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debra-kaysen

Debra Kaysen, Ph.D.

Founding Director, Trauma Recovery Innovations (TRI)

Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences


Contact Information

Email: dkaysen@stanford.edu
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Website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/debra-kaysen

Research Topics

posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); gender-based violence; sexual assault; women’s health; addictions; alcohol use disorders; cognitive processing therapy (CPT)

Biography

Dr. Kaysen is a clinical psychologist and  is the founding  Director of the Trauma Recovery Innovations Program at the University of Washington. Dr Kaysen moved to the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University in 2o19.

Recent Publications from PubMed

Sequenced treatment effectiveness for posttraumatic stress (STEPS) trial: A protocol for a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial with baseline results.
(2024 Jun 10)
Contemp Clin Trials 144(): 107606
Fortney JC, Kaysen DL, Engel CC, Cerimele JM, Nolan JP Jr, Chase E, Blanchard BE, Hauge S, Bechtel J, Moore DL, Taylor A, Acierno R, Nagel N, Sripada RK, Painter JT, DeBeer BB, Bluett E, Teo AR, Morland LA, Heagerty PJ

Alcohol use disorder as a moderator of the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and suicidality among military personnel.
(2024 Jun)
Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken) 48(6): 1096-1106
Walton TO, Graupensperger S, Walker DD, Kaysen D

Doomscrolling: Prospective associations between daily COVID news exposure, internalizing symptoms, and substance use among sexual and gender minority individuals assigned female at birth.
(2024 Mar)
Psychol Sex Orientat Gend Divers 11(1): 139-152
Dyar C, Crosby S, Newcomb ME, Mustanski B, Kaysen D

A randomized controlled trial testing theory-driven enhancements to increase the efficacy of and engagement in a brief cognitive-behavioural therapy text-message intervention for co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and alcohol misuse.
(2024 Mar 26)
Br J Clin Psychol
Bedard-Gilligan M, Lindgren K, Dworkin E, Tristao T, Kaysen D, Rhew I

Prospective Predictors of Work Limitations in Young Adult Lesbian and Bisexual Women: An Examination of Minority Stress, Trauma Exposure, and Mental Health.
(2023 May)
Stigma Health 8(2): 232-242
Landes SJ, Jaffe AE, McBain SA, Feinstein BA, Rhew IC, Kaysen DL

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