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Dissemination of CBTI to the non-sleep specialist: protocol development and training issuesRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, 401 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94301 5597, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 8:209-18. 2012..We conclude with a description of preliminary lessons learned from the initial wave of training and propose future directions for research and dissemination...
Patients' perception of their depressive illnessRachel Manber
Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 401 Quarry Road, Suite 3301, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
J Psychiatr Res 37:335-43. 2003..The subscales have adequate convergent/discriminant validity and are clinically relevant to aspects of treatment provision...
CBT for insomnia in patients with high and low depressive symptom severity: adherence and clinical outcomesRachel Manber
Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Stanford, CA 94301 5597, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 7:645-52. 2011....
Depression symptoms during pregnancyR Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California 94305, USA
Arch Womens Ment Health 11:43-8. 2008..Depressive symptoms, particularly psychological symptoms of depression, during pregnancy should be taken seriously and not be dismissed as a normal part of the pregnancy experience...
Acupuncture for depression during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trialRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
Obstet Gynecol 115:511-20. 2010..To estimate the efficacy of acupuncture for depression during pregnancy in a randomized controlled trial...
Insomnia and depression: a multifaceted interplayRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, 401 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 11:437-42. 2009....
Acupuncture: a promising treatment for depression during pregnancyRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University 401, Quarry Rd, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
J Affect Disord 83:89-95. 2004..Few medically acceptable treatments for depression during pregnancy are available. The aim of this randomized controlled pilot study was to determine whether acupuncture holds promise as a treatment for depression during pregnancy...
Assessing insomnia severity in depression: comparison of depression rating scales and sleep diariesRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 650, USA
J Psychiatr Res 39:481-8. 2005..Conventional sleep assessment procedures can complement depression scales by providing additional information about specific aspects of sleep in depression...
Faster remission of chronic depression with combined psychotherapy and medication than with each therapy aloneRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:459-67. 2008..The authors conclude that combined antidepressant medications and psychotherapy result in faster full remission of chronic forms of major depressive disorder...
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia enhances depression outcome in patients with comorbid major depressive disorder and insomniaRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, 401 Quarry Rd, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Sleep 31:489-95. 2008..This study is an initial evaluation of adding cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) to the antidepressant medication escitalopram (EsCIT) in individuals with both disorders...
The effects of hormone replacement therapy on sleep-disordered breathing in postmenopausal women: a pilot studyRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, CA, USA
Sleep 26:163-8. 2003..To evaluate the impact of estrogen and estrogen plus progesterone hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) on mild-to-moderate sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in postmenopausal women...
The effects of psychotherapy, nefazodone, and their combination on subjective assessment of disturbed sleep in chronic depressionRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
Sleep 26:130-6. 2003..The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of psychotherapy, nefazodone, and their combination on subjective measures of sleep in patients with chronic forms of major depression...
Alternative treatments for depression: empirical support and relevance to womenRachel Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Calif 94305, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:628-40. 2002..John's wort, bright light, and sleep deprivation. Issues related to women across the life span, including pregnancy and lactation, are highlighted...
Valence-dependent modulation of psychophysiological measures: is there consistency across repeated testing?R Manber
Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
Psychophysiology 37:683-92. 2000....
Differential effects of treatments for chronic depression: a latent growth model reanalysisNiklaus Stulz
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 78:409-19. 2010....
Sexual function and satisfaction in the treatment of chronic major depression with nefazodone, psychotherapy, and their combinationJohn Zajecka
Department of Psychiatry, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1725 W. Harrison Street, Suite 955, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:709-16. 2002..Treatment with nefazodone, CBASP, and combined treatment improved sexual interest/satisfaction, with greatest improvement observed with combined treatment...
Symptomatic and syndromal anxiety in chronic forms of major depression: effect of nefazodone, cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy, and their combinationPhilip T Ninan
Department of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:434-41. 2002..Among patients with a concurrent anxiety disorder, nefazodone. either alone or in combination with CBASP, improves anxiety symptoms faster than CBASP alone, independent of depressive symptom reduction...
Patient's therapeutic skill acquisition and response to psychotherapy, alone or in combination with medicationR Manber
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
Psychol Med 33:693-702. 2003....
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of nefazodone maintenance treatment in preventing recurrence in chronic depressionAlan J Gelenberg
Department of Psychiatry, Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, PO Box 245002, Tucson, AZ 85724-5002, USA
Biol Psychiatry 54:806-17. 2003..8%). Somnolence was significantly greater among the patients taking active medication (15.4%), compared with placebo (4.6%). CONCLUSIONS: Nefazodone is well-tolerated and is an effective maintenance therapy for chronic forms of MDD...
Differential effects of nefazodone and cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy on insomnia associated with chronic forms of major depressionMichael E Thase
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, PA 15213 2593, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:493-500. 2002..As nefazodone-mediated blockade of serotonin-2 receptors may directly relieve insomnia associated with depression, we examined the more specific effects of CBASP and nefazodone, singly and in combination, on sleep disturbances...
Patient preference as a moderator of outcome for chronic forms of major depressive disorder treated with nefazodone, cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy, or their combinationJames H Kocsis
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, N Y, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:354-61. 2009..We hypothesized that patient preference at baseline would interact with treatment group to differentially affect treatment outcome...
Self-reported depressive symptom measures: sensitivity to detecting change in a randomized, controlled trial of chronically depressed, nonpsychotic outpatientsA John Rush
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9086, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 30:405-16. 2005..Global patient ratings such as the PGI-I, as opposed to specific item-based ratings, provide less valid findings...
Mindfulness meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a naturalistic 12-month follow-upJason C Ong
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Explore (NY) 5:30-6. 2009....
Cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy and brief supportive psychotherapy for augmentation of antidepressant nonresponse in chronic depression: the REVAMP TrialJames H Kocsis
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, 1300 York Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:1178-88. 2009..Previous studies have found that few chronically depressed patients remit with antidepressant medications alone...
Six-month depression relapse rates among women treated with acupunctureS M Gallagher
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721-0068, USA
Complement Ther Med 9:216-8. 2001..These results suggest a larger trial of acupuncture in the acute- and maintenance-phase treatment of depression is warranted...
The Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX): reliability and validityC A McGahuey
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson 85724, USA
J Sex Marital Ther 26:25-40. 2000..Possible total scores range from 5 to 30, with the higher scores indicating more sexual dysfunction. This study assesses the internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and convergent and discriminant validity of the ASEX...
Sex, steroids, and sleep: a reviewR Manber
University of Arizona, Department of Psychiatry, Tucson 85724, USA
Sleep 22:540-55. 1999..Finally, the article concludes with a discussion of the implications of the data reviewed for basic clinical, and methodological aspects of sleep research...
Chronic forms of major depression are still undertreated in the 21st century: systematic assessment of 801 patients presenting for treatmentJames H Kocsis
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Affect Disord 110:55-61. 2008..These results and the consistency of similar results over time point to the dire need for patient and provider education regarding the signs and symptoms of depression and its treatment...
Who is at risk for dropout from group cognitive-behavior therapy for insomnia?Jason C Ong
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
J Psychosom Res 64:419-25. 2008....
Combining mindfulness meditation with cognitive-behavior therapy for insomnia: a treatment-development studyJason C Ong
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA 94305 5730, USA
Behav Ther 39:171-82. 2008....
Frequency and predictors of obstructive sleep apnea among individuals with major depressive disorder and insomniaJason C Ong
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
J Psychosom Res 67:135-41. 2009..In contrast, little is known about OSA in patients with MDD. The goal of this study was to examine the frequency and predictors of OSA in a sample of individuals with comorbid MDD and insomnia...
Insomnia and its effective non-pharmacologic treatmentAllison T Siebern
Sleep Medicine Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, 450 Broadway Street, M C 5704, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA
Med Clin North Am 94:581-91. 2010..The aim of this report is to increase awareness and understanding of health care providers of this effective treatment option...
Characteristics of insomniacs with self-reported morning and evening chronotypesJason C Ong
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5730, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 3:289-94. 2007..This study examines the relevance of self-reported morning and evening chronotypes in treatment-seeking insomniacs presenting to a tertiary sleep clinic setting...
Chronic depression: medication (nefazodone) or psychotherapy (CBASP) is effective when the other is notAlan F Schatzberg
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5717, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 62:513-20. 2005..Although various strategies are available to manage nonresponders to an initial treatment for depression, no controlled trials address the utility of switching from an antidepressant medication to psychotherapy or vice versa...
The 16-Item Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS), clinician rating (QIDS-C), and self-report (QIDS-SR): a psychometric evaluation in patients with chronic major depressionA John Rush
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9086, USA
Biol Psychiatry 54:573-83. 2003..The QIDS-SR(16) has highly acceptable psychometric properties, which supports the usefulness of this brief rating of depressive symptom severity in both clinical and research settings...
Therapeutic reactance as a predictor of outcome in the treatment of chronic depressionBruce A Arnow
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305 5722, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 71:1025-35. 2003..Results support the importance of Aptitude * Treatment interactions in psychotherapy outcome. The direction and significance of such interactions may vary with different forms of psychopathology...
Dropouts versus completers among chronically depressed outpatientsBruce A Arnow
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 5722, United States
J Affect Disord 97:197-202. 2007..Premature termination is common among patients treated for depression with either pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy. Yet little is known about factors associated with premature treatment termination among depressed patients...
A randomized controlled pilot study of acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashes: effect on nocturnal hot flashes and sleep qualityMary I Huang
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
Fertil Steril 86:700-10. 2006..Given the strength of correlations between improvements in sleep and reductions in nocturnal hot flashes, further exploration is merited...
Emotional blunting associated with SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction. Do SSRIs inhibit emotional responses?Adam Opbroek
Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, USA
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 5:147-51. 2002..Emotional blunting may be an under-appreciated side-effect of SSRIs that may contribute to treatment non-compliance and/or reduced quality of life...
Acupuncture for depression: a randomized controlled trialJohn J B Allen
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721 0068, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:1665-73. 2006..To assess the efficacy of acupuncture as an intervention for major depressive disorder (MDD)...
Sleep and the menstrual cycleR Manber
Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson 85724, USA
Health Psychol 16:209-14. 1997..Thus, although menstruating women are likely to show increased sleep disturbance during the luteal phase, those with other, more severe premenstrual symptoms are more likely to experience a luteal increase in daytime sleepiness...
Therapeutic alliance in depression treatment: controlling for prior change and patient characteristicsDaniel N Klein
Department of Psychology and Psychiatry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 11794 2500, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 71:997-1006. 2003..Patients receiving combination treatment reported stronger alliances with their psychotherapists than patients receiving CBASP alone. However, the impact of the alliance on outcome was similar for both treatment conditions...
Cognitive-behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy as a maintenance treatment for chronic depressionDaniel N Klein
Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:681-8. 2004..The 2 conditions also differed significantly on change in depressive symptoms over time. These findings support the use of CBASP as a maintenance treatment for chronic forms of MDD...
Patient expectations and therapeutic alliance as predictors of outcome in group cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomniaMichael J Constantino
Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, 612 Tobin Hall, Amherst, MA 01003 9271, USA
Behav Sleep Med 5:210-28. 2007..Critical confrontation also differentiated dropouts from continuers, with dropouts experiencing their therapist as more critically confrontive...
Historical perspective and future directions in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia and behavioral sleep medicineRachel Manber
Clin Psychol Rev 25:535-8. 2005
Cognitive behavior therapy for chronic insomnia occurring within the context of medical and psychiatric disordersMichael T Smith
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Behavioral Medicine Research Laboratory and Clinic, 600 North Wolfe Street, Meyer 101, Baltimore, MD 21287 7101, United States
Clin Psychol Rev 25:559-92. 2005..This review underscores the need for future research to test the efficacy of adaptations of CBT-I to disease specific conditions and symptoms...
Acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashesYael Nir
Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
Maturitas 56:383-95. 2007..To determine whether individually tailored acupuncture is an effective treatment option for reducing postmenopausal hot flashes and improving quality of life...
Beliefs about sleep in disorders characterized by sleep and mood disturbanceColleen E Carney
Duke Insomnia and Sleep Research Program, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Psychosom Res 62:179-88. 2007....
Cardiac vagal control in the severity and course of depression: the importance of symptomatic heterogeneityJonathan Rottenberg
Mood and Emotion Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, PCD 4118G, 4202 E Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33620 7200, United States
J Affect Disord 103:173-9. 2007..One possible explanation for mixed findings is that CVC abnormalities in MDD are related more closely to specific depression symptoms than to the syndrome as a whole...
Therapists' responses to training in brief supportive psychotherapyJohn C Markowitz
New York State Psychiatric Institute, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Psychother 62:67-81. 2008..Most study therapists lacked prior supportive therapy training but reported adapting to BSP and appreciating its strengths and limitations...
Research Grants
- ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION DURING PREGNANCYRachel Manber; Fiscal Year: 2006..Other important measures include the Beck Depression Inventory (weekly), expectations (of the participants and the providers), and delivery and infant measures. ..
- Antidepressant & CBT for Insomnia to Depression OutcomeRachel Manber; Fiscal Year: 2006..The findings from the proposed pilot study will inform the design of a subsequent full-scale randomized controlled trial. ..
- ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION DURING PREGNANCYRachel Manber; Fiscal Year: 2000....
- 1/3-Improving Depression Outcome by Adding CBT for Insomnia to AntidepressantsRachel Manber; Fiscal Year: 2009..The results of this study may offer a method for improving the treatment of major depression without the use of additional medication. ..
