Brandon A. Gaudiano
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View article: Safety Planning vs Standard Care for Suicide Prevention After Pretrial Jail Detention
Safety Planning vs Standard Care for Suicide Prevention After Pretrial Jail Detention Open
Importance In the US, 1 in 5 adult suicide decedents has spent at least 1 night in jail in the year prior to death. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) with telephone follow-up as an adjunct to…
View article: Acceptance-Based Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Intervention (ACTPrEP) to Engage Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Southern United States: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Acceptance-Based Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Intervention (ACTPrEP) to Engage Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Southern United States: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Given the high rates of HIV infection among young Black men who have sex with men in Jackson, Mississippi, and the underuse of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in this population, there is a critical need for innovative intervent…
View article: Impact of change in insomnia on change in pandemic paranoia: a longitudinal moderated-mediation model in an international sample
Impact of change in insomnia on change in pandemic paranoia: a longitudinal moderated-mediation model in an international sample Open
The impact of mistrust of others during a pandemic is an important consideration for public health interventions. Pandemic paranoia is a particular form of persecutory thinking characterised by mistrust and suspicion towards other people s…
View article: Discrimination, minority group endorsement and paranoia in adolescents: the moderating role of loneliness
Discrimination, minority group endorsement and paranoia in adolescents: the moderating role of loneliness Open
Paranoid thoughts are relatively common in adolescents, but little is known about the factors that predict and attenuate paranoia in this group. The current study examined the effect of everyday discrimination, minority group endorsement a…
View article: Associations Between Interpersonal Trauma and Intolerance of Uncertainty in an International Multi-Site Sample
Associations Between Interpersonal Trauma and Intolerance of Uncertainty in an International Multi-Site Sample Open
Prior psychologically traumatic experiences have been linked to increased risk for mental health conditions. However, there remain questions about the relationship between prior interpersonal trauma, particularly that of neglect and abuse,…
View article: Associations between intolerance of uncertainty, paranoia, anxiety, and depression: Evidence from an international multisite sample
Associations between intolerance of uncertainty, paranoia, anxiety, and depression: Evidence from an international multisite sample Open
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU; the tendency to find uncertainty aversive) and paranoia (e.g., excessive mistrust of others), are both associated with anxiety and depression symptoms. While previous research has primarily focused on IU and…
View article: Pandemic Paranoia Scale for Adolescents (PPS-A): An Initial Psychometric Evaluation and Prevalence Study of Adolescents in the United States and United Kingdom
Pandemic Paranoia Scale for Adolescents (PPS-A): An Initial Psychometric Evaluation and Prevalence Study of Adolescents in the United States and United Kingdom Open
View article: Feasibility and acceptability of a mobile intervention for patients with psychosis following psychiatric hospitalization: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
Feasibility and acceptability of a mobile intervention for patients with psychosis following psychiatric hospitalization: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Open
This pilot randomized control trial examines the feasibility and acceptability of a novel mHealth intervention for patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders following discharge from inpatient hospitalization. Using cognitive behavior …
View article: Measuring Paranoid Beliefs in Adolescents: A Comparison of the Revised-Green et al.’s Paranoid Thoughts Scale (R-GPTS) and the Bird Checklist of Adolescent Paranoia (B-CAP)
Measuring Paranoid Beliefs in Adolescents: A Comparison of the Revised-Green et al.’s Paranoid Thoughts Scale (R-GPTS) and the Bird Checklist of Adolescent Paranoia (B-CAP) Open
View article: Associations between interpersonal trauma and intolerance of uncertainty in an international multi-site sample
Associations between interpersonal trauma and intolerance of uncertainty in an international multi-site sample Open
Prior traumatic experiences have been linked to increased risk for mental health conditions. However, there remain questions about the relationship between prior interpersonal trauma, particularly that of neglect and abuse, and transdiagno…
View article: Associations between intolerance of uncertainty, paranoia, anxiety and depression: Evidence from an international multi-site sample
Associations between intolerance of uncertainty, paranoia, anxiety and depression: Evidence from an international multi-site sample Open
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU: the tendency to find uncertainty aversive) and paranoia (e.g., excessive mistrust of others), are both associated with anxiety and depression symptoms. While previous research has primarily focused on IU and…
View article: A Hybrid Type 1 trial of a multi-component mHealth intervention to improve post-hospital transitions of care for patients with serious mental illness: Study protocol
A Hybrid Type 1 trial of a multi-component mHealth intervention to improve post-hospital transitions of care for patients with serious mental illness: Study protocol Open
View article: Cross-cultural validation of the revised Green et al., paranoid thoughts scale
Cross-cultural validation of the revised Green et al., paranoid thoughts scale Open
Background With efforts increasing worldwide to understand and treat paranoia, there is a pressing need for cross-culturally valid assessments of paranoid beliefs. The recently developed Revised Green et al., Paranoid Thoughts Scale (R-GPT…
View article: The relationship between risk perception, anxiety and paranoia – A predictive model in a community sample
The relationship between risk perception, anxiety and paranoia – A predictive model in a community sample Open
View article: Differentiating paranoia and conspiracy mentality using a network approach
Differentiating paranoia and conspiracy mentality using a network approach Open
View article: Longitudinal risk of suicide outcomes in people with severe mental illness following an emergency department visit and the effects of suicide prevention treatment
Longitudinal risk of suicide outcomes in people with severe mental illness following an emergency department visit and the effects of suicide prevention treatment Open
View article: Social, Structural, Behavioral, and Clinical Barriers Influencing Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in the South: A Qualitative Update to a 2016 Study
Social, Structural, Behavioral, and Clinical Barriers Influencing Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Use Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in the South: A Qualitative Update to a 2016 Study Open
View article: Adding online storytelling-based acceptance and commitment therapy to antidepressant treatment for primary care patients: a randomized clinical trial
Adding online storytelling-based acceptance and commitment therapy to antidepressant treatment for primary care patients: a randomized clinical trial Open
Depression is most often treated in primary care, where the prevailing treatment is antidepressant medication. Primary care patients with depression are less likely to be exposed to psychosocial interventions, despite evidence suggesting m…
View article: The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree? Paranoia and Safety Behaviours in Adolescent-Parent-Dyads
The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree? Paranoia and Safety Behaviours in Adolescent-Parent-Dyads Open
Paranoia is a common experience in adolescence that may entail the use of safety behaviours (e.g. avoidance), which are assumed to maintain paranoia in the long run. As the development of paranoia and related safety behaviours in youth may…
View article: Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy for inpatients with psychosis: Implementation feasibility and acceptability from a pilot randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy for inpatients with psychosis: Implementation feasibility and acceptability from a pilot randomized controlled trial Open
View article: A Child–Parent Dyad Study on Adolescent Paranoia and the Influence of Adverse Life Events, Bullying, Parenting Stress, and Family Support
A Child–Parent Dyad Study on Adolescent Paranoia and the Influence of Adverse Life Events, Bullying, Parenting Stress, and Family Support Open
Background Paranoid beliefs commonly occur in the general adolescent population. Exposure to adverse life events (ALEs) and/or bullying are important environmental risk factors. The extent to which others, especially parents, are available…
View article: Acceptance and commitment therapy for psychosis: Current status, lingering questions and future directions
Acceptance and commitment therapy for psychosis: Current status, lingering questions and future directions Open
Purpose Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for psychosis (ACTp) is a contextual behavioural intervention that promotes psychological flexibility by fostering active acceptance, cognitive defusion, values construction and committed action to…
View article: Polypharmacy Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders in a Psychiatric Hospital Setting
Polypharmacy Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders in a Psychiatric Hospital Setting Open
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is common among patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital who frequently present with comorbid conditions such as substance use disorders (up to 50%). Polypharmacy (ie, being prescribed 3 or mor…
View article: Paranoid Thinking as a Function of Minority Group Status and Intersectionality: An International Examination of the Role of Negative Beliefs
Paranoid Thinking as a Function of Minority Group Status and Intersectionality: An International Examination of the Role of Negative Beliefs Open
Background Paranoia is higher in minority group individuals, especially those reporting intersecting aspects of difference. High negative and low positive self and other beliefs, and low social rank, are predictive of paranoia overtime; ho…
View article: Development of an acceptance based PrEP intervention (ACTPrEP) to engage young black MSM in the South utilizing the Adaptome Model of intervention adaptation
Development of an acceptance based PrEP intervention (ACTPrEP) to engage young black MSM in the South utilizing the Adaptome Model of intervention adaptation Open
View article: Testing the feasibility and acceptability of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention to increase physical activity among individuals with depression: A protocol paper
Testing the feasibility and acceptability of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention to increase physical activity among individuals with depression: A protocol paper Open
View article: Pandemic paranoia in the general population: international prevalence and sociodemographic profile
Pandemic paranoia in the general population: international prevalence and sociodemographic profile Open
Background The term ‘pandemic paranoia’ has been coined to refer to heightened levels of mistrust and suspicion towards other people specifically due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study, we examine the international prevalence of pande…
View article: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy informed behavioral health interventions delivered by non-mental health professionals: A systematic review
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy informed behavioral health interventions delivered by non-mental health professionals: A systematic review Open
View article: Reports of the demise of CBT for bipolar disorder have been greatly exaggerated: a response to Samamé
Reports of the demise of CBT for bipolar disorder have been greatly exaggerated: a response to Samamé Open
View article: Taking a machine learning approach to optimize prediction of vaccine hesitancy in high income countries
Taking a machine learning approach to optimize prediction of vaccine hesitancy in high income countries Open