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2023 Annual Meeting

Poster Sessions

Track 1: Children, adolescents, and young adults

1.1. Integrating Digital Therapy into Evidence-Based Primary Care Interventions for Youth Mental Health Disorders in Marginalized Communities 

William J. Leever, PsyD, Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Skyler Kalady, MD, Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Gina Thompson, DO, Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Mark Winerman, MD, Nationwide Children’s Hospital; Ashley Ormond, PhD, Nationwide Children’s Hospital

1.2. Project Engage: a digital single-session intervention to bolster student confidence in classroom settings

Arka Ghosh, Ph.D.,Stony Brook University; Laura Jans, M.A., Stony Brook University; Carly Busch, B.A., Arizona State University; Katherine Cohen, M.A., Stony Brook University; Riley McDanal, M.A., Stony Brook University; Yuanyuan Yang, B.S., Stony Brook University; Katelyn Cooper, Ph.D., Arizona State University; Jessica Schleider, Ph.D., Stony Brook University

1.3. Beyond Face-to-Face: Thematic Analysis of Therapists’ Challenges and Rewards of Videoconference Therapy with Children and Adolescents

Katerina Baeza-Hernandez, MS, Palo Alto University; Shirin Aghakhani, BS, Palo Alto University; Christina Desage, BA, Palo Alto University; Xin Yu Tan, BS, CAPT Lab; YingHua Wu, BS, Palo Alto University; Gilly Dosovitsky, MS, Palo Alto University; Meagan Lasecke, MS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University

1.4. Therapeutic Effects of Gamified Digital Mental Health Interventions for Common Pediatric Mental Health Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Barry R., Bryant, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Morgan R. Sisk, BS, UAB Heersink School of Medicine; Joseph F., McGuire, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

1.5. Message-based psychotherapy for Adolescents: a cohort comparison study

Emily Gyongyosi, BA, Talkspace; Nicole Fridling, BA, Talkspace; Derrick, Hull, PhD, Talkspace

1.6. User-Centered Design and Pilot Testing of a Smartphone-Based Skills Intervention for Suicidal Adolescents

Merryn Daniel, BS, Harvard University; Alexander J. Millner, Ph.D., Harvard University & Franciscan Children’s Hospital; Ralph Buonopane, Ph.D., Franciscan Children’s Hospital; Matthew K. Nock, Ph.D., Harvard University; Kelly L. Zuromski, Ph.D., Harvard University

1.7. Diversity of Participants in Clinical Trials for Gamified Digital Mental Health Interventions and Virtual Reality Therapeutics for Pediatric Mental Health Conditions

Morgan R. Sisk, BS, UAB Heersink School of Medicine; Barry R. Bryant, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Joseph F. McGuire, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 

1.8. Development and evaluation of a clinical workflow to refer adolescent primary care patients to a single session intervention for depression and anxiety 

Mara Eyllon, PhD, Reliant Medical Group; Michelle Dalal, MD, Northeastern University; Laura Jans, BA, Stonybrook University; Ian Sotomayor, BA, Stonybrook University; Gabrielle D. Peloquin, BA, Reliant Medical Group; James Yon, MD, Reliant Medical Group; Rochelle M. Fritz, PhD, Reliant Medical Group; Jessica Schleider, PhD, Stonybrook University

Track 2: Enhancing mental health among marginalized groups

2.1. Designing and evaluating employer-sponsored digital mental health services to promote global accessibility and health equity

Sara Sagui-Henson, PhD, Modern Health; Camille Welcome Chamberlain, MSc, Modern Health; Jessica Jackson, PhD, Modern Health; 
Cynthia Castro Sweet, PhD, Modern Health

2.2. Adaptation of a Training Manual for a Digital Mental Health Intervention for Latinx Community Supporters 

Yazleen Reyes, MS, University of California, Irvine; Karina Rosales, BA, University of California, Berkeley; Marvyn R. Arévalo Avalos, PhD, University of California, Berkeley; Rosa Hernandez-Ramos, BA, University of California, Irvine; Andrea Garcia Valencia, BA, University of California, Irvine; Lisa R. Fortuna, MD, University of California, San Francisco; Adrian Aguilera, PhD, University of California, San Francisco / University of California, Berkeley; Stephen M. Schueller, PhD, University of California, Irvine 

2.3. Associations between peer victimization, discrimination, and response to single-session interventions among LGBTQ+ youth

Alex Rubin, MA, University of Denver; Riley McDanal, MA, Stony Brook University; Kathryn Fox, PhD, University of Denver; Jessica Schleider, PhD, Stony Brook University

2.4. Cross-Cultural Validation of the Attitudes towards Psychological Online Interventions Questionnaire among Black Americans

Donovan, Ellis, MA, Georgia State University; Page, Anderson, PhD, Georgia State University

2.5. Traversing Rainbow Road: A Scoping Review of Digital Minority Stress and PTSD Interventions for Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals

Vaughan Hooper, Master of Health Science, National Center for PTSD (Dissemination & Training Division); Eve A. Rosenfeld, PhD, National Center for PTSD (Dissemination & Training Division), VA Palo Alto & Stanford University; Nadia Malek, BA, National Center for PTSD (Dissemination & Training Division); Alex Cudd*, BA, Georgia Southern University (Dept of Psychology); Donovan Edward*, BS, Georgia Southern University (Dept of Psychology); Laura Ong*, BA, National Center for PTSD (Dissemination & Training Division); Alexis Ceja, BA, University of California, San Francisco (Dept of Community Health Systems); Cindy J. Chang^, PsyD, VA San Diego & University of California, San Diego; Kelly Harper^, PhD, National Center for PTSD (Behavioral Science Division); Cara Herbitter^, PhD, MPH, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston University School of Medicine; Elizabeth N. Savarese^, MS, VA Boston Healthcare System, Harvard University
*Denotes equal authorship among these authors
^Denotes equal authorship among these authors

2.6. A Systemic Review Investigating Substance and Alcohol Use Exclusion in Digital Mental Health Interventions Research

Simay Ipek, B.A., MGH/CORD/Harvard Medical School; Adam Jaroszewski, Ph.D.,MGH/CORD/Harvard Medical School; Natasha Bailen, Ph.D., MGH/CORD/Harvard Medical School; Jennifer Greenberg, Psy.D., MGH/CORD/Harvard Medical School; Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D., MGH/CORD/Harvard Medical School

2.7. Discrimination, poorer mental wellbeing and workplace burnout among UK employees: Cross-sectional findings from Kooth’s Flourish Mental Health Check

Nicole Facey-Campbell, BSc; Lily Mainstone-Cotton, BSc; Emily P. Hedges, PhD (speaker), Kooth; Louisa Salhi, PhD, Kooth

2.8. Adherence and Engagement of HabitWorks: an open trial of an interpretation bias intervention in Black and Hispanic/Latinx adults 

IreLee Ferguson, B.S., McLean Hospital; Frances Hart, McLean Hospital; Grace George, MPA, Ph.D., McLean Hospital; Sierra Carter, Ph.D., Georgia State University; Margarita Alegria, Ph.D., Mass General Hospital; Courtney Beard, Ph.D., McLean Hospital

Track 3: Social media and online communication/support

3.1. What do my (online) friends think? How individuals with lived self-harm experience respond to self-harm disclosure online

Emma G. Preston, M.A., University of Southern California, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles; Amy E. West, Ph.D., University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles

3.2. Challenges for LGBTQ+ Sexual Trauma Survivors when Engaging with Online Sexual Trauma-Related Content on Reddit: Suggestions and Implications for Providers

Obenauf, Caterina, B.S., University of Tennessee

3.3. Studying Racial Heterogeneity in Language Markers of Depression

Sunny Rai, Ph.D, University of Pennsylvania; Ashley Francisco, B.S.,  University of Pennsylvania; Salvatore Giorgi Ph.D., NIDA; Brenda Curtis Ph.D., NIDA; Lyle Ungar Ph.D, University of Pennsylvania; Sharath Chandra Guntuku, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

3.4. Behavioral design intervention to battle social isolation among female Filipino students from public schools

Katrien Belen, Master’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Nicoline Rosalina Lizarondo, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Maria Shairra Alyssa Bello, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Timothy John Agulto, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Lei Ramos, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; AJ Olaybar, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Angela Marie Garcia, Bachelor’s degree, AHA! Behavioral Design; Alberto Malferrari, Bachelor’s degree; Suzie Hope Vanidad, Bachelor’s degree

3.5. Social Circles, Digital Social Networks, and Wellbeing in Rural Teens 

Ellen Anderson, B.S., University of South Dakota; BreAnne Danzi, PhD, University of South Dakota

3.6. Identifying issues facing CYP from forum posts – a topic modelling approach

James Davis, MSc, Kooth

3.7. Social Media Analytics as a Potential Monitoring Tool for Mental Health – A Case of COVID-19

Manikant Roy, PhD Candidate, IIT Delhi, Arpan Kumar Kar PhD, Professor – DMS IIT Delhi, P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan PhD, Professor DMS – IIT Delhi

Track 4: Evaluating the effectiveness and/or quality of digital tools

4.1. Efficacy and engagement with a digital therapeutic in patients with experiential negative symptoms of schizophrenia

Brendan D Hare, PhD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Uma Vaidyanathan, PhD, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.*; Cassandra Snipes, PhD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Eehwa Ung, PhD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Timothy R. Campellone, PhD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Alankar Gupta MD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Shaheen E Lakhan, MD, Click Therapeutics, Inc.; Cornelia Dorner-Ciossek, PhD, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

*Affiliation at the time of study

4.2. Exploring Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a Potential Treatment for Insomnia-Associated Depression

Mio Jiang, BS, University of California, Irvine; Britney Nguyen, BS, University of California, Irvine; Victor Huynh, DO, Mindful Health Solutions

4.3. The Headspace Research Program: a model of industry-academic collaboration to advance digital mental health research

Emily Hu, PhD, Headspace; Yrvane Pageot, MA, Headspace; Sarah Kunkle, MPH, Headspace; Lauren Lee, PhD, Headspace

4.4. A randomized controlled trial of a positive psychology-based physical activity intervention among people with metabolic syndrome

Crystal Castillo, BS, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital; Lauren E. Harnedy, BA, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital; Anne N.Thorndike, MD, Harvard Medical School, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Jeff C. Huffman, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Rachel A. Millstein, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

4.5. Online support groups for mental health promotion of Brazilian graduate students during the COVID-19 pandemic

Aneliana da Silva Prado, Master in Education, Leipzig University, Germany, Federal University of Parana, Brazil, Federal Institute of Parana, Brazil; Elisabeth Kohls, Dr.,  Leipzig University, Germany; Sabrina Baldofski, Dr., Leipzig University, Germany; Christine, Rummel-Kluge, Dr., Leipzig University, Germany; Joanneliese de Lucas Freitas, Dr., Federal University of Parana, Brazil

4.6. Student-Informed Wellbeing Assessments and Customized Interventions

Yiyi Wang, MS, University of Toronto Mississauga; Norman Farb, PhD, University of Toronto Mississauga

4.7. Disorder and Absenteeism: Connecting Workplace Productivity and Internalizing Disorders

Rachel Cansler, M.A., New York Universit, Talkspace; Nicole Fridling, B.A., Talkspace; Matteo Malgaroli, Ph.D., NYU School of Medicine; Thomas D. Hull, Ph.D., Talkspace

4.8. Android and iPhone Smartphone Apps for Problem Gambling: A Comparison of Content and Quality

Victoria Hart-Derrick, BA, Yale University; Li Yan McCurdy, PhD, Yale University; Jennifer Loya, PhD, Yale University; Griffin Young, MS,  Stanford University; Brain Kiluk, PhD, Yale University; Marc Potenza, MD, PhD, Yale University

4.9. Preliminary Efficacy of a Digital Intervention for Adolescent Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Shana Hall, PhD, Limbix Health; Emily Peake, MS, Limbix Health; Ian Miller, BA, Limbix Health; Jessica Flannery, PhD, Limbix Health; Lang Chen, PhD, Santa Clara University; Jessica I. Lake, PhD, Limbix Health; Aarthi Padmanabhan, PhD, Limbix Health

Track 5: Integrating Digital Services in Healthcare Systems

5.1. Integration of Mindfulness Coach and the VA CALM Mindfulness Group in PCMHI: feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary clinical outcomes

Ramya Ramadurai, BA, American University and DC VAMC(Psychology Extern), Jacob Gustaveson, BA, American University and DC VAMC(Psychology Extern); Mauli Shah, PhD, DC VAMC

5.2 Exploring the Implementation of a Virtual Care Platform in an Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic: A Survey Study with Psychiatry Residents

Eduardo Ceballos-Corro, BA, UC Irvine; Stephen M. Schueller, PhD, UC Irvine; Xuechen Li, MS, UC Irvine; Xin Zhao, PhD, UC Irvine; Nicole A. Stadnick, PhD, UC San Diego; Elizabeth V. Eikey, PhD, UC San Diego; Margaret Schneider, PhD, UC Irvine; Kai Zheng, PhD, UC Irvine; Dana B. Mukamel, PhD, UC Irvine; Dara H. Sorkin, PhD, UC Irvine 

5.3. Increasing Pediatricians’ Provision of Digital Mental Health Resources to Adolescents with Depression

Davida Becker, PhD, Kaiser Permanente; Luis Robert Zeledon, MD, Kaiser Permanente; Ameeta Ganju, MD, Kaiser Permanente; Susan Saleh, MPH, California State University, Los Angeles*; Paula Hess, MLIS, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Le Notarfrancesco, MD, Kaiser Permanente; Mildred Priebe, LVN, Kaiser Permanente; Katie Porter, LCSW, Kaiser Permanente; Matan Paret, MD, Kaiser Permanente; Young Bang, BFA, Kaiser Permanente; Azmina Alimohd, MFA, Kaiser Permanente; Ebony Jones-Streets, MBA, Kaiser Permanente

5.4. Implementing Digital Mental Health Tools in County/City Services: A Cross County/City Perspective

Xin Zhao, PhD, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine; Stephen M. Schueller, PhD, Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, Department of Informatics, University of California, Irvine; Judith Borghouts, PhD, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine; Eduardo Ceballos-Corro, BA, Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine; Kristina Palomares, BA, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine; Nicole A. Stadnick, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute, Dissemination and Implementation Science Center, University of California, San Diego, Child and Adolescent Services Research Center; Elizabeth Eikey, PhD, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, University of California, San Diego, The Design Lab, University of California, San Diego; Margaret Schneider, PhD, Department of Public Health, University of California, Irvine; Kai Zheng, PhD, Department of Informatics, University of California, Irvine; Dana B. Mukamel, PhD, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine; Dara H. Sorkin, PhD, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine

5.5. Virtual reality relaxation intervention in a psychiatric outpatient setting during the COVID-19 pandemic

Christine Rummel-Kluge, Prof., Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Leipzig University, Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany; Annika Humbert, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Leipzig University; Sabrina Baldofski, PhD, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Leipzig University; Elisabeth Kohls, PhD,  Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Leipzig University, Leipzig University Medical Center; Carola Epple, Lab E GmbH, Esslingen, Germany

5.6. mood:sync: Exploring the Design of Socially Aware Personal Informatics Technology for Mental Wellness

Stephen Voida, PhD, Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder; Tian Xu, MS, Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder; Michael Hoefer, MS, Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder; Estevan Sandoval, BS, Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder

5.7. Therapists’ Perceptions on Videoconference Therapy with Children and Adolescents

Karin Mostovoy, BA, Palo Alto University; Meagan Lasecke, MS, Palo Alto University; Christina Desage, BA, Palo Alto University; Zendrea Marshall, BA, Palo Alto University; Xin Yu Tan, BS, CAPT Lab; YingHua Wu, BA, Palo Alto University; Katerina Baeza-Hernandez, MS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo Bunge; PhD, Palo Alto University

5.8. Effects of a Mindfulness App for Outpatients Waitlisted for Psychological Interventions

Alina Patel, MA, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto; Bea Calahong, BSc, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Mahak Dhawan, MSc, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Louie Paolo Leynes, BA, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Alexander Daros, PhD, C.Psych, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Bechara Saab, PhD, Mobio Interactive; Lena Quilty, PhD, C.Psych, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto

Track 6: Intervention development and engagement

6.1. Development and Evaluation of a Self-Report Measure of Engagement in Digital Behavior Change Interventions

Qinggang Yu, PhD, University of Michigan; Pei-Yao Hung, PhD, University of Michigan; Carolyn Yoon, PhD, University of Michigan; Richard Bagozzi, PhD, University of Michigan; Inbal Billie Nahum-Shani, PhD, University of Michigan

6.2 Pilot Test of a gaming Behavioral Activation app among pregnant women with elevated depressive symptoms 

Rachel Vanderkruik, PhD, MSc, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Craig Ferguson, MS, MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lauren A Kobylski, MPH, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, George Washington University; Robert Lewis, MSc, MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Noah Jones, MS, MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ella T Rossa, BA, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital; Hannah Dineen
Center for Women’s Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital; Rosalind Picard, ScD, MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lee S Cohen, MD, Center for Women’s Mental Health, Massachusetts General Hospital

6.3. A Low Cost VR Solution for Healthcare

Allen Olson-Urtecho, PhD Candidate, Studio Bahia

6.4. How Can Academic-Industry Partnerships Thrive? Insights from a Smartphone Mental Health App Randomized Control Trial

Shannon R. Smith, BS, Northwestern University; Tanvi Lakhtakia, BA, Northwestern University; Danielle deLuise, BA, Ksana Health; 
Nicholas B. Allen, PhD,University of Oregon/Ksana Health; David C. Mohr, PhD, Northwestern University; Colleen Stiles-Shields, PhD, University of Illinois Chicago

6.5. Digital Mental Health for Frontline Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Feasibility Study of Asynchronous Intervention

Nicole Fridling B.A., TalkSpace; Matteo Malgaroli Ph.D., NYU Langone Health; Rachel Cansler M.A., New York University; Thomas D. Hull Ph.D., TalkSpace

6.6. Storm/breaker: Using a Novel Mental Health Application to Treat Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder

Lauren, Davis, BS, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Valerie Wong, BS, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Edward Selby, PhD, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

6.7. Leveraging Virtual Reality to Enhance Mindfulness Training in Veterans Undergoing Residential Substance Use Treatment 

Natalia Van Doren, MS, The Pennsylvania State University; Daniel Blonigen, PhD, VA Palo Alto Healthcare System

6.8. Privacy and Equity in an Immersive World: Understanding and Addressing the Risks

Debra Boeldt, PhD, VXVY Mental Health; Susanna Park, PhD, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Alyssa Dalen, MPHc, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Chloe Nicksic Sigmon, PhD, VXVY Mental Health

Track 7: Ecological momentary assessment and passive sensing

7.1. Predictors of survey compliance in a monthlong EMA study in youth

Nigel Jaffe, B.A.,McLean Hospital; Kristina Pidvirny, B.A., McLean Hospital; Anna Tierney, B.A., McLean Hospital; Batool Abbasi, McLean Hospital; Emily Arnott, McLean Hospital; Laura Murray, Ph.D., McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School; Christian Webb, Ph.D., McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School

7.2. Ecological Momentary Assessment Platforms: A Guide for Pediatric Researchers

Lauren Henry, PhD, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH); Ellen Hansen, BA, NIMH; Justin Chimoff, BS, Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH); Kimberly Pokstis, BS, BCH; Miryam Kiderman, NIMH; Joe Kossowsky, PhD MMSc, BCH; Melissa A. Brotman, PhD, NIMH

7.3. The added value of using Experience Sampling Method tools to support person-centered mental health care

Lena de Thurah, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven; Glenn Kiekens, Ph.D, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven; Jeroen Weermeijer, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven; Lotte Uyttebroek, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven; Rafaël Bonnier, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven; Inez Myin-Germeys, Professor, Center for Contextual Psychiatry KU Leuven 

7.4 Young Adult Cancer Survivors are Underrepresented in Analyses of Digital and Wearable Physical Activity Interventions 

Jessica G. Smith, BA, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Autumn Lanoye, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine; Bruce Rybarczyk, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Jared Keeley, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Carmina G. Valle, PhD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Nutrition, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

7.5. Predictors of Fitbit engagement in an mHealth physical activity intervention among young adult cancer survivors: A secondary analysis of the IMPACT randomized controlled trial

Jessica G. Smith, BA, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Autumn Lanoye, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine; Bruce Rybarczyk, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Jared Keeley, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology; Carmina G. Valle, PhD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Nutrition, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

7.6. The association between individuals’ difficulties in emotion regulation and heart rate variability

Neil S. Rafferty, BA, Butler Hospital and Brown University; Colin M. Bosma, PhD, Providence Medical Group; Emily A.P. Haigh, PhD, University of Victoria

7.7. Longitudinal Assessment of Mobile Health Data in Relation to Validated Survey Responses and Wearable Device Measures 

Sarah Davis, MS, Unviersity of Michigan MM Orthopaedic Surgery; Hannah Swirple, BS, University of Michigan School of Kinesiology; Rohan Sachdeva, University of Michigan School of Kinesiology; Rachel Weingarden, University of Michigan School of Kinesiology; Tong Su, BA, University of Michigan Ross School of Business; Adam S. Lepley, Ph.D., University of Michigan School of Kinesiology; Zhenke Wu, Ph.D., University of Michigan School of Public Health; Taraz Lee, Ph.D., University of Michigan College of Literature, Science & Arts; Christopher A. Brooks, Ph.D., University of Michigan School of Information; Margit Burmeister, Ph.D., University of Michigan MM Human Genetics; Peter F. Bodary, Ph.D., University of Michigan School of Kinesiology; Kenneth M. Kozloff, Ph.D., University of Michigan MM Orthopaedic Surgery

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Track 9: User-centered design and community partnerships

9.1. Patient-Oriented Research to Improve Internet-delivered Therapy for People of Diverse Ethnocultural Groups in Routine Practice

Emma Valli, Ram Sapkota, Andrew Wilhelms, Marcie Nugent, and Heather Hadjistavropoulos

9.2. Personal sensing for detection, monitoring, and management of suicidal thoughts and behaviors: Perspectives of young adults with lived experience

Jonah Meyerhoff, PhD, Northwestern University; Sarah A. Popowski, BA, Northwestern University; Miranda L. Beltzer, PhD, Northwestern University; Charles Krause, MPH, Northwestern University; Rachel Kornfield, PhD, Northwestern University; Madhu Reddy, PhD, University of California-Irvine; Kimberly A. Van Orden, PhD, University of Rochester Medical Center; David C. Mohr, PhD, Northwestern University

9.3. Understanding the needs of parents and home visitors with Mothers and Babies Online (eMB): A user-centered approach

Bayley J Taple, PhD, Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies (CBITs), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Jaime Hamil, MPH, Center for Community Health, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Katherine Czech, BA​, Center for Community Health, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Elaine McBride, BS​, Center for Community Health, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Adriana Ruiz, BA​, Palo Alto University; Alinne Barrera, PhD, Palo Alto University; S Darius Tandon, PhD, Center for Community Health, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Funding: Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies ALACRITY Center pilot grant 2022-2023

9.4. “They Don’t Come With a Handbook”: Designing Technology-Enabled Interventions to Support Positive Parent-Child Interactions and Improve Child Mental Health Outcomes

Nikki Theofanopoulou, MSc, King’s College London; Alissa Antle, PhD, Simon Fraser University; Petr Slovak, PhD, King’s College London

9.5. Creating Personas to Inform the Adaptation of a Digital Anxiety Sensitivity Intervention to Prevent Perinatal Anxiety

Martha Zimmermann, PhD, UMass Chan Medical School; Kimberly A. Yonkers, MD, UMass Chan Medical School; Karen M. Tabb, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Elizabeth Peacock-Chambers, MD, UMass Chan Medical School, Baystate Medical Center; Camille A. Clare, MD, SUNY-Downstate Health Sciences University; Edwin Boudreaux, PhD, UMass Chan Medical School; Stephenie C. Lemon, PhD, UMass Chan Medical School; Nancy Byatt, DO, UMass Chan Medical School; Bengisu Tulu, PhD, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

9.6. Developing an accessible digital caregiver tool for neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia

Jennifer Rae Myers, PhD, Musical Health Technologies; Chelsea Brown, MT-BC, Musical Health Technologies

9.7. Asian American Mental Health and Technology: Improving Focus Group Methodology to Facilitate Conversations

Justine Bautista, M.A., University of California, Irvine; Novia Wong, M.S., University of California-Irvine; Madhu Reddy, Ph.D, University of California- Irvine

9.8. Designing a voice-assisted collaborative mental health intervention for homebound older adults and family caregivers

Novia, Wong, UC Irvine; Sooyeon, Jeong, PhD, Northwestern University; Emily, Lattie, PhD, Northwestern University; Madhu, Reddy, PhD, UC Irvine; Maia, Jacobs, PhD, Northwestern University

Track 10: Artificial Intelligence and Conversational Agents

10.1. Cracking the Code: Qualitative Analysis of Messages Sent to a Conversational Agent about Autism

Shirin Aghakhani, BS, Palo Alto University; Karin Mostovoy, BA, Palo Alto University; Ryan Shafer, BS, Palo Alto University; Katerina Baeza-Hernandez, MS, Palo Alto University; Nicole Carre, MS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo, Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University

10.2. Responsible Innovation in Digital Mental Healthcare: Case Study on AI for Safeguarding Assistance

Aynsley Bernard, MSc, Kooth Digital Health

10.3. Utilizing large language models to care for underserved populations: developing a ChatGPT model for evidence-based LGBTQ mental healthcare

Declan Grabb, MD, Northwestern Department of Psychiatry; Kaitlyn Kunstman, MD, Northwestern Department of Psychiatry

10.4. Can a ChatGPT have the theory of mind abilities across a lifespan, and what does that mean for psychological therapies?

Man Him, Ho, B.A., Maastricht University Clinical Psychological Sciences Department; Emma O’Brien, B.A., University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Margaret Redic, B.A., B.S., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Elizabeth Li, B.A., University of Washington

10.5. Frequency of Emotion Words and Life Challenges in a Mental Health Conversational Agent for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Nicole Carre, MS, Palo Alto University; Karin Mostovoy, BA, Palo Alto University; Shirin Aghakhani, BS, Palo Alto University; Ryan Shafer, BS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University

10.6. Exploration of PHQ-9, GAD-7, and Energy Scores of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder using a Mental Health Conversational Agent

Xin Yu, Tan, BS, CAPT Lab; Shirin, Aghakhani, BS, Palo Alto University; Sophie Mizrahi, BS, Favaloro University; Zendrea Marshall, BA, Palo Alto University; YingHua Wu, BS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University

10.7. Effects of Therapeutic Rapport and Patient Engagement on Patient No-Show Rates in Videoconferencing Therapy with Children and Adolescents

Xin Yu, Tan, BS, CAPT Lab; Meagan Lasecke, MS, Palo Alto University; Alexandra Rousseau, MD, Palo Alto University; YingHua Wu, BS, Palo Alto University; Katerina Baeza-Hernandez, MS, Palo Alto University; Eduardo Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University

10.8. The online-based diagnostic software Klenico as an example of the opportunities of digitalisation for improving the diagnosis and care of mental disorders

Stefan Reutimann, MS, Klenico Health; Mareike Augsburger, PhD, Klenico Health; Jasmin Steiner, BSc, MSc, Klenico Health. 

10.9. User Engagement of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder with a Conversational Agent

Lauren Mlodzianowski, MS, Palo Alto University; Shirin Aghakhani, BS, Palo Alto University; Alexandra, Rousseau, MD, Palo Alto University; Eduardo, Bunge, PhD, Palo Alto University. 

Track 11: Understanding and treating anxiety and related disorders

11.1. Physiological and Self-Report Anxiety Changes with a Public Speaking App

Dean McKay, PhD, Fordham University; Janet Gallent, PhD, Fordham University; Bozena Mierzejewska, PhD, Fordham University

11.2. Domains of impairment in GAD: Improvements in patient generated concerns after digital CBT

Eileen Y. Wong, BA, Big Health; Nishat Bhuiyan, PhD; Alasdair L. Henry, PhD, Big Health, Oxford University; Jeanette Waxmonsky, PhD; Tali M. Ball, PhD, Big Health; Colin A. Espie, PhD, Big Health, Oxford University

11.3. Playfully Experiencing the Stress and Relief of Exposure Response Prevention Therapy: A Mobile Game Addressing OCD

Marek Hasa, MSc., Charles University (presenting author); Pavla Stopkova, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health; Iveta Fajnerova, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health; Lukas Hejtmanek, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health

11.4. A Computerized Experimental Examination of the Role of Social Safety Behavior in Loneliness

Tapan Patel, M.S., Florida State University; Lauren Stentz, M.S., Florida State University; Jesse Cougle, PhD, Florida State University

11.5. Appearance-Related Safety Behaviors Predict Symptoms of Body Dysmorphic Disorder Following Internet-Based Treatment

Tapan Patel, M.S., Florida State University; Natalie Wilver, PhD, Mass General Brigham, Integrated Care; Jesse Cougle, PhD, Florida State University

11.6. Using Digital Implementation Intentions to Enhance Habit Formation in Users of an Awareness-Enhancing Wearable Device for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Kimberly A. Skokin, Harvard Extension School; Aneela K. Idnani, HabitAware; Kirk Klobe, HabitAware; Sameer Kumar, HabitAware; Richard J. McNally, Harvard University

11.7. Communication profiles in text messages between coaches and participants in app-based CBT for BDD 

Rachel E. Quist, B.A., Massachusetts General Hospital; Emily E. Bernstein, PhD.; Jennifer L. Greenberg, PsyD; Hilary Weingarden, PhD.; Jasmine Williams, B.A.; Ivar Snorrason, PhD.; Joshua Curtiss, PhD.; Sabine Wilhelm, PhD

11.8. How Do Patients’ Experiences in a Virtual Partial Hospital Program for OCD Relate to Outcomes?

Olivia Woodson, B.S., McLean Hospital; Jennie Kuckertz, PhD., McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School; Martha Falkenstein, PhD., McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School