., Thayer, J.F., Fort, C., & Lane, R.D. (2014). Increased association over time between regional frontal lobe BOLD change magnitude and cardiac vagal control with sertraline treatment for major depression Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 224, 225-233.

Whisman, M.A., Li, A., Sbarra, D.A., Raison, C.L. (2014). Marital quality and diabetes: results from the health and retirement study, Health Psychology; 33: 832-40.

2013

Berg, J. M., Lilienfeld, S. O., Reddy, S. D., Latzman, R. D., Roose, A., Craighead, L. W., . . . Raison, C. L. (2013). The inventory of callous and unemotional traits: A construct-validational analysis in an at-risk sample. Assessment, 20(5), 532-544. 10.1177/1073191112474338

Butler, E. A. & Sbarra, D. A. (2013). Health, emotion, and relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 30, 151-154.

Lane, R.D., Weidenbacher, H, Smith R., Fort, C., Thayer, J.F., & Allen, J.J.B. (2013). Subgenual Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activity Covariation with Cardiac Vagal Control Is Altered in Depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 150, 565-570.

Mascaro, J. S., Rilling, J. K., Negi, L. T., & Raison, C. L. (2013). Pre-existing brain function predicts subsequent practice of mindfulness and compassion meditation. Neuroimage, 69, 35-42. 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.12.021

Miller, A. H., Haroon, E., Raison, C. L., & Felger, J. C. (2013). cytokine targets in the brain: Impact on neurotransmitters and neurocircuits. Depression and Anxiety, 30(4), 297-306. 10.1002/da.22084

Raison, C. L., & Miller, A. H. (2013). The evolutionary significance of depression in pathogen host defense (PATHOS-D). Molecular Psychiatry, 18(1), 15-37. 10.1038/mp.2012.2

Rook, G. A. W., Lowry, C. A., & Raison, C. L. (2013). Microbial 'old friends', immunoregulation and stress resilience. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2013(1), 46-64. 10.1093/emph/eot004

Rook, G. A. W., Raison, C. L., & Lowry, C. A. (2013). Childhood microbial experience, immunoregulation, inflammation and adult susceptibility to psychosocial stressors and depression in rich and poor countries. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, 2013(1), 14.

2012

Burke, T.J., Randall, A.K.,Corkery, S.A., Young, V.J. & Butler, E.A. (2012). “You’re going to eat that?” Relationship processes and conflict among mixed-weight couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 29(8), 1109-1130.

Totenhagen, C.J., Butler, E.A. & Ridley, C.A. (2012). Daily stress, closeness and satisfaction in gay and lesbian couples. Personal Relationships, 19(2), 219-233.

Totenhagen, C.J., Serido, J., Curran, M.A., Butler, E.A. (2012). Daily hassles and uplifts: A diary study on understanding relationship quality. Journal of Family Psychology, 26(5), 719.