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Collins, A. C., Lekkas, D., Nemesure, M. D., Griffin, T. Z., Price, G. D., Pillai, A., Nepal, S., Heinz, M. V., Campbell, A. T., & Jacobson, N. C. (in press). Semantic signals in self-reference: The detection and prediction of depressive symptoms from the daily diary entries of a sample with major depressive disorder. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. [PDF]

Calafiore, C., Collins, A. C., Bartoszek, G., & Winer, E. S. (2024). Assessing relinquishment of positivity as a central symptom bridging anxiety and depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 367, 38-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.08.031 [PDF]

Collins, A. C., Bhattacharya, S., Oh, J. Y., Salzhauer, A., Taylor, C. T., Wolitzky-Taylor, K., Aupperle, R. L., Budney, A. J., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). Inclusion of individuals with lived experiences in the development of a digital intervention for co-occurring depression and cannabis use: A mixed-methods investigation. JMIR Formative Research. DOI: 10.2196/54751 [PDF]

Collins, A. C., Lekkas, D., Struble, C. A., Trudeau, B. M., Jewett, A. D., Griffin, T. Z., Nemesure, M. D., Price, G. D., Heinz, M. V.,  Nepal, S., Pillai, A., Mackin, D. M., Campbell, A. T., Budney, A. J., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). From mood to use: Using ecological momentary assessments to examine how anhedonia and depressed mood impact cannabis use in a depressed sample. Psychiatry Research. 339, 116110. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2024.116110 [PDF]

Collins, A. C., Price, G. D., Dainer-Best, J., Haddox, D., Beevers, C. G., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). Changes to positive self-schemas after a positive imagery training are predicted by participant characteristics in a sample with elevated depressive symptoms. Cognitive Therapy and Research. doi: 10.1007/s10608-024-10544-3 [PDF]

*Collins, A. C., *Price, G. D., Moreno, V. A., Mackin, D. M., Oh, J. Y., Heinz, M. V., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). A comparison of objective and subjective measures of physical activity, sedentary and sleep behaviors between persons with and without depressive symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.01.092 [PDF]

Collins, A. C. & Winer, E. S. (2024). Self-referential processing and depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Psychological Science, 12(4), 721-750. doi.org/10.1177/21677026231190390 [PDF]

Mac Giollabhui, N., Lowry, C. A., Nyer, M., Foster, S. L., Liu, R. T., Smith, D. G., Cole, S. P., Mason, A. E., Mischoulon, D., & Raison, C. L. (2024). Preliminary evidence that the antidepressant effect of whole-body hyperthermia is associated with the classical interleukin-6 signaling pathway. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 119, 801-806. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2024.04.040 [PDF]

*Nemesure, M. D., *Collins A. C., Price, G. D., Griffin, T. Z., Pillai, A., Nepal, S., Heinz, M. V., Lekkas, D., Campbell, A. T., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). Depressive symptoms as a heterogeneous and constantly evolving dynamical system: Idiographic depressive symptom networks of rapid symptom changes among persons with major depressive disorder. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 133(2), 155–166. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000884 [PDF]

*Price, G. D., *Collins, A. C., Heinz, M. V., Mackin, D. M., & Jacobson, N. C. (2024). Use of passively collected actigraphy data to detect individual depressive symptoms in a clinical subpopulation and general population. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000933 [PDF]

Turnamian, M. R., & Liu, R. T. (2023). Gender identity and expression in relation to depression and anxiety in racial and ethnic minority youth: Evaluations of intersectionality in a population-based study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 339, 219-226. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2023.07.023 [PDF]

Levin, R. Y., & Liu, R. T. (2021). Life stress, early maltreatment, and prospective associations with depression and anxiety in preadolescent children: A six-year, multi-wave study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 278, 276–279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.09.072 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., Rowan-Nash, A. D., Sheehan, A. E., Walsh, R. F. L., Sanzari, C. M., Korry, B. J., & Belenky, P. (2020). Reductions in anti-inflammatory gut bacteria are associated with depression in a sample of young adults. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 88, 308–324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2020.03.026 [PDF]

Bettis, A. H., & Liu, R. T. (2019). Population-based analysis of temporal trends in the prevalence of depressed mood among sexual minority and heterosexual youths from 1999 through 2017. JAMA Pediatrics, 173, 1201–1203. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.3804 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., Walsh, R. F. L., & Sheehan, A. E. (2019). Prebiotics and probiotics for depression and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 102, 13–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.03.023 [PDF]

Burke, T. A., Anne McArthur, B., Daryanani, I., Abramson, L. Y., & Alloy, L. B. (2018). Latent classes of trait affect and cognitive affective regulation strategies are associated with depression, non-suicidal self-injury, and well-being. Journal of Affective Disorders, 225, 180–187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2017.08.015 [PDF]

Liu R. T. (2017). Childhood adversities and depression in adulthood: Current findings and future directions. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 24, 140–153. https://doi.org/10.1111/cpsp.12190 [PDF]

Liu R. T. (2016). Taxometric evidence of a dimensional latent structure for depression in an epidemiological sample of children and adolescents. Psychological Medicine, 46, 1265–1275. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291715002792 [PDF]

Burke, T. A., Hamilton, J. L., Abramson, L. Y., & Alloy, L. B. (2015). Non-suicidal self-injury prospectively predicts interpersonal stressful life events and depressive symptoms among adolescent girls. Psychiatry Research, 228, 416–424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2015.06.021 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., Kleiman, E. M., Nestor, B. A., & Cheek, S. M. (2015). The hopelessness theory of depression: A quarter-century in review. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 22, 345–365. https://doi.org/10.1111/cpsp.12125 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., & Alloy, L. B. (2010). Stress generation in depression: A systematic review of the empirical literature and recommendations for future study. Clinical Psychology Review, 30, 582–593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2010.04.010 [PDF]

Liu, R. T., Alloy, L. B., Abramson, L. Y., Iacoviello, B. M., & Whitehouse, W. G. (2009). Emotional maltreatment and depression: prospective prediction of depressive episodes. Depression and Anxiety, 26, 174–181. https://doi.org/10.1002/da.20545 [PDF]