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JEREMY W. PETTIT, PH.D.

PERSONAL INFORMATION Office Address: Center for Children and Families Florida International University 11200 S.W. 8th Street Miami, FL 33199 Phone: (305) 348-1671 Fax: (305) 305-348-3879 e-mail: [email protected] website: http://capp.fiu.edu EDUCATIONAL HISTORY Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, 2003 Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Major/Dissertation Advisor: Thomas E. Joiner, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Residency, 2002-2003 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, TX M.S. in Clinical Psychology, 2000 Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Major Advisor: Thomas E. Joiner, Ph.D. B.A. in Psychology, 1998 Summa cum Laude

Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN

POSITIONS HELD Interim Chair, 2017-present Department of Psychology, Florida International University Professor, 2015-present Department of Psychology, Florida International University Associate Professor, 2009-2015 Department of Psychology, Florida International University Joint Appointment in Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, 2014-present Florida International University Director, 2013-present Child Anxiety and Phobia Program, Florida International University Associate Director, 2010-2012 FIU Institute for Child Health and Development Associate Professor, 2008-2009

Department of Psychology, University of Houston Assistant Professor, 2003-2008

Department of Psychology, University of Houston Director, 2003-2009

Mood Disorder and Suicide Research Program, University of Houston Mood Disorder Clinic, University of Houston

LICENSURE Licensed Psychologist, State of Florida, License # PY8980

Jeremy W. Pettit, Ph.D. 2

HONORS AND AWARDS Doctoral Graduate Award of Distinction, Florida State University Department of Psychology, 2017 Top Scholar, Florida International University, 2015 Edwin S. Shneidman Award, American Association of Suicidology, 2013 Top Scholar, Florida International University, 2013 Top 25 Psychology Professors in Florida, Statestats.org, 2013 Self-Help Book of Merit Award, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2010 Summer Research Institute in Suicide Prevention, National Institute of Mental Health and University of Rochester Medical Center, 2004, 2005 Younger Scholars Program Graduate Fellow, Pew Charitable Trust, 1998-2002 J. Ridley Stroop Award of Excellence, Lipscomb University, 1998 Academic All-American Honorable Mention, USA Today, 1998 FUNDED RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS Supplement to Attention Bias Modification for Youth with Subthreshold Impairing Anxiety (UH2 MH101470-02S1), 2015-2017 Pettit, J.W. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health Attention Bias Modification Training in Youth with Subthreshold Impairing Anxiety (UH2 MH101470), 2014-2017 Pettit, J.W. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health Web-Based Program to Reduce Perceived Burdensomeness in Adolescents, 2014-2015 Hill, R.M. (Principal Investigator), & Pettit, J.W. (Co-Investigator) American Psychological Foundation Visionary Fund Grant Attention Bias Modification Training in Child Anxiety CBT Nonresponders (R34 MH097931), 2013-2017 Pettit, J.W. (Co-Principal Investigator), & Silverman, W.K. (Co-Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health Parent Mediation of Child Anxiety CBT Outcome (R01 MH079943), 2008-2013

Silverman, W.K. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health

Treatment Utilization among Mothers with Postpartum Depression, 2011 Pettit, J.W. (Principal Investigator) Florida International University Faculty Development Award

Longitudinal Course and Impact of Depression (R01 MH075744), 2006-2010 Pettit, J.W. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health

Effectiveness of a Group Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Depression after Traumatic Brain Injury and Factors that Impact Response to Treatment (H133 G070222), 2007-2011

Clark, A.N. (Principal Investigator) National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

Sensitization and Stress Generation Processes in Adolescent Suicide Attempt, 2008-2009 Pettit, J.W. (Principal Investigator) University of Houston Small Grants Program

Festschrift on the Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment of Depression in Women and Girls, 2009 Pettit, J.W., & Kaslow, N.J. American Psychological Association Science Directorate MENTORED AWARDS Long-term Follow-Up of Attention Bias Modification in Youth with Anxiety Disorders, 2016-2017 Melendez, Raquel


Florida International University Psychology Department Seed Fund Award Role: Sponsor Pilot randomized controlled trial LEAP: A program to reduce perceived burdensomeness, 2016 Hill, Ryan M. American Association of Suicidology Morton M. Silverman Student Award Attention Bias Modification in Anxious Children, 2015-2020 Vaclavik, D. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Health Minority Biomedical Research Support - Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (MBRS RISE) Role: Sponsor Neural Correlates of Attention Training in Children with Anxiety Disorders (F31 MH105144), 2015-2017

Bechor, M. (Principal Investigator) National Institute of Mental Health Role: Sponsor

Reward Responsivity in Parenting: Development of a Novel Measure in Mothers, 2015-2016 Hartley, C.M. (Principal Investigator) Florida International University Psychology Dissertation Fellowship Award Role: Sponsor Pilot Trial of a Web-Based Program to Reduce Perceived Burdensomeness in Adolescents, 2014 Hill, R.M. (Principal Investigator) Florida International University Dissertation Evidence Acquisition Fellowship Award Role: Sponsor Understanding the Long-term Trajectory of Depression among Adolescents with ADHD, 2012 Meinzer, M.C. (Principal Investigator) Active Minds Emerging Scholar Award Role: Sponsor The Impact of Priming Causal Explanations on Implicit and Explicit Attitudes and Stereotypes about Depression, 2009 Monteith, L.L. (Principal Investigator) American Psychological Foundation Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship Role: Sponsor BOOKS 1. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2006). Chronic depression: Interpersonal sources, therapeutic solutions. Washington,

DC: American Psychological Association. 2. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2005). The interpersonal solution to depression: A workbook for changing how you

feel by changing how you relate. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.

CHAPTERS IN EDITED BOOKS 1. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (in press). Pathways of depression from adolescence through emerging

adulthood: Social support and interpersonal contexts. In J. Tanner (Ed.), Developing mental health in emerging adulthood. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.

2. Bechor, M., Melendez, R., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2015). Anxiety disorders and suicide-related

behaviors. In D.A. Lamis & N.J. Kaslow (Eds.), Advancing the science of suicidal behavior: Understanding and intervention (pp. 391-403). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers.

3. Meinzer, M.C., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014). Middle childhood: Prevention and intervention. In M.H.M. van Dulmen, R.M. Bossarte, & M.H. Swahn (Eds.), Developmental and public health perspectives on suicide prevention: an integrated approach (pp. 4-19). New York, NY: SciKnow Publications.


4. Hill, R.M., Meinzer, M.C., Dominguez, N., & Pettit, J.W. (2011). Interpersonal factors. In D.A. Lamis & D. Lester (Eds.), Understanding and preventing college student suicide (pp. 157-169). Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

5. Green, K.L., Monteith, L.M., Mathew, A.R., & Pettit, J.W. (2011). Conceptualizing the long-term course of unipolar depression. In A. M. Columbus (Ed.), Advances in psychology research, volume 74 (pp. 51-69). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers.

6. Monteith, L.L., Green, K.L., Mathew, A.R., & Pettit, J.W. (2009). The interpersonal-psychological theory

of suicidal behaviors as an explanation of suicide among war veterans. In L. Sher & A. Vilens (Eds.), War and suicide (pp. 249-264). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers.

7. Cambron, M.J., Acitelli, L.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2008). When women's self-esteem hinges on relationships: A contingent self-esteem model of gender differences in depression. In P.R. Bancroft & L.B. Ardley (Eds.), Major depression in women (pp. 123-136). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers.

8. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2006). Cognitive vulnerability to suicide. In L.B. Alloy & J.H. Riskind

(Eds.), Cognitive vulnerability to emotional disorders (pp. 125-154). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. 9. Stellrecht, N.E., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Burns, A.B., Sachs-Ericsson, N., & Pettit, J.W. (2004). Assessment of

psychopathology. In J.C. Thomas & M. Hersen (Eds.), Psychopathology in the workplace: Recognition and adaptation (pp. 45-55). New York: Brunner-Routledge.

10. Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Pettit, J.W. (2003). Adult clinical assessment and diagnosis research: Current status

and future directions. In M.C. Roberts & S.S. Ilardi (Eds.), Handbook of research methods in clinical psychology (pp. 284-306). Malden, MA: Blackwell.

11. Pettit, J.W., Voelz, Z.R., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Combined treatments for depression. In M.T.

Sammons & N.B. Schmidt (Eds.), Combined pharmacological and psychological treatment strategies for mental disorders (pp. 131-159). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

JOURNAL ARTICLES 1. Buitron, V., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (in press). Mindfulness moderates the association between

perceived burdensomeness and suicidal ideation in adults with elevated depressive symptoms. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.

2. Hartley, C., Pettit, J.W., & Castellanos, D. (in press). Reactive aggression and suicide-related behaviors in children and adolescents: A review and preliminary meta-analysis. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior.

3. Hill, R.M., Buitron, V., & Pettit, J.W. (in press). Unpacking response contingent positive reinforcement:

Reward probability, but not environmental suppressors, prospectively predicts depressive symptoms via behavioral activation. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment.

4. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (in press). Pilot randomized controlled trial of LEAP: A selective preventive

intervention to reduce adolescents’ perceived burdensomeness. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.

5. Vaclavik, D., Buitron, V., Rey, Y., Marin, C., Silverman, W.K., & Pettit, J.W. (in press). Parental acculturation level moderates outcome in peer-involved versus parent-involved CBT for anxiety disorders in Latino youth. Journal of Latino/a Psychology.


6. Melendez, R., Bechor, M., Rey, Y., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2017). Attentional Control Scale for Children: Factor structure and concurrent validity among children and adolescents referred for anxiety disorders. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 73(4), 489-499.

7. Buitron, V., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., Green, K.L., Hatkevich, C., & Sharp, C. (2016). Interpersonal stress

and suicidal ideation in adolescence: Direct associations and an indirect association through perceived burdensomeness toward others. Journal of Affective Disorders, 190, 143-149.

8. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., Pelham, W.E., Molina, S.G., Gnagy, E., Waxmonsky, J.G. (2016). Does

childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) predict levels of depressive symptoms during emerging adulthood? Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 44, 787-797.

9. Pettit, J.W., Silverman, W.K., Rey, Y., Marin, C., & Jaccard, J. (2016). Moving to second stage treatments

faster: Identifying midtreatment tailoring variables for youth with anxiety disorders. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 45(4), 457-468.

10. Silverman, W.K., Pettit, J.W., & Lebowitz, E. (2016). Stepping toward making less more for concerning

anxiety in children and adolescents. Clinical Psychology: Science & Practice, 23, 234-238.

11. Waxmonsky, J.G., Waschbusch, D.A., Belin, P., Li, T., Babocsai, L., Humphrey, H., Pariseau, M.E., Babinski, D., Hoffman, M.T., Akinnusi, O.O., Haak, J.L., Robb, J.A., Fabiano, G.A., Pettit, J.W., Fallahazad, N., & Pelham, W.E. (2016). A randomized clinical trial of a novel group therapy for children with severe mood dysregulation. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 55, 196-207.

12. Jacobson, C., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., & Grozeva, D. (2015). The association of interpersonal and

intrapersonal emotional experiences with non-suicidal self-injury in young adults. Archives of Suicide Research, 19, 401-413.

13. Jacobson, C.M., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., & Miranda, R. (2015). The Measure of Verbally Expressed

Emotion: Development and factor structure of a scale designed to assess comfort expressive feelings to others. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 37, 358-369.

14. Meinzer, M.C., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., & Nichols-Lopez, K.A. (2015). Parental support partially accounts

for the covariation between ADHD and depressive symptoms in college students. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 37, 247-255.

15. Barroso, N.E., Hartley, C.M., Bagner, D.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2015). The effect of preterm birth on infant

negative affect and maternal postpartum depressive symptoms: A preliminary examination in an underrepresented minority sample. Infant Behavior and Development, 39, 159-165.

16. Hill, R.M., Rey, Y., Marin, C., Sharp, C., Green, K.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2015). Evaluating the Interpersonal

Needs Questionnaire: Comparison of the reliability, factor structure, and predictive validity across five versions. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 45, 302-314.

17. Hill, R.M., Yaroslavsky, I., & Pettit, J.W. (2015). Enhancing depression screening to identify college

students at risk for persistent depressive symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 174, 1-6.

18. Hartley, C., Barroso, N., Rey, Y., Pettit, J.W., & Bagner, D.M. (2014). Factor structure and psychometric properties of English and Spanish versions of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale among Hispanic women in a primary care setting. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 70, 1240-1250.


19. Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., Silverman, W.K., Bar-Haim, Y., Abend, R., Pine, D.S., Vasey, M.W., & Jaccard, J. (2014). Attention bias modification treatment for children with anxiety disorders who do not respond to cognitive behavioral therapy: A case series. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 28, 154-159.

20. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014). Perceived burdensomeness and suicide-related behaviors: Current

evidence and future directions. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 70, 631-643.

21. Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Klein, D.N. (2014). Escalation to major depressive disorder among adolescents with subthreshold depressive symptoms: Evidence of distinct subgroups at risk. Journal of Affective Disorders, 158, 133-138.

22. Holm-Denoma, J.M., Smith, A.R., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014). Psychosocial predictors of

body mass index at late childhood: A longitudinal investigation. Journal of Health Psychology, 19, 754-764.

23. Kroon Van Diest, A.M., Tartakovsky, M., Stachon, C., Pettit, J.W., & Perez, M. (2014). The relationship between acculturative stress and eating disorder symptoms: Is it unique from general life stress? Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 37, 445-457.

24. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., & Viswesvaran, C. (2014). The co-occurrence of Attention Deficit

Hyperactivity Disorder and unipolar depression in children and adolescents: A meta-analytic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 34, 595-607.

25. Bagner, D.M., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Jaccard, J. (2013). Disentangling the temporal

relationship between parental depressive symptoms and early child behavior problems: A transactional model. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 42, 78-90.

26. Hartley, C., Grover, K.E., Pettit, J.W., Morgan, S.T., & Schatte, D.J. (2013). Are reports of life event stress among suicidal youth subject to cognitive bias? Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 43, 503-510.

27. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2013). The role of autonomy needs in suicidal ideation: Integrating the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide and Self-Determination Theory. Archives of Suicide Research, 17, 288-301.

28. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., Gau, J.M., Waxmonsky, J.G., & Chronis-Tuscano, A. (2013). Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in adolescence predicts onset of major depressive disorder through early adulthood. Depression and Anxiety, 30, 546-553.

29. Monteith, L.M., Menefee, D.S., Pettit, J.W., Smitherman, W., & Vincent, J.P. (2013). Examining the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide in an inpatient veteran sample. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 43, 418-428.

30. Pettit, J.W., Hartley, C., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R, & Klein, D.N. (2013). Is liability to recurrent major depressive disorder present before first episode onset in adolescence or acquired after the initial episode? Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 122, 353-358.

31. Williams, S., Dahan, J., Silverman, W.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2013). Heterogeneous classes of co-occurring externalizing symptoms in a sample of youth referred for anxiety disorders. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 27, 340-346.

32. Yaroslavsky, I., Pettit, J.W., Seeley, J.R., Roberts, R.E., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2013). Heterogeneous trajectories of depressive symptoms: Adolescent predictors and adult outcomes. Journal of Affective


Disorders, 148, 391-399.

33. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2012). Suicidal ideation and sexual orientation in college students: The roles of perceived burdensomeness, thwarted belongingness, and perceived rejection due to sexual orientation. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 42, 567-579.

34. Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., Green, K.L., Morgan, S.T., & Schatte, D.J. (2012). Precipitating events in

adolescent suicidal crisis: Exploring stress-reactive and non-reactive risk profiles. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 42, 11-21.

35. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., Leventhal, A.M., & Hill, R.M. (2012). Explaining the covariance between

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms and depressive symptoms: The role of hedonic responsivity. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 10, 1111-1121.

36. Olino, T.M., Klein, D.N., Seeley, J.R., Shankman, S.A., Pettit, J.W., Farmer, R.F., & Lewinsohn, P.M.

(2012). Lifetime rates of psychopathology in single versus multiple diagnostic assessments: Comparison in a community sample of probands and siblings. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46, 1217-1222.

37. Sharp, C., Green, K., Venta, A., Zanarini, M., Yaroslavsky, I., & Pettit, J.W. (2012). The incremental validity of borderline personality disorder relative to major depressive disorder for suicidal ideation and deliberate self-harm in adolescents. Journal of Personality Disorders, 26, 927-938.

38. Cukrowicz, K.C., Schlegel, E.F., Smith, P.N., Jacobs, M.P., van Orden, K.A., Paukert, A.L., Pettit, J.W.,

& Joiner, T.E. (2011). Suicide ideation among college students evidencing subclinical depression. Journal of American College Health, 59, 575-581.

39. Hill, R.M., Castellanos, D., & Pettit, J.W. (2011). Suicide-related behaviors and anxiety in children and

adolescents: A review. Clinical Psychology Review, 31, 1133-1144.

40. Leventhal, A.M., Pettit, J.W., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2011). Familial influence of substance use disorder on emotional disorder across three generations. Psychiatry Research, 185, 402-407.

41. Mathew, A.R., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Roberts, R.E. (2011). Comorbidity between

major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders: Shared etiology or direct causation? Psychological Medicine, 41(10), 2023-2034.

42. Monteith, L.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2011). Implicit and explicit stigmatizing attitudes and stereotypes about

depression. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 30(5), 484-505.

43. Pettit, J.W., Green, K.L., Grover, K.E., Schatte, D.J., & Morgan, S.T. (2011). Domains of chronic stress and suicidal behaviors among inpatient adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 40(3), 494-499.

44. Pettit, J.W., Roberts, R.E., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2011). Developmental

relations between perceived social support and depressive symptoms through emerging adulthood: Blood is thicker than water. Journal of Family Psychology, 25(1), 127-136.

45. Bagner, D., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Seeley, J.R. (2010). Effect of maternal depression on child behavior: A sensitive period? Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 49(7), 699-707.

46. Garza, M.J., & Pettit, J.W. (2010). Perceived burdensomeness, familism, and suicidal ideation among


Mexican women: Enhancing understanding of risk and protective factors. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 40(6), 561-573.

47. Paukert, A.L., Pettit, J.W., Kunik, M.E., Wilson, N., Novy, D.M., Rhoades, H.M., Greisinger, A.J.,

Wehmanen, O.A., Baker, T.T., & Stanley, M.A. (2010). The roles of social support and self-efficacy in physical health's impact on depressive and anxious symptoms among older adults. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 17, 387-400.

48. Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., Roberts, R.E., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2010). Developmental

relations between depressive symptoms, minor hassles, and major events from adolescence through age 30 years. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 119(4), 811-824.

49. Cambron, M.J., Acitelli, L.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2009). Further development of the interpersonal

contingencies model: Our reply to the Mezulis & Funasaki and Burwell & Shirk commentaries. Sex Roles, 61, 778-782.

50. Cambron, M.J., Acitelli, L.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2009). Explaining gender differences in depression: An interpersonal contingent self-esteem perspective. Sex Roles, 61, 751-761.

51. Grover, K.E., Green, K.L., Pettit, J.W., Garza, M.J., Monteith, L.L., & Venta, A. (2009). Problem-solving moderates the effects of life event and chronic stress on suicidal behaviors in adolescence. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 65(12), 1281-1290.

52. Kaslow, N.J., & Pettit, J.W. (2009). Festschrift in honor of Lynn P. Rehm, PhD, ABPP: Introduction to

the special issue. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 65(12), 1255-1257.

53. Pettit, J.W., Garza, M.J., Grover, K.E., Schatte, D.J., Morgan, S.T., Harper, A., & Saunders, A.E. (2009). Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Modified Scale for Suicidal Ideation among suicidal youth. Depression and Anxiety, 26(8), 769-774.

54. Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Roberts, R.E., Seeley, J.R., & Monteith, L.L. (2009). The long-term course of depression: Development of an empirical index and identification of early adult outcomes. Psychological Medicine, 39(3), 403-412.

55. Pettit, J.W., Temple, S., Norton, P.J., Yaroslavsky, I., Grover, K.E., Morgan, S.T., & Schatte, D.J. (2009).

Thought suppression and suicidal ideation: Preliminary evidence in support of a robust association. Depression and Anxiety, 26(8), 758-763.

56. Buckner, J.D., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Schmidt, N.B. (2008). Implications of the

DSM's emphasis on sadness and anhedonia in major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Research, 159(1), 25-30. 57. Leventhal, A.M., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2008). Prospective relations between melancholia and

substance use disorders. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 34(3), 259-267. 58. Leventhal, A.M., Pettit, J.W., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2008). Characterization of major depression by

presence and type of psychomotor disturbance: A community study of adolescents and young adults. Depression and Anxiety, 25(7), 575-592.

59. Norton, P.J., Temple, S., & Pettit, J.W. (2008). Suicidal ideation and anxiety disorders: Elevated risk or

artifact of negative affect and comorbid depression? Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 39, 515-525.


60. Olino, T.M., Pettit, J.W., Klein, D.N, Allen, N.B., Seeley, J.R., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2008). Influence of parental and grandparental major depression on behavior problems in early childhood: A three generation study. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 47(1), 53-60.

61. Paukert, A.L., Pettit, J.W., & Amacker, A. (2008). The role of interdependence and perceived similarity in

depressed affect contagion. Behavior Therapy, 39(3), 2772-85. 62. Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., Roberts, R.E., Hibbard, J.H., & Hurtado, A.V. (2008).

Association between the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) and mortality in a community sample: An artifact of the somatic complaints factor? International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 8(2), 383-397.

63. Pettit, J.W., Olino, T.M., Roberts, R.E., Seeley, J.R., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2008). Intergenerational

transmission of internalizing problems: Effects of parental and grandparental major depressive disorder on child behavior. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 37(3), 640-650.

64. Paukert, A.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2007). Interpersonal reactions to suicide attempt: The role of respondent causal attributions. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 37(6), 641-647.

65. Pettit, J.W., Grover, K.E., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2007). Interrelations between psychopathology,

psychosocial functioning, and physical health: An integrative perspective. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 7(2), 453-476.

66. Pettit, J.W., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2007). Involuntary defeat or voluntary confirmation of the self?

Comments on Zuroff, Fournier, & Moskowitz. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 26(7), 863-869. 67. Leventhal, A.M., Chasson, G.S., Tapia, E., & Pettit, J.W. (2006). Measuring hedonic capacity in

depression: A psychometric analysis of three anhedonia scales. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62(12), 1545-1558.

68. Paukert, A.L., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., & Walker, R.L. (2006). Affective and attributional features of

acculturative stress among ethnic minority college students. The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 140(5), 405-419.

69. Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2006). Propagation of major depressive disorder:

Relationship between first episode symptoms and recurrence. Psychiatry Research, 141(3), 271-278.

70. Pettit, J.W., Paukert, A.L., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Rudd, M.D. (2006). Pilot sample of very early onset bipolar disorder in a military population moderates the association of negative life events and nonfatal suicide attempt. Bipolar Disorders, 8(5), 475-484.

71. Pfaff, J.J., Bernert, R.A., Hollar, D.L., Witte, T.K., Merrill, K.A., Pettit, J.W., Almeida, O.P., & Joiner,

T.E., Jr. (2006). Birth month and depressive and suicidal symptoms in an elderly sample born in the Southern or Northern hemisphere. Psychiatry Research, 144, 217-219.

72. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Walker, R.L., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., & Cukrowicz, K. (2005). Evidence-based

assessment of depression in adults. Psychological Assessment, 17(3), 267-277. 73. Pettit, J.W., Averill, P.M., Wassef, A.A., Gruber, N.P., & Schneider, L. (2005). Ratings of early major

depressive disorder symptom change during a brief psychiatric hospitalization. Psychiatric Quarterly, 76(1), 33-47.


74. Pettit, J.W., Morgan, S., & Paukert, A.L. (2005). The stability of axis I diagnoses in youth across multiple psychiatric hospitalizations. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 36(1), 51-69.

75. Pettit, J.W., Paukert, A.L., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2005). Refining moderators of mood contagion: Men’s

differential responses to depressed and depressed-anxious presentations. Behavior Therapy, 36(3), 255-263. 76. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Pettit, J.W., & Rudd, M.D. (2004). Is there a window of heightened suicide risk if

patients gain energy in the context of continued depressive symptoms? Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 35(1), 84-89.

77. Minnix, J.A., Kline, J.P., Blackhart, G.C., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2004). Relative left

frontal activity is associated with increased depression in high reassurance-seekers. Biological Psychology, 67, 145-155.

78. Pettit, J.W., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Rudd, M.D. (2004). Kindling and behavioral sensitization: Are they

relevant to recurrent suicide attempts? Journal of Affective Disorders, 83 (2-3), 249-252. 79. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Sheldon, K.M., Williams, G., & Pettit, J. (2003). The integration of self-determination

principles and scientifically informed treatments is the next tier. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 10, 318-319.

80. Joiner, T., Steer, R., Brown, G., Beck, A.T., Pettit, J.W., & Rudd, M.D. (2003). Worst-point suicidal

plans: A dimension of suicidality predictive of past suicide attempts and eventual death by suicide. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 41(12), 1469-1480.

81. Joiner, T., Vohs, K., Rudd, M.D., Schmidt, N.B., & Pettit, J. (2003). Problem-solving and cognitive scars

in mood and anxiety disorders: The sting of mania. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 22, 193-213. 82. Lewinsohn, P.M., Pettit, J.W., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Seeley, J.R. (2003). The phenomenology of major

depressive disorder in adolescents and young adults. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 112(2), 244-252. 83. Sheldon, K.M., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Pettit, J.W., & Williams, G. (2003). Reconciling humanistic ideals and

scientific clinical practice. Clinical Psychology: Science & Practice, 10, 302-315. 84. Voelz, Z.R., Walker, R.L., Pettit, J.W., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Wagner, K.D. (2003). Depressogenic

attributional style: Evidence of trait-like nature in youth psychiatric inpatients. Personality and Individual Differences, 34(7), 1129-1140.

85. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Schmidt, N.B., Schmidt, K.L., Laurent, J., Catanzaro, S.J., Perez, M., & Pettit, J.W.

(2002). Anxiety sensitivity as a specific and unique marker of anxious symptoms in youth psychiatric inpatients. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 30(2), 167-175.

86. Joiner, T., Pettit, J.W., Walker, R.L., Voelz, Z.R., Cruz, J., Rudd, M.D., & Lester, D. (2002). Perceived

burdensomeness and suicidality: Two studies on the suicide notes of those attempting and those completing suicide. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 21, 531-545.

87. Perez, M., Voelz, Z.R., Pettit, J.W., Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2002). The role of acculturative stress and body

dissatisfaction in predicting bulimic symptomatology across ethnic groups. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 31(4), 442-454.


88. Pettit, J.W., Lam, A.G., Voelz, Z.R., Walker, R.L., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Lester, D., & He, Z.X. (2002). Perceived burdensomeness and lethality of suicide method among suicide completers in the People’s Republic of China. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 45(1), 57-67.

89. Deàk, G.O., Yen, L., & Pettit, J. (2001). By any other name: When will preschoolers produce several

labels for a referent? Journal of Child Language, 28(3), 787-804. 90. Gencoz, T., Gencoz, F., Voelz, Z.R., Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Specificity of information

processing styles to depressive symptoms in youth psychiatric inpatients. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 29(3), 255-262.

91. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., Burns, A.B., Gencoz, T., Gencoz, F., & Rudd, M.D. (2001). Can

positive emotion influence problem-solving attitudes among suicidal adults? Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 32, 507-512.

92. Lostao, L., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Pettit, J.W., Chorot, P., & Sandin, B. (2001). Health beliefs and illness

attitudes as predictors of breast cancer screening attendance. European Journal of Public Health, 11(3), 274-279.

93. Perez, M., Pettit, J.W., David, C.F., Kistner, J.A., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). The interpersonal

consequences of inflated self-esteem in an inpatient psychiatric youth sample. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 69(4), 712-716.

94. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Negative feedback leads to increases in depressive symptoms

under conditions of stress. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 23(1), 69-74. 95. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Negative life events predict negative feedback seeking as a function

of impact on self-esteem. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 25(6), 733-741.

96. Pettit, J.W., Kline, J.P., Gencoz, T., Gencoz, F., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Are happier people healthier? The specific role of positive affect in predicting self-reported health symptoms. Journal of Research in Personality, 35, 521-536.

97. Voelz, Z.R., Gencoz, F., Gencoz, T., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Patterns of

hemispheric perceptual asymmetries: Left hemispatial biases predict changes in anxiety and positive affect in undergraduate women. Emotion, 1(4), 339-347.

98. Vohs, K.D., Voelz, Z.R., Pettit, J.W., Bardone, A.M., Katz, J., Abramson, L.Y., Heatherton, T.F., &

Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001). Perfectionism, body dissatisfaction, and self-esteem: An interactive model of bulimic symptom development. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 20(4), 476-497.

99. Cruz, J., Joiner, T.E., Jr., Johnson, J.G., Heisler, L.K., Spitzer, R.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2000). Self-defeating

personality disorder reconsidered. Journal of Personality Disorders, 14(1), 64-71. 100. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Voelz, Z.R., & Pettit, J.W. (1999). Concatenating clinical trials to one another and

embedding them within one another. Prevention and Treatment [On-line serial], 2. Available URL: http://journals.apa.org/prevention/volume2/pre0020006c.html

ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES 1. Buitron, V., & Pettit, J.W. (2017). Reassurance seeking. In A.E. Wenzel (Ed.), The SAGE Encyclopedia of

Abnormal and Clinical Psychology (p. 2806). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.


2. Vaclavik, D., & Pettit, J.W. (2017). Cognitive bias modification. In A.E. Wenzel (Ed.), The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology (pp. 750-751). New York: Sage Publications.

3. Joiner, T.E., Jr., Perez, M., & Pettit, J.W. (2002). Depression among the elderly. In D.J. Ekerdt, R.A.

Applebaum, K. Holden, S.G. Post, K. Rockwood, R. Schulz, R.L. Sprott, & P. Uhlenberg (Eds.), The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Aging. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

INVITED REVIEWS AND ARTICLES 1. Bechor, M., & Pettit, J.W. (November 2014). ABMT: Promising new treatment for pediatric anxiety.

Anxiety.org. Available URL: https://www.anxiety.org/abmt-promising-new-treatment-pediatric-anxiety

2. Hartley, C., & Pettit, J. (July 2011). Altibajos en los niños: ¿Qué es normal y qué no lo es? (Kid’s ups and downs: What’s normal and what’s not?) Miami Para Niños.

3. Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Pettit, J.W. (2003). Beyond active description of depression. Contemporary Psychology,

48(3). 4. Joiner, T.E., Pettit, J.W., Walker, R.L., Voelz, Z.R., Cruz, J., & Rudd, M.D. (2003). Perceived

burdensomeness is related to suicide completion. Clinician’s Research Digest, 21(4), 1. 5. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2003). Should you really think before you act? Contemporary Psychology,

48(5).

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Bechor, M., Reeb-Sutherland, B., Ramos, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2016, November). Neural

correlates of attentional bias to threat among youth with and without anxiety disorders. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology, San Diego, CA.

2. Bechor, M., Reeb-Sutherland, B., Ramos, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2016, November). Neural correlates of attention training in youth with anxiety disorders. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

3. Buitron, V., Hill, R. M., & Pettit, J. W. (2016, October). Mindfulness as a moderator of the association between perceived burdensomeness and suicidal ideation. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

4. Buitron, V., Vaclavik, D., Melendez, R., Rey, Y., Marin, C., Silverman, W. K., Pettit, J. W. (2016, October). Peer-involved group CBT leads to greater reductions in concurrent depressive symptoms than parent-involved CBT in children and adolescents with anxiety disorders and negative peer interactions. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

5. Hartley, C.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2016, October). Development of a measure of parental reward responsivity. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

6. Pettit, J.W., Rey, Y., Bechor, M., Melendez, R., Vaclavik, D., Buitron, V., & Silverman, W.K., (2016,

October). A stepped care treatment approach for child and adolescent anxiety disorders. In J.W. Pettit & W.K. Silverman (Co-chairs), Novel strategies for sequencing treatments for child and adolescent behavior problems. Symposium at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.


7. Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2016, October). Novel strategies for sequencing treatments for child and adolescent behavior problems. Co-chairs of symposium at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

8. Vaclavik, D., Buitron, V., Rey, Y., Marin, C., Silverman, W.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2016, October). Parental

acculturation level moderates outcome in peer-involved versus parent-involved CBT for anxiety disorders in Latino youth. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

9. Vaclavik, D., Reeb-Sutherland, B.C., Silverman, W.K. Bar-Haim, Y., Pine, D.S, Bikson, M., Hajcak, G.,

Foster, A., Gralnik, L., Bechor, M., & Pettit, J.W. (2016, October). Transcranial direct current stimulation augmentation of attention bias modification in adolescents with anxiety disorders: A case series. Poster presented at the 50th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

10. Hernandez, J., Bagner, D.M., Pettit, J.W., Wernovsky, G., & Schmelzer, A. (2016). Mental health seeking,

referrals, and usage in parents of children with congenital heart defects (CHD). Poster presented at the 2016 National Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Lawrence, KS.

11. Buitron, V., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., Green, K.L., Hatkevich, C., & Sharp, C. (2016, April). Interpersonal stress and suicidal ideation in adolescence: An indirect association through perceived burdensomeness toward others. In R.M. Hill (Chair), Examining the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide among children and adolescents. Symposium at the 49th annual convention of the American Association of Suicidology, Chicago, IL.

12. Hatkevich, C., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J. W., & Sharp, C. (2016, April) Examining the interaction hypothesis of interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide among adolescent psychiatric inpatients. In R.M. Hill (Chair), Examining the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide among children and adolescents. Symposium at the 49th annual convention of the American Association of Suicidology, Chicago, IL.

13. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2016, April) Pilot randomized controlled trial of LEAP: A program to reduce

adolescent perceived burdensomeness. In R.M. Hill (Chair), Examining the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide among children and adolescents. Symposium at the meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Chicago, IL.

14. Bechor, M., Reeb-Sutherland, B., Ramos, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2015, November). Neural

correlates of attentional bias to threat among youth with and without anxiety disorders. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Illinois.

15. Buitron, V., Hill, R.M., Hatkevich, C., Pettit, J.W., & Sharp, C. (2015, November). Interpersonal stress and suicidal ideation in adolescence: direct associations and an indirect association through perceived burdensomeness toward others. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Illinois.

16. Hartley, C.M., Buitron, V., & Pettit, J.W. (2015, November). Aggressive behavioral moderates the association

between internalizing problems and suicidal ideation among inpatient adolescents. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Illinois.

17. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., & Viswesvaran, C. (2015, November). Co-occurring ADHD and unipolar

depression: a meta-analytic and theoretical review. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Illinois.


18. Melendez, R., Bechor, Rey, Y., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2015, November). Attentional control scale for children: factor structure and psychometric properties among youth referred for anxiety. Poster presented at the 49th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Illinois.

19. Ramos, M.L., Casas, A., Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., Silverman, W.K., & Reeb-Sutherland, B.C. (2015, July).

Electrophysiological responses during error monitoring as a potential biomarker for anxiety. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society of Developmental Psychobiology, San Sebastian, Spain.

20. Hill, R. M., Yaroslavsky, I., & Pettit, J. W. (2015, May). Enhancing depression screening to identify college students at risk for persistent depressive symptoms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

21. Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., Silverman, W.K., Rey, Y., Pine, D.S., Bar-Haim, Y., & Vasey, M.W. (2015, April). Preliminary findings of a randomized controlled trial of attention bias modification for child anxiety CBT nonresponders. In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Novel strategies for enhancing CBT outcomes for children with anxiety and related disorders. Symposium at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Miami, FL.

22. Rey, Y., Marin, C.E., Hernandez, I., Silverman, W.K., & Pettit, J.W. (2015, April). Enhancing child anxiety CBT outcomes: What type of parent involvement for whom? In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Novel strategies for enhancing CBT outcomes for children with anxiety and related disorders. Symposium at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Miami, FL.

23. Pettit, J.W. (2015, April). Novel strategies for enhancing CBT outcomes for children with anxiety and related disorders.

Chair of symposium at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Miami, FL.

24. Roque, A., Bechor, M., & Pettit, J.W. (2015, April). Attention Bias Modification Treatment effects on children’s

negative interpretation biases. Poster presented at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Cheney, Washington.

25. Marin, C., Rey, Y., Motoca, L., Pettit, J., & Silverman, W. (2015, March). An examination of effects of childhood anxiety treatment on social skills and peer interactions. In K. Rubin (Chair), Intervening in the lives of socially anxious and wary children. Symposium at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

26. Motoca, L., Marin, C., Rey, Y., Pettit, J., & Silverman, W. (2015, March). Mediation of change in social anxiety and depressive symptoms in childhood anxiety treatment. In R. Carter (Chair), Developmental and peer influences on children’s internalizing problems. Symposium at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

27. Roque, A., Pettit, J.W., & Bechor, M. (2015, March). Attention bias modification training effects on negative interpretation bias in anxious youth. Poster presented at the Advanced Research and Creativity in Honors (ARCH) Conference, Miami, Florida.

28. Bechor, M., Melendez, R., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2014, November). Social anxiety symptoms predict

depressive symptoms via attentional control: evidence of an indirect effect among clinic-referred youth. Poster presented at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


29. Hill, R.M., Hartley, C.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014, November). Interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide: A test of the hopelessness hypothesis. Poster presented at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

30. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014, November). Interpersonal factors predict 12-month trajectories of depressive

symptoms among college students: A latent class growth analysis. Poster presented at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

31. Meinzer, M.C. Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., & Hoogesteyn, K. (2014, November). Hedonic responsivity partially

accounts for the covariation between ADHD symptoms and depressive symptoms among adolescents. Poster presented at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

32. Meinzer, M.C., & Pettit, J.W. (2014, November). Comordibity of ADHD and unipolar depression: Patterns of co-occurrence, psychosocial explanations, and structural neuroimaging findings. Chairs of symposium at the 48h annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

33. Meinzer, M.C. Pettit, J.W., Pelham, W.E., Molina, B.S.G., Gnagy, E., & Waxmonsky, J.G. (2014,

November). Childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) predicts the trajectory of depressive symptoms during emerging adulthood. In M. Meinzer and J.W. Pettit (Chairs), Comordibity of ADHD and unipolar depression: Patterns of co-occurrence, psychosocial explanations, and structural neuroimaging findings. Symposium at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

34. Melendez, R., Bechor, M., Vaclavik, D., Rey, Y., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2014, November). Attention bias to threat in clinic-referred youth with anxiety disorders: retest reliability and associations with anxiety and depressive symptoms. Poster presented at the 48th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

35. Hill, R. M. & Pettit, J.W. (2014, April). An open trial of LEAP: A novel, online prevention program to reduce

perceived burdensomeness among adolescents. Symposium presentation at the 47th Annual Convention of the American Association of Suicidology, Los Angeles, CA.

36. Buitron, V.A., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2014, March). Non-suicidal Self Injury Disorder in college students:

clinical characteristics and associations with depressive symptoms, suicidal ideation, and alcohol use. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Chicago, IL.

37. Buitron, V.A., Rey, Y., & Pettit, J.W. (2014, March). Social concern moderates the relationship between sports activity and anxiety symptoms. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Chicago, IL.

38. Barroso, N., Hartley, C. M., Bagner, D. M., & Pettit, J. W. (2013, November). Mediating effects of postpartum

depression on the relation between preterm birth and infant temperament. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

39. Bechor, M., Melendez, R., Rey, Y., Vasey, M.W., Pettit, J.W. & Silverman, W. K. (2013, November).

Attentional control, attention bias to threat, and anxiety symptom severity in clinic referred children and adolescents. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.


40. del Busto, C.T., Hill, R., Rey, Y., Pienkowski, M., Dahan, J., Pettit, J. W. & Silverman, W.K. (November 2013). Anxiety sensitivity and suicidal ideation in a clinic referred sample of anxious youth. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

41. del Busto, C.T., Rey, Y., Marin, C.E., Hernandez, I., Silverman, W.K. & Pettit, J.W. (November 2013). Selective Mutism and Social Phobia: A first at look the cultural context in a clinic referred sample of anxious Hispanic children. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

42. Gil, A.E., Hill, R.M, & Pettit, J.W. (November 2013). Facets of mindfulness are indirectly associated with

depressive symptoms via emotion reactivity. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, Tennessee.

43. Hartley, C. M., Barroso, N., Rey, Y., Pettit, J. W., & Bagner, D. M. (2013, November). Screening for

postpartum depression in pediatric primary care: Psychometric properties among Hispanic mothers. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

44. Hartley, C. M., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2013, November). Negative urgency as a robust predictor of NSSI

among Hispanic college students. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

45. Hill, R. M., Jacobson, C. M., Pettit, J. W., & Miranda, R. (2013, November). Exploratory and confirmatory

factor analyses of a new measure of emotional expression: The Measure of Verbally Expressed Emotions (MoVEE). Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

46. Hill, R. M. & Pettit, J. W. (2013, November). The interaction of perceived burdensomeness and thwarted

belongingness prospectively predicts suicidal ideation among college students. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

47. Hill, R. M., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Klein, D. N. (2013, November). Escalation to

Major Depressive Disorder among adolescents with subthreshold depressive symptoms: Evidence of multiple risk pathways. In J.H. Shih (Chair), Interpersonal processes and depression: new methodologies and findings. Symposium at the 47th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

48. Meinzer, M.C., Hill, R.H., Pettit, J.W. (2013, November). Investigation of the interpersonal theory of suicide in the context of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptomology. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

49. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., Leventhal, A.M. (2013, November). ADHD symptoms predict substance use

indirectly through depressive symptoms and novelty seeking. Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

50. Pettit, J. W. (2013, November). Discussant for I. Yaroslavsky (Chair), Maternal depression: psychosocial and

physiological mediators and moderators of transmission risk in children of depressed mothers. Symposium at the 47th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.

51. Rodriguez, V.J., Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2013, November). Does actor race or respondent

race influence attention and memory for angry facial stimuli? Poster presented at the 47th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.


52. Jacobson, C. M., Hill, R., Pettit, J., & Grozeva. D. (2013, March). Interpersonal and intrapersonal emotional experiences and self-injurious thoughts and behaviors among young adults. Symposium presentation at the Eastern Psychological Association Meeting, New York, NY.

53. Rodriguez, V.J., Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2013, March). The role of race in threat-related attention and memory bias among college students. Poster presented at the Advanced Research and Creativity in Honors (ARCH) Conference, Miami, Florida.

54. Rodriguez, V.J., Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2013, April). The role of race in threat-related

attention and memory bias among college students. Poster presented at the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference, Gainesville, Florida.

55. Rodriguez, V.J., Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., & Silverman, W.K. (2013, April). The role of race in threat-related

attention and memory bias among college students. Poster presented at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, La Crosse, Wisconsin.

56. Bechor, M., Pettit, J.W., Silverman, W.K., Marin, C., Rey, Y., Pine, D.S., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2012, November). Attention Bias Modification Training in six clinically anxious youth following CBT treatment: A case series. Poster presented at the 46th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

57. Hartley, C., & Pettit, J.W. (2012, November). Are reports of life event stress among suicidal youth subject to cognitive

bias? Poster presented at the 46th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

58. Hill, R.M., Rey, Y., Marin, C., & Pettit, J.W. (2012, November). A psychometric analysis of the Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire: Which version is best? Poster presented at the 46th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

59. Meinzer, M.C., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J.W., & Nichols-Lopez, K.A. (2012, November). Parental support mediates

the association between ADHD symptoms and depressive symptoms in college students. Poster presented at the 46th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

60. Yaroslavsky, I., & Pettit, J.W. (2012, November). Depression across development: Psychosocial risk factors, heterogeneous courses, and distal outcomes. Chairs of symposium at the 46h annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

61. Yaroslavsky, I., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Roberts, R.E. (November, 2012).

Heterogeneous trajectories of depressive symptoms: Adolescent predictors and adult outcomes. In I. Yaroslavsky & J.W. Pettit (Chairs), Depression across development: Psychosocial risk factors, heterogeneous courses, and distal outcomes. Symposium at the 46h annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.

62. Waxmonsky, J.G., Waschbusch, D.A., Pelham, W.E., Humphrey, H., Belin, P., Babocsai, L., Kent, K., Robb, J.A., & Pettit, J.W. (2012, October). A randomized trial of a group therapy program for children with severe mood dysregulation. Paper presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA.

63. Jacobson, C., Hill, R.M., Pettit, J. W., Grozeva, D., & Murray, A. (2012, July). Associations among emotional

expressiveness, emotional reactivity, and NSSI among young adults. Paper presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Self Injury, Chapel Hill, NC.


64. Hill, R.M., & Pettit. J.W. (2012, April). Testing two models of suicidal ideation among college students: Self-determination theory and the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide. Poster presented at the 45th American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD.

65. Jacobson, C., Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J. W., Grozeva, D., & Murray, A. (2012, April). Non-suicidal self-injury disorder: Prevalence, phenomenology, and overlap with suicide ideation among a group of college students. Paper presented at the 45th American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD.

66. Hill, R.M., Meinzer, M.C., & Pettit. J.W. (2011, November). Elevated levels of suicidal thoughts among sexual minority college students: An examination of interpersonal factors. Poster presented at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

67. Mathew, A.R., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Roberts, R.E. (2011, November). Comorbidity between major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders: Shared etiology or direct causation? Poster presented at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

68. Meinzer, M., Hill, R., & Pettit, J.W. (2011, November). Understanding the covariance between Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and depressive symptoms: The role of hedonic capacity. Poster presented at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

69. Meinzer, M.C., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Waxmonsky, J.G. (2011, November).

Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder in adolescence: A robust predictor of MDD through early adulthood. In J. Pettit (Chair), Co-occurrence of mood disturbances and ADHD: Patterns, explanations, and treatment. Symposium conducted at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

70. Monteith, L.L., Menefee, D.S., Smitherman, W., & Pettit, J.W. (2011, November). Elucidating the

relationship between PTSD symptom clusters and suicidal ideation in an inpatient sample of OEF/OIF veterans. Poster presented at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

71. Pettit, J.W. (2011, November). Co-occurrence of mood disturbances and ADHD: Patterns, explanations, and treatment. Chair of symposium at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

72. Waxmonsky, J.G., Waschbusch, D.A., Pelham, W.E., Humphrey, H., Belin, P., Babocsai, L., Kent, K.,

Robb, J.A., & Pettit, J.W. (2011, November). Multimodal treatment of children with ADHD and severe mood dysregulation. In J. Pettit (Chair), Co-occurrence of mood disturbances and ADHD: Patterns, explanations, and treatment. Symposium at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.

73. Olino, T.M., Klein, D.N., Seeley, J.R., Shankman, S.A., Pettit, J.W., Farmer, R.F., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2011, September). Comparison of rates of psychopathology between single and multiple diagnostic assessments. Paper presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research in Psychopathology, Boston, MA.

74. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J.W. (2011, April). Stressful life events in the week prior to a suicidal crisis: Prevalence and

correlates among inpatient adolescents. Paper presented at the 44th American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference, Portland, OR.

75. Bagner, D., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Seeley, J.R. (2010, November). Effect of maternal depression on child behavior: A sensitive period? In J. Pettit & D. Bagner (Co-chairs), The impact of


parental depression on child behavior: timing effects, mechanisms, and moderators of risk. Symposium conducted at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

76. Monteith, L.L., Menefee, D.S., Perez, J.A., Pettit, J.W., & Smitherman, W.L. (2010, November). A pilot study of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide in war veterans. Poster presented at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

77. Monteith, L.L., Perez, J.A., & Pettit, J.W. (2010, November). Depression as a sign of personal weakness:

implications of this stereotype. Poster presented at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

78. Perez, J.A., Monteith, L.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2010, November). Depression stigma among Hispanic college students:

does gender matter? Poster presented at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

79. Pettit, J.W. (2010, November). Interpersonal vulnerabilities to depression from late childhood through emerging adulthood. Chair of symposium conducted at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

80. Pettit, J.W., & Bagner, D. (2010, November). The impact of parental depression on child behavior: timing effects, mechanisms, and moderators of risk. Co-chair of symposium conducted at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

81. Pettit, J.W., Roberts, R.E., Seeley, J.R., Lewinsohn, P.M., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2010, November).

Developmental relations between perceived social support and depressive symptoms through emerging adulthood: Blood is thicker than water. In J. Pettit (Chair), Interpersonal vulnerabilities to depression from late childhood through emerging adulthood. Symposium conducted at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

82. Yaroslavsky, I., Melo, N., Pettit, J.W., & Sharp, C. (2010, November). A test of emotional cascade: Effects of

affective instability and brooding on positive and negative affect. Poster presented at the 44th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.

83. Pettit, J.W., Yaroslavsky, I., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Roberts, R.E. (2010, June). Depressive

symptoms from adolescence through age 30: Predictors of membership in a high-persistent trajectory class. In J. Abela (Chair), Vulnerability to depression during adolescence: Cognitive, interpersonal, and life stress perspectives. Symposium conducted at the 6th World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Boston, MA.

84. Pettit, J.W., Grover, K.E., & Green, K.L. (2010, March). Stress and problem solving in suicidal behavior: Distinct risk profile for multiple attempters as compared to ideators and first attempters. In R. Miranda (Chair), Cognitive and emotional predictors of suicidal ideation and attempts among adolescents and emerging adults. Symposium conducted at the 13th biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, Philadelphia, PA.

85. Garza, M., Mathew, A., Pettit, J.W. (2009, November). A preliminary investigation of perceived burdensomeness

and depressive symptoms among monolingual Hispanic primary care patients. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

86. Green, K. L., & Pettit, J. W. (2009, November). Chronic life stress and suicidal ideation in a clinical sample of adolescents. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.


87. Green, K. L., Monteith, L. L., & Pettit, J. W. (2009, November). The Problem-Solving Inventory: Investigation of

reliability and factor structure in a clinical sample of adolescents. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

88. Grover, K. E., Garza, M. J., Mathew, A. R., Casciani, H., & Pettit, J. W. (2009, November). Negative

cognitive bias amongst suicidal adolescent inpatients. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

89. Grover, K. E., Pettit, J.W., Green, K. L., Monteith, L. L., Garza, M. J., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2009,

November). Associations between life event stress and suicidal behaviors in adolescence: The role of problem solving skills as a moderator. In E. Sheets (Chair), Examining vulnerability factors in the impact of life events and chronic stress on depression and suicide in adolescents and young adults. Symposium conducted at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

90. Mathew, A. R., Garza, M. J., Paukert, A., & Pettit, J. W. (2009, November). Relationship between eating

disorder inventory subscales and depressive symptom severity. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

91. Mathew A., Garza, M., Perez, M., Pettit, J.W. (2009, November). Predictors of depression and disordered eating

in Hispanic female university students. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

92. Monteith, L.L., Green, K.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2009, November). The impact of psychoeducation on perceptions of

fear and dangerousness regarding depressed persons. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

93. Pettit, J.W. (2009, November). Contextual vulnerabilities to depression: Developmental perspectives from childhood

through emerging adulthood. Chair of symposium conducted at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

94. Twa, M., Pettit, J., Freeman, C.J., Mangan, R.B., Myrowitz, E.H., Rudy, W., & Ung, S. (2009, November). Emotional well-being and LASIK. Presentation at the American Academy of Optometry Professional Conference, Orlando, FL.

95. Pettit, J.W., Grover, K.E., Garza, M.J., Yaroslavsky, I., Monteith, L.L., & Green, K.L. (2009, March).

Stress in first and repeat suicide attempt among adolescent suicide attempters: The importance of context and timing. Presentation made at The etiology, assessment, and Treatment of depression in women and girls: A festschrift in honor of Lynn P. Rehm, Houston, TX.

96. Yaroslavsky, I., Campa, A., Melo, N., Salomon, C., Galvan, E., Nelson, D., & Pettit, J. W. (2009,

November). Self-Complexity and Self-Handicapping: An investigation of buffering and exacerbation effects on depressive and anxiety symptoms. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

97. Yaroslavsky, I., Melo, N., Galvan, E., Salomon, C., Campa, A., Paukert, A., & Pettit, J. W. (2009,

November). Ethnic differences in associations of Self-Construals and Explanatory Style. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

98. Yaroslavsky, I., Melo, N., Galvan, E., Salomon, C., Campa, A., Paukert, A., & Pettit, J. W. (2009,

November). Effect of negative/positive self-complexity and self-handicapping on depression. Poster presented at the Texas Psychological Association Annual Convention, Houston, TX.


99. Yaroslavsky, I., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R, & Roberts, R.E. (2009, November).

Developmental relations between depressive symptoms, daily hassles, and major events from adolescence through emerging adulthood. In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Contextual vulnerabilities to depression: Developmental perspectives from childhood through emerging adulthood. Symposium conducted at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

100. Yaroslavsky, I., Salomon, C., Campa, A., Melo, N., Galvan, E., Nelson, D., & Pettit, J. W. (2009,

November). Explanatory flexibility: An investigation and extension of the construct. Poster presented at the 43rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.

101. Garza, M.J., Grover, K.E., & Pettit, J.W. (2008, November). Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Modified Scale for Suicidal Ideation among suicidal adolescents. Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

102. Garza, M.J., & Pettit, J.W. (2008, November). Psychometric properties and factor structure of the Reasons for Living

Inventory (RFL-I) in Hispanic university students. Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

103. Green, K. L., Monteith, L. L., & Pettit, J. W. (2008, November). Emotion regulation and reassurance seeking in

the prediction of depressive symptoms in a nonclinical sample. Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

104. Grover, K.E., Garza, M.J., Casciani, H., & Pettit, J.W. (2008, November). Impulsivity and stressful life events

in suicidal adolescent inpatients. Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

105. Monteith, L.L., Green, K.L., Paukert, A.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2008, November). Does acculturative stress

moderate the relationship between suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms in a Hispanic college sample? Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

106. Pettit, J.W. (2008, November). Refining understanding of the relations between stress and suicidal behaviors in

adolescence. Chair of symposium conducted at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

107. Pettit, J.W., Grover, K.E., Garza, M.J., Yaroslavsky, I., Monteith, L.L., & Green, K.L. (2008, November).

Chronic and episodic stress among adolescent suicide attempters: Evidence in support of a stress generation model. In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Refining understanding of the relations between stress and suicidal behaviors in adolescence. Symposium conducted at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

108. Yaroslavsky, I., Pettit, J., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2008, November). Major and minor negative life events as

predictors of BMI growth. Poster presented at the 42nd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.

109. Garza, M.J., & Pettit, J.W. (2007, November). Spanish translations of self-report and interview-based suicidality

measures. Poster presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

110. Green, K.L., Paukert, A., Pettit, J.W., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2007, November). Interaction of emotional reliance,

perceived social support, and self-reported health as a predictor for depression in an elderly community sample. Poster


presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

111. Grover, K.E., Paukert, A., & Pettit, J.W. (2007, November). Associations between negative life events and social

support on rumination in moderately depressed undergraduates. Poster presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

112. Monteith, L., Pettit, J.W., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R., & Roberts, R.E. (2007, November). Does parental

history of MDD moderate the features of offspring MDD in adolescence? Poster presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

113. Olino, T.M.., Pettit, J.W., Klein, D.N., Seeley, J.R, & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2007, November). Influence of

parental and grandparental psychopathology on behavior problems in early childhood: A three generation study. In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Transmission of internalizing disorders across three generations: Patterns, mechanisms, and future directions. Symposium conducted at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.


Wehmanen, O.A., Baker, T.T., & Stanley, M.A. (2007, October). The roles of social support, self-efficacy, and optimism in physical health's impact on depressive and anxious symptoms among older adults. Poster presented at the 8th Annual Health Services and Outcomes Research Conference, Houston, TX.


Wehmanen, O.A., Baker, T.T., & Stanley, M.A. (2007, November). The roles of social support, self-efficacy, and optimism in physical health's impact on depressive and anxious symptoms among older adults. Poster presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

116. Pettit, J.W. (2007, November). Transmission of internalizing disorders across three generations: Patterns, mechanisms,

and future directions. Chair of symposium conducted at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

117. Pettit, J.W., Olino, T.M.., Lewinsohn, P.M., Seeley, J.R, & Roberts, R.E. (2007, November).

Intergenerational transmission of internalizing problems: Effects of parental and grandparental MDD on child internalizing problems. In J.W. Pettit (Chair), Transmission of internalizing disorders across three generations: Patterns, mechanisms, and future directions. Symposium conducted at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

118. Yaroslavsky, I., Grover, K.E., & Pettit, J.W. (2007, November). Self-handicapping, rumination, and the negative

outcomes of depression and anxiety: An investigation of the moderating properties of the Ruminative Response Scale. Poster presented at the 41st annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.

119. Green, K.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2006, November). Emotion regulation checklist for adults: Preliminary examination of

psychometric properties, factor structure, and convergent and divergent validity in a nonclinical sample. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

120. Grover, K.E., Pettit, J.W., & Lewinsohn, P.M. (2006, November). Prospective and bi-directional associations

between body mass index and axis I psychopathology: Unique effects for women and anxiety. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.


121. Paukert, A.L., & Pettit, J.W. (2006, November). The interpersonal impact of depression and suicide. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

122. Paukert, A.L., Pettit, J.W., & Amacker, A.A. (2006, November). The role of self-construal and perceived similarity

in interpersonal depressed mood induction. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

123. Pettit, J.W., Temple, S., Norton, P.J., Grover, K.E., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2006, November). Unique

associations between thought suppression and suicidal ideation. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

124. Yaroslavsky, I., Pettit, J.W., & Paukert, A.L. (2006, November). Self-Construal Scale among Hispanics: factor

structure and psychometric properties. Poster presented at the 40th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.

125. Norton, P.J., Temple, S.R., & Pettit, J.W. (2006, April). Suicidal ideation and anxiety disorders: Elevated risk or

artifact of negative affect and comorbid depression? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami Beach, FL.

126. Paukert, A., & Pettit, J.W. (2005, November). Affective and attributional features of acculturative stress among

ethnic minority college students. Poster presented at the 39th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.

127. Pettit, J.W., Paukert, A., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2005, November). Refining moderators of mood contagion: men’s

differential responses to depressed and depressed-anxious presentations. Poster presented at the 39th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.

128. Pettit, J.W., Joiner, T.E., & Rudd, M.D. (2004, November). Early onset bipolar disorder moderates the association

of negative life events and suicide attempt. Poster presented at the 38th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.

129. Smith, J., Lewinsohn, P.M., Schmidt, N.B., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Pettit, J.W. (2004, November). Clinical

implications of the presence and absence of sadness and anhedonia in MDD. Poster presented at the 38th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.

130. Brown, J.S., Perez, M., Wingate, L.R., Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, Jr., T.E. (2002, November). The illusion of

mental health: In the mind of which beholder? Poster presented at the 36th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.

131. Wingate, L.R., Joiner, Jr., T.E., Brown, J.S., Perez, M., Pettit, J.W., & Rudd, M.D. (2002, November).

Problem-solving treatment for suicidal behavior: Effective for alcohol abuse. Poster presented at the 36th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.

132. Perez, M., Brown, J.S., Wingate, L.R., Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, Jr., T.E. (2002, November). Body image

dissatisfaction and disordered eating in black and white women. Poster presented at the 36th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.

133. Minnix, J.A., Kline, J.P., Blackhart, G.C., Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E. (2002, June). Reassurance seeking and

left frontal hypoactivation as interactive diatheses for depression. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans, LA.


134. Voelz, Z.R., Haeffel, G.J., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., Walker, R.L., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2001, November). Recovery from depression: The interaction of enhancing and depressogenic attributional styles for positive and negative life events. Poster presented at the 35th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.

135. Voelz, Z.R., Pettit, J.W., Perez, M., Walker, R.L., Gencoz, F., Gencoz, T., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2000,

November). Patterns of hemispheric perceptual asymmetries: Left hemispatial biases predict changes in anxiety and positive affect in undergraduate women. Poster presented at the 34th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.

136. Walker, R.L., Perez, M., Pettit, J.W., Voelz, Z.R., Joiner, T.E., Jr., & Rudd, M.D. (2000, November). The course of post-crisis suicidal symptoms: how and for whom is suicide “cathartic”? Poster presented at the 34th annual convention of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.

137. Pettit, J.W., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (2000, February). Negative life events as a probe to determine whether self-esteem is

the motivating factor behind feedback seeking. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Nashville, TN.

138. Pettit, J.W., Voelz, Z.R., & Joiner, T.E., Jr. (1999, August). Meta-analytic review of combined treatments

for mood disorders. In M.T. Sammons (Chair), Combined Pharmacological and Psychological Treatment Strategies for Mental Disorders. Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

139. Thomas, B., Turner, P., and Pettit, J.W. (1997). Comparing performance among brain-injured, controls, and

malingerers on forced choice measures. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the National Academy of Neuropsychology.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS 1. Pettit, J.W. (2017, April). Oh the places you’ll go! Identifying and intervening on internalizing problems from childhood

through emerging adulthood. Colloquium presentation at the Florida State University Graduate Research Day, Tallahassee, FL.

2. Pettit, J.W. (2017, February). Assessment and management of suicidal behaviors in children and adolescents. Workshop at the Miami International Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference, Miami, FL.

3. Hill, R.M., & Pettit, J. W. (2016, April). Pilot randomized controlled trial of LEAP: A program to reduce perceived burdensomeness in adolescents. Morton M. Silverman Award presentation at the 49th Annual Conference of the American Association of Suicidology, Chicago, IL.

4. Pettit, J.W. (2016, February). Assessment and management of suicidal behaviors in adolescents. Presentation made at the Second Annual Suicide Prevention Conference – Responding to Youth Suicide: Perspectives and Practices, Miami FL.

5. Pettit, J.W. (2015, December). Developmental and interpersonal processes in suicide-related behaviors. Presentation made for the Citrus Behavioral Health Network Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Miami, FL.

6. Pettit, J. W. (2015, October). Research Involvement. Panel member for FIU Psi Chi Honor Society colloquium, Miami, FL.

7. Pettit, J.W. (2015, February). Assessment and management of suicide-related behaviors in adolescents. Workshop at

the Niagara in Miami Eighth Biennial Conference, Miami, FL.


8. Pettit, J.W. (2013, April). Developmental and interpersonal processes in suicide-related behaviors. Shneidman Award

presentation at the 46th Annual Conference of the American Association of Suicidology, Austin, TX.

9. Pettit, J.W. (2012, November). Suicide and nonfatal suicidal behavior: Prevalence, risk factors, and warning signs. Colloquium presentation for the Psychology Graduate Student Association, Florida International University.

10. Pettit, J.W. (2012, February). Reflections, musings, and challenges for the future of mental health research. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Active Minds Emerging Scholars, Washington, DC.

11. Pettit, J.W. (2011, October). Suicide and nonfatal suicidal behavior: Prevalence, risk factors, and warning signs. Colloquium presentation for the Psychology Graduate Student Association, Florida International University.

12. Pettit, J.W. (2011, April). It’s a long and winding road: Depression from adolescence through emerging adulthood. Colloquium presentation for the Department of Psychology, University of Miami.

13. Pettit, J.W. (2011, March). Suicide and non-fatal suicidal behavior: Prevalence, risk factors, and warning signs. Colloquium presentation for the Active Minds Association, Florida International University.

14. Pettit, J.W. (2010, October). Suicide and non-fatal suicidal behavior: Prevalence, risk factors, and warning signs. Colloquium presentation for the Psychology Graduate Student Association, Florida International University.

15. Pettit, J.W. (2010, January). The long-term course of depression: Phenomenology and potential explanations of its chronicity. Colloquium presentation for the Psychology Graduate Student Association, Florida International University.

16. Garza, M.J., Green, K.L., Grover, K.E., Monteith, L.L., Yaroslavsky, I., & Pettit, J.W. (2008, May). Suicidal behaviors in youth: Risk factors, warning signs, and intervention. Presentation made for the Harris County Psychiatric Center, Houston, TX.

17. Pettit, J.W. (2007, November). Intergenerational transmission of internalizing problems: Effects of grandparental and parental MDD on child internalizing problems. Presentation made for the University of Texas Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Houston, TX.

18. Pettit, J.W. (2007, June). Suicide screening and risk assessment in primary care settings. Presentation made for the

University of Texas Medical School Department of Family and Community Medicine, Houston, TX. 19. Pettit, J.W. (2007, March). Intergenerational transmission of internalizing problems: Effects of grandparental and

parental MDD on child behavior. Colloquium presentation at the Department of Psychology at Texas A & M University.

20. Pettit, J.W. (2006, December). Routinizing suicide risk assessment and referral strategies in research settings.

Presentation made for the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Department of Health Disparities Research, Houston, TX.

21. Pettit, J.W. (2006, May). Demystifying suicide risk assessment. Presentation made for the Mesilla Valley

Hospital, Las Cruces, NM.


22. Pettit, J.W. (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008). Demystifying suicide risk assessment. Clinical fora at the Department of Psychology at University of Houston.

23. Pettit, J.W. (2004, 2005, 2006). Major depression and suicide among adolescents. Presentations made for clinical

psychology residents at the University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center. 24. Pettit, J.W. (2002, May). La depresión (Depression). Presentation made for El Centro del Rehabilitación del

Paciente Alcohólico (Center for the Rehabilitation of Alcoholic Patients), Catacamas, Honduras.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Undergraduate: Graduate: Abnormal Psychology Psychological Clinical Science Developmental Psychopathology Internalizing Disorders Evidence-Based Treatment Interpersonal Processes in Psychopathology Adolescent Psychopathology Clinical Interventions Advanced Clinical Assessment Clinical Therapy Practicum Student Advising FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Dissertation Committees Masters Committees Irina Fredericks -- 2011 Jessica Dahan – 2011 Beverley McDermott – 2012 Cristina del Busto – 2012 Luci Motoca – 2012 Devi Hausman – 2012 Maria Pienkowski (co-Chair) – 2013 Ileana Hernandez – 2012 Jessica Dahan (co-Chair) – 2013 Ryan Hill (Chair) – 2012 Ileana Hernandez (Chair) -- 2014 Michael Meinzer (Chair) – 2012 Ryan Hill (Chair) – 2015 Michele Bechor (Chair) – 2013 Michael Meinzer (Chair) – 2015 Chelsey Hartley (Chair) – 2013 Cristina del Busto (Chair) – 2016 Nicole Barroso – 2014 Chelsey Hartley (Chair) – 2016 Raquel Melendez (Chair) – 2015 Michele Bechor (Chair) – (in progress) Po-Hun Chou – 2015 Erin Hedemann -- (in progress) Victor Buitron (Chair) -- 2016 Raquel Melendez (Chair) – (in progress) Daniella Vaclavik (Chair) -- 2016 Danielle Cornacchio – (in progress) Michelle Ramos – (in progress) Christyl Dawson (Epidemiology) – (in progress) Deepika Bose (Chair) – (in progress) Carlos Yeguez (Chair) – (in progress) Senior Honors Thesis Committees Laura Camafreita – 2017 Anna Leonard – 2016 Alejandro Casas – 2015 Andres Roque (Chair) – 2015 Stephanie Castro (Chair) – 2015 Thandi Lyew (Chair) -- 2014 Victor Buitron (Chair) – 2013 Andres Gil (Chair) – 2013 Jacqueline Lugo (Chair) – 2013 Violeta Rodriguez (Chair) – 2012, 2013


UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Dissertation Committees Masters Committees Claire Hatkevich -- 2017 Terri Barrera – 2009 Kelly Green (Co-chair) – 2011 Amanda Mathew (Chair) – 2009 Lindsey Monteith (Chair) – 2011 Ilya Yaroslavsky (Chair) – 2011 Lyla El-Messidi – 2009 Kelly Green (Chair) – 2009 Kelly Grover (Chair) – 2010 Lindsey Monteith (Chair) – 2009 Monica Garza (Chair) – 2009 Kelly Grover (Chair) – 2008 Nisha Nayak – 2008 Suzanne Klenck – 2008 Ahmet Uysal (Social Psychology) – 2008 Daniel Mortensen (Co-Chair) – 2008 Anna McCarthy – 2007 Ilya Yaroslavsky (Chair) – 2008 Amber Paukert (Chair) – 2007 Monica Garza (Chair) – 2007 Jody Ross – 2007 Amber Paukert (Chair) –2005 Dean Culpepper (College of Education) – 2006 Lacey Schmidt (I/O Psychology) – 2006 Mariana Witgert –2005 Senior Honors Thesis Committees Jose Perez – 2011 Anna Stoupina (Chair) – 2007 Kelly Green (Chair) – 2006 Taryn Millar – 2006 Amanda Amacker (Chair) – 2005 Kelly Kilgore (Chair) – 2005 DEPARTMENT, COLLEGE, AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE Department Chair, FIU Departmental Personnel Practices Committee, 2016-2017 Member, FIU Clinical Science Practicum Committee, 2016-present Member, FIU Departmental Personnel Practices Committee, 2015-2016 Chair, FIU Departmental Differential Assignment Committee, 2016-present Chair, FIU Clinical Science Practicum Committee, 2013-2016 Chair, FIU Departmental Merit Criteria Committee, 2015-2016 Chair, FIU Departmental Bylaws Committee, 2014-2015 Member, FIU Clinical Science Faculty Search Committee, 2014-2015 Member, FIU Clinical Science Faculty Search Committee, 2012-2013 Chair, FIU Departmental Personnel Practices Committee, 2013 Member, FIU Departmental Personnel Practices Committee, 2010-2012 Member, FIU Departmental Mentoring Committee, 2010-2012 Member, FIU Departmental Space Committee, 2009-2012 Member, FIU Departmental Strategic Planning Task Force, 2009-2012 Member, UH Clinical Child Faculty Search Committees, 2005, 2008-2009 Member, UH Clinical Adult Faculty Search Committee, 2008 Member, UH Clinical Assessment Implementation Task Force, 2006-2007 Member, UH Departmental Faculty and Professional Development Committee, 2006-2007, 2008-2009 Member, UH Departmental Committee on Psychology Student Subject Pool, 2007 College


Chair, FIU Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Tenure & Promotion Committee, 2015-2017 Member, FIU Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Search Committee, 2014-2015 Member, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Interview Panel, 2014-2015 Member, FIU Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Search Committee, 2013-2014 University

Member, FIU Social and Behavioral Institutional Review Board, 2010-present Member, FIU Honorary Degree and Awards Committee, 2015-present Member, FIU Center for Children and Families Research Resources Committee, 2012-present Mentor, FIU Faculty Mentoring Program, 2014-2015, 2015-2016

Organizer and Supervisor, National Depression Screening Day, 2003-2007

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Scientific Review

Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-B, Loan Repayment Program, 2017 Member, Independent Scientific Review Committee, American Association of Suicidology, 2016-present Grant Reviewer, NIMH ZMH1 ERB-B, Pragmatic Strategies for Assessing Psychotherapy Quality in Practice, 2016 Grant Reviewer, NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-D, Exploratory Clinical Trials of Novel Interventions for Mental Disorders, 2016 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-B, Loan Repayment Program, 2016 Grant Reviewer, United States – Israel Binational Science Foundation, 2016 Grant Reviewer, NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-D, Exploratory Clinical Trials of Novel Interventions for Mental Disorders, 2015 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, Interventions for Disorders Involving Children and Their Families (ITVC), 2015 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-B, Loan Repayment Program, 2015 Grant Reviewer, NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-B R, Confirmatory Efficacy Clinical Trials of Non- Pharmacological Interventions for Mental Disorders, 2014 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, ZMH1 ERB-B, Loan Repayment Program, 2014 Member, Independent Scientific Review Committee, American Association of Suicidology, 2010-2013 Grant Reviewer, NIH, Risk, Prevention, and Health Behavior Special Emphasis Panel, 2012 Grant Reviewer, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NOW), 2010 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, 2009 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIHM, Challenge Grant Program, 2009 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, 2008 Grant Reviewer, Wellcome Trust (United Kingdom), 2007 Grant Reviewer, Ontario Mental Health Association, 2006 Grant Reviewer, NIH/NIMH, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, 2006

Journal Boards Associate Editor, Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 2008-present Consulting Editor, Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008-present Consulting Editor, Psychological Assessment, 2017-present Editorial Board, Clinical Psychology Review, 2013-present Editor in Chief, Behavioral Medicine, 2007-2012 Guest Editor, special issue, Journal of Clinical Psychology, December 2009

Journal Reviewer

Anxiety, Stress, & Coping; Behavior Therapy; Bipolar Disorders; Child Psychiatry and Human Development; Clinical Psychology Review; Cognition and Emotion; Cognitive and Behavioral Practice; Cognitive Therapy and Research; Comprehensive Psychiatry; Depression and Anxiety; Development and Psychopathology; Developmental Psychology;


European Journal of Social Psychology; Evidence Based Practice in Child & Adolescent Mental Health; International Journal of Behavioral Development; International Journal of Cognitive Therapy; Journal of Abnormal Psychology; Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology; Journal of Affective Disorders; Journal of Anxiety Disorders; Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology; Journal of Clinical Psychology; Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology; Journal of Early Adolescence; Journal of Family Psychology; Journal of Health Psychology; Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment; Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology; Personality and Individual Differences; Psychiatry Research; Psychological Assessment; Psychological Medicine; Psychological Reports; Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice; Self and Identity; Social Science and Medicine; Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior

External Promotion and Tenure Review

Rutgers University, Department of Psychology, 2016 Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Psychology, 2016 Old Dominion University, School of Community and Environmental Health, 2015 University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Department of Psychology, 2013

Other Professional Activities

Ambassador, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2017-present Member, Data and Safety Monitoring Board, R01 MH083692 (Waxmonsky), A Novel Approach to

Stimulant-Induced Weight Suppression and its Impact on Growth, 2012-2016 External Dissertation Reviewer, University of Ballarat School of Health Sciences, 2011 External Dissertation Reviewer, McGill University Department of Psychology, 2005, 2007 Member, Expert Advisory Council, Texas Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative, 2006-2008 Consultant, National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine, 2002 Pathophysiology and Prevention of Adolescent and Adult Suicide task force Book Reviewer, 2003-2009 American Psychological Association, Worth Publishers, Lawrence Erlbaum, John Wiley & Sons

Professional Affiliations

American Association of Suicidology Anxiety and Depression Association of America Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies

Association for Psychological Science COMMUNITY SERVICE Director, Child Anxiety and Phobia Program, 2013-present Provide low cost treatment for community children and adolescents with anxiety disorders Director, Adult Assessment Clinic, 2006-2009

Provide low cost cognitive, personality, and psychopathology assessments for community residents (e.g., learning disorder, adult ADHD, fitness for duty evaluations)

Director, Mood Disorder Clinic, 2004-2009 Provide no cost diagnostic assessment, psychotherapy, and bibliotherapy for community residents with mood disorders

Member, Houston Area Suicide Prevention Coalition, 2003-2009 The Coalition coordinates a networking of agencies active in suicide intervention, increases public understanding of the warning signs and means of preventing suicide, and educates groups at highest risk for suicide

Presentations Pettit, J.W. (2016, March). Childhood and adolescent anxiety and depression: Differentiation, assessment, and intervention strategies. Presentation made for Miami-Dade County Public Schools Division of Exceptional Student Education School Social Work Programs.


Pettit, J.W. (2015, November). Suicide-related behaviors: prevalence, assessment, and management strategies. Presentation for Florida International University Masters in Mental Health Counseling Program. Pettit, J.W. (2015, July). Assessment and management of suicide-related behaviors in adolescents. Presentation made for the West Kendall Baptist Hospital Division of Pediatric Psychology. Pettit, J.W. (2015, May). Assessment and management of suicide-related behaviors in medical settings. Presentation made for the West Kendall Baptist Hospital Family Medicine Medical Residents. Pettit, J.W. (2014, October). Suicide-related behaviors: prevalence, assessment, and management strategies. Presentation for Florida International University Masters in Mental Health Counseling Program. Pettit, J.W. (2014, May). Suicide-related behaviors: prevalence, risk factors, and warning signs. Presentation for

Miami-Dade Public Schools Division of Student Services, School Social Work Programs. Pettit, J.W. (2014, March). Anxiety and stress. Presentation for Miami-Dade Public Schools Parent Workshop Series. Pettit, J.W. (2013, August). When childhood anxiety becomes a problem in the school setting: Signs, symptoms, and

management suggestions. Presentation for Miami-Dade Public Schools Division of Student Services, School Social Work Programs.

Pettit, J.W. (2013, March). When childhood anxiety becomes a problem in the school setting: Signs, symptoms, and management suggestions. Presentation for Miami-Dade Public Schools Primary Learning Center. Pettit, J.W. (2013, February). Recognizing and handling anxiety in gifted students. Presentation for Miami-Dade Public Schools Division of Academic Support. Community-related Media Activity Multiple interviews on mood and anxiety disorders and suicidal behaviors. Television: Azteca América 57 News, Fox 26 News, KHOU News Channel 11, KPRC Channel 2, NBC

6 South Florida, News 24 Houston, Univisión 45 News Radio: KTRH News Radio AM 740, KUHF Houston Public Radio Print: CBS News, The Columbia Journalist, The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN), Reuters Health News,

NBC iVillage, YourHealth Monthly, 1960 Sun, ACE Fitness Matters, El Dia (Spanish), Galveston County Daily News, Houston Chronicle, Emotion News, FIU News, FIU Beacon, FIU Student Media, Ocala Magazine, UH Today, Daily Cougar, Lipscomb News, Ultimate Sports Parent, Miami Herald, ABCActionNews (Tampa, FL)

REFERENCES Available upon request.

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