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VITA
DEREK RICHARD HOPKO, PH.D.
Professor of Clinical Psychology
The University of Tennessee – Knoxville
February 2014
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Business Address:
The University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Department of Psychology, Room 301D
Austin Peay Building
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-0900
Phone: (865) 974-3368 [Office] (865) 974-3356 [Lab]
Fax: (865) 974-3330
E-Mail: dhopko@utk.edu
URL: http://web.utk.edu/~dhopko
EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (June, 1994)
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Master of Arts in Experimental Psychology (June, 1996)
Cleveland State University
Chair: Mark H. Ashcraft, Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy in Adult-Clinical Psychology (APA Accredited) June, 2000
West Virginia University
Chair: Daniel W. McNeil, Ph. D.
Predoctoral Internship (APA Accredited) July, 1999 – July, 2000
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas
Supervisor: Melinda Stanley, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellowship (APA Accredited) July, 2000 – July, 2001
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas
Anxiety Disorders Research and Therapy – Older Adults with GAD
Supervisor: Melinda Stanley, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist – Tennessee # 2443
Health Service Provider (HSP)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
2013-Present
2006-2012
2001-2006
2006-2010
2009-2010
2009-2010
Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Tennessee
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Tennessee
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Tennessee
Associate Department Head, The University of Tennessee
Appointed the Alvin and Sally Beaman Endowed Professorship
Appointed the College of Arts and Sciences Excellence Professorship
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
KNOXVILLE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT LABORATORY (KPAL) (2012-present)
Director
Oak Ridge, TN
-Comprehensive psychological evaluations for impaired professionals.
-Certified by the Tennessee Colleague Assistance Foundation (TCAF).
CHEROKEE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (August, 2006 – present)
Knoxville, TN
-Individual psychotherapy with younger and older adults and adolescents.
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE CANCER INSTITUTE (August, 2003 – present)
Knoxville, TN
-Behavioral Activation Treatment Consultant.
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP (July, 2000 – July, 2001)
University of Texas Medical School – Mental Sciences Institute
-Individual and group therapy with adults with anxiety and mood disorders.
Supervisor: Melinda A. Stanley, Ph.D.
PSYCHOLOGY RESIDENT (July, 1999 – July, 2000)
Mental Sciences Institute/Harris County Psychiatric Center/University of Texas Medical School
- Individual & Group inpatient and outpatient therapy with adults with anxiety and mood disorders.
- Intake and neuropsychological assessments.
Supervisors: Melinda Stanley, Ph.D., Patricia Averill, Ph.D., & David Lachar, Ph.D.
THERAPIST (September, 1998 – June, 1999)
Chestnut Ridge Hospital (Anxiety Disorders Clinic) WVU School of Medicine
Supervisor: Virginia Goetsch, Ph.D.
THERAPIST (August, 1997 – July, 1998)
Valley Community Mental Health Center
Supervisor: William Fremouw, Ph.D.
THERAPIST (August, 1996 – August, 1997)
Adult Anxiety & Mood Disorders Clinical Team
Quin Curtis Center for Psychological Service, Training, & Research.
Supervisor: Daniel W. McNeil, Ph.D.
GRADUATE ASSISTANT/THERAPIST (August, 1996 – August, 1997)
Quin Curtis Center for Psychological Service, Training, and Research
Supervisors: Jan Kouzes, Ed.D.; Daniel W. McNeil, Ph.D.
THERAPIST (August, 1996 – December, 1996)
Anxiety Disorders Support Group
Supervisor: Daniel W. McNeil, Ph.D.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW (July, 2000 – July, 2001)
University of Texas Medical School
- Cognitive-behavioral treatment outcome research with older adults with GAD.
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- Houston VAMC- Using CBT to treat depression and anxiety in patients with COPD.
PSYCHOLOGY RESIDENT (June, 1999 – June, 2000)
University of Texas Medical School
-Cognitive-behavioral treatment outcome research with older adults with GAD.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT (Graduate) (Fall, 2008-Present)
INSTRUCTOR
The University of Tennessee
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (Spring, 2002-Present)
INSTRUCTOR
The University of Tennessee
GRADUATE STUDENT CLINICAL SUPERVISION (Fall, 2001- Present)
The University of Tennessee
UNDERGRADUATE 489 RESEARCH PRACTICUM (Fall, 2001 – Present)
The University of Tennessee
INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY (2000)
INSTRUCTOR
University of Houston
CLINICAL INTERVIEWING: PROCESS & STRATEGIES (2000)
INSTRUCTOR
University of Texas Medical School
GRADUATE MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS (1996)
GRADUATE RESEARCH DESIGN & METHODS (1996)
GRADUATE INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS (1995)
HUMAN MEMORY AND COGNITION (1995)
INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY (1994)
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Cleveland State University
THESIS AND DISSERTATION COMMITTEES
UNDERGRADUATE HONORS THESIS COMMITTEES
Justin Carlson (Chair: Defended April, 2004): College Scholars Project
C. G. Clark (Chair: 2013)
Allison Germain (Chair: Defended May, 2004)
Peter Gleason (Defended June, 1999)
Sarah Slocum (Chair: 2013)
Sara Smith (Chair: Defended May, 2005)
MASTER THESIS COMMITTEES
Maria Armento (Chair: Defended March, 2005)
Megan Carl (2014)
Kerry Cannity (Chair: Defended November, 2013)
John Carvalho (Chair: Defended October, 2008)
Lindsey Colman (Chair: Defended January, 2010)
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Julie Crittendon (Chair: Defended June, 2004)
Jeniimarie Febres (Defended April, 2012)
Audrey File (Chair: Defended April, 2013)
Michael Gawrysiak (Chair: Defended September, 2008)
Stevie Grasetti (Defended July, 2011)
Erin Gray (Defended October, 2010)
Melissa Hunt (Chair: Defended May, 2004)
Sarah Mauck (Defended March, 2013)
Christen Mullane (Chair: Defended April, 2008)
Lada Mujkic (Defended June, 2004)
Meredith Peiken (Defended August, 2004)
Nicole Perez (Defended February, 2006)
Marlena Ryba (Chair: Defended April, 2011)
Rebecca Shorter (Chair, 2014)
Chad Simms (Defended April, 2005)
Jennifer Strimpfl (Defended October, 2012)
Michael Vitulano (Defended April, 2010)
Kelsey Wallour (Nutrition Department: 2013)
Laura Widman (Defended June, 2006)
Katie Wischkaemper (Defended May, 2013)
Nicole Wolf (Chair: Defended November, 2007)
DISSERTATION COMMITTEES
Maria E. A. Armento (Chair: Defended: June, 2010)
Levi Baker (Defended: 2013)
Rob Bare (Chair: Defended: April, 2005)
Ashley Campbell (Defended: May, 2004)
John Carvalho (Chair: Defended: May, 2010)
Jennifer Christman (Defended: December, 2011)
Joseph Dixon (Defended: December, 2008)
Kim Edmondson (Defended: July, 2004)
Jeniimarie Febres (2014)
Audrey File (Chair: 2014)
Mike Gawrysiak (Chair: Defended: April, 2011)
Vanessa Handsel (Defended: May, 2011)
Melissa Hunt (Chair: Defended: July, 2007)
Donna Kennedy (Defended: July, 2008)
Sarah Mauck (2014)
Crystal McIndoo (Chair: 2014)
Christen Mullane (Chair: Defended: September, 2010)
Teri Preddy (2014)
Kathrin Ritter (2014)
Sarah M. C. Robertson (Chair: Defended: February, 2008)
Marlena Ryba (Chair: Defended: June, 2013)
Meredith Schwartzman (Chair: Defended: May, 2006)
J.D. Smith (Defended: September, 2009)
Michael Vitulano (Co-Chair: Defended: February, 2013)
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Association for the Advancement of Behavior and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)
American Psychological Association (APA)
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COMMITTEES AND POSITIONS
Associate Department Head (08/2006-08/2010)
Clinical Supervisor (Dr. Jenn Bolden) (2013-2014)
Faculty Research Mentor (Dr. Chris Elledge) (2013-Present)
Peer Teaching Evaluation Committee: Dr. Hollie Raynor (Nutrition: 2013)
Clinical Psychology Competency Benchmark Committee (2013)
Department of Psychology Development Committee (2012-Present)
Experimental Psychology Promotion and Tenure Committee (Dr. Olson: 2009)
Counseling Psychology Search Committee (09/2009-03/2010)
Faculty Research Mentor (Dr. Dawn Syzmanski) (08/2006-08/2007)
Faculty Research Mentor (Dr. Deborah Rhatigan) (08/2007-11/2009)
College of Arts and Sciences Strategic Planning Committee (08/2007-08/2009)
Chair: Clinical Psychology Search Committee: 2 Searches (08/2006-05/2007)
Undergraduate Studies Committee (09/2002-09/2008)
Undergraduate Research Committee (03/2003-08/2006)
Experimental Psychology Search Committee (08/2003-06/2004)
Chair: Experimental (Cognitive) Search Committee (08/2004-03/2005)
Department of Psychology Executive Committee (08/2005-08/2010)
Clinical Psychology Search Committee (08/2005-05/2006)
Chair: Graduate Clinical Program Admissions (2006)
EDITORIAL SERVICE
Reviewer:
Anxiety, Stress, and Coping
Assessment
Behaviour Research and Therapy
Behavior Modification
Behavior Therapy
British Journal of Clinical Psychology
Clinical Case Studies
Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice
Clinical Psychology Review
Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
Cognitive Therapy and Research
Comprehensive Psychiatry
Educational Psychology
Evidence Based Mental Health
General Hospital Psychiatry
Journal of Aids and HIV Research
Journal of Affective Disorders
Journal of Anxiety Disorders
Journal of Behavioral Analysis in Health, Sports, Fitness and Medicine
Journal of Behavioral Health and Medicine
Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
Journal of Clinical Psychology
Journal of Counseling Psychology
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment
Journal of Research in Personality
Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology
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Learning and Individual Differences
Perceptual and Motor Skills
Personality and Individual Differences
Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment
Psychological Assessment
Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
Psychological Reports
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Training, & Practice
Supportive Care in Cancer
Editorial Boards:
Behavior Therapy (2003-2010)
Behavior Modification (2011-Present)
Behaviour Research and Therapy (2012-Present)
Clinical Case Studies (2004-Present)
Clinical Psychology Review (2011-2013)
Journal of Anxiety Disorders (2001-Present)
The Journal of Behavioral Health and Medicine (2006-2009)
Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment (2003-Present)
Psychotherapy: Theory/Research/Practice/Training. (2005-2008)
Grant Reviewer:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): 2006, 2008
RESEARCH ACTIVITY
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS (Listed in Chronological Order)
**[graduate student publications]
1998
1. Ashcraft, M. H., Kirk, E., & Hopko, D. R. (1998). On the cognitive consequences of
mathematics anxiety. In C. Donlan (Ed.), The Development of Mathematical Skills. (pp. 175-199)
London: UCL press.
2. Hopko, D. R., Ashcraft, M. H., Gute, J., Ruggiero, K. J., & Lewis, C. (1998). Mathematics
anxiety and working memory: Support for the existence of a deficient inhibition mechanism. Journal of
Anxiety Disorders, 12, 343-355.
1999
3. Eifert, G. H., Zvolensky, M. J., Sorrell, J. T., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (1999).
Predictors of self-reported anxiety and panic symptoms: An evaluation of anxiety sensitivity,
suffocation fear, heart-focused anxiety, and breath-holding duration. Journal of Psychopathology and
Behavioral Assessment, 21 293-305.
4. Hopko, D. R., & Hopko, S. D. (1999). What can functional analytic psychotherapy contribute
to empirically validated treatments? Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 6 349-356.
5. Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Morris, T. L. (1999). The application of behavioral contracting
to authorship status. the Behavior Therapist, 22, 93-95.
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6. Kellogg, J. S., Hopko, D. R., & Ashcraft, M. H. (1999). The effects of time pressure on
arithmetic performance. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 13, 591-600.
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2000
7. Hopko, D. R., Bourland, S. L., Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., Averill, P. M., &
Swann, A. C. (2000). Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Older Adults: Examining the Relation Between
Clinician Severity Ratings and Patient Self-Report Measures. Depression and Anxiety, 12, 217-225.
8. Zvolensky, M. J., Eifert, G. H., Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., & Forsyth, J. P. (2000).
Assessing the predictability of anxiety related events: A report on the Perceived Predictability Index.
Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 31, 201-218.
2001
9. Averill, P. M., Hopko, D. R., Small, D., Greenlee, H. B., & Varner, R. V. (2001). The Role of
Psychometric Data in Predicting Inpatient Mental Health Service Utilization. Psychiatric Quarterly, 72,
217-237.
10. Hopko, D. R., Averill, P. M., Small, D., Greenlee, H., & Varner, R. V. (2001). Use of the
Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale to Facilitate Differential Diagnosis on Acute Inpatient Admission.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 62, 304-312.
11. Hopko, D. R., Lachar, D., Bailley, S. E., & Varner, R. V. (2001). Assessing Predictive
Factors for Extended Hospitalization at Acute Psychiatric Admission. Psychiatric Services, 52 13671373.
12. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Zvolensky, M. J., & Eifert, G. H. (2001). The relation between
anxiety and skill in performance-based anxiety disorders: A behavioral formulation of social phobia.
Behavior Therapy, 32, 185-207.
13. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., & Hopko, S. D. (2001). A brief behavioral activation treatment
for depression: Treatment manual. Behavior Modification, 25 255-286.
14. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., LePage, J., Hopko, S. D., & McNeil, D. W. (2001). A brief
behavioral activation treatment for depression: Preliminary outcome data. Cognitive and Behavioral
Practice, 8, 164-175.
2002
15. Carter L. E., McNeil, D. W., Vowles, K. E., Sorrell, J. T., Turk, C. L., Ries, B. J., & Hopko,
D. R. (2002). Effects of Emotion on Pain Reports, Tolerance, and Physiology. Pain Research and
Management, 7, 21-30.
16. Hopko, D. R., Averill, P. M., Cowan, K., & Shah, N. (2002). Self-reported symptoms and
treatment outcome among non-offending psychiatric inpatients. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, 13,
88-106.
17. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Gleason, P. J., & Engle, J. M. (2002). The card counting
task: A measure of cognitive inhibition (ONLINE). (CD-ROM). Abstracts from: Ovid Technologies,
HaPI Item 241849.
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18. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Gleason, P. J., & Rabalais, A., E. (2002). The emotional
Stroop paradigm: Performance as a function of stimulus properties and self-reported mathematics
anxiety. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 26, 157-166.
19. Lejuez, C. W. Hopko, D. R., & Hopko, S. D. (2002). The brief behavioral activation
treatment for depression (BATD): A comprehensive patient guide. Boston, MA: Pearson Custom
Publishing.
20. Stanley, M. A., Novy, D. M., Hopko, D. R., Beck, J. G., Averill, P. M., & Swann, A. C.
(2002). Measures of Self-efficacy and optimism in older adults diagnosed with generalized anxiety
disorder. Assessment, 9, 70-81.
2003
21. Diefenbach, G., Hopko, D. R., Feigon, S., Novy, D. M., Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., &
Averill, P. A. (2003).“Minor GAD”: Characteristics of subsyndromal GAD in older adults. Behaviour
Research and Therapy, 41, 481-487.
22. Hopko, D. R. (2003). Confirmatory factor analysis of the Math Anxiety Rating Scale –
Revised. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 63, 336-351.
23. Hopko, D. R., Armento, M., Chambers, L., & Cantu, M., & Lejuez, C. W. (2003). The use
of daily diaries to assess the relations among mood state, overt behavior, and reward value of
activities. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 41, 1137-1148.
24. Hopko, D. R., & Hopko, S. D. (2003). Employee Assistance Programs: Opportunities for
behavior therapists. The Behavior Therapist, 26, 301-304.
25. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., LePage, J. P., Hopko, S. D., & McNeil, D. W. (2003). A brief
behavioral activation treatment for depression: A randomized trial within an inpatient psychiatric
hospital. Behavior Modification, 27, 458-469.
26. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., Ruggiero, K. J., & Eifert, G. H. (2003). Contemporary
Behavioral Activation Treatments for Depression: Procedures, Principles, and Progress. Clinical
Psychology Review, 23, 699-717.
27. Hopko, D. R., Mahadevan, R., Bare, R. L., & Hunt, M. K. (2003). The Abbreviated Math
Anxiety Rating Scale (AMAS): Construction, validity, and reliability. Assessment, 10, 178-182.
28. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Lejuez, C. W., Ashcraft, M. H., Eifert, G. H., & Riel, J. (2003).
The effects of anxious responding on arithmetic and lexical decision task performance. Journal of
Anxiety Disorders, 17, 647-665.
29. Hopko, D. R., Sanchez, L., Hopko, S. D., Dvir, S., & Lejuez, C. W. (2003). Behavioral
Activation and the Prevention of Suicidal Behaviors in patients with Borderline Personality Disorder.
Journal of Personality Disorders, 17, 460-478.
30. Hopko, D. R., & Stanley, M. A. (2003). Anxiety disorders in older adults: Assessment,
treatment, and future directions. Directions in Clinical Counseling and Psychology. (pp. 49-64). New
York: The Hatherleigh Company, Ltd.
31. Hopko, D. R., Stanley, M. A., Reas, D., Wetherell, J., Beck, J. G., Novy, D., & Averill, P.
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M. (2003). Assessing worry in older adults: Confirmatory factor analysis of the Penn State Worry
Questionnaire and Psychometric Properties of an Abbreviated Model. Psychological Assessment, 15,
173-183.
32. Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., Averill, P. M., Swann, A. C., Diefenbach, G., &
Hopko, D. R. (2003). Cognitive-behavioral treatment of late-life generalized anxiety disorder. Journal
of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 71, 309-319.
33. Stanley, M. A., Diefenbach, G. J., Hopko, D. R., Novy, D. Kunik, M. E., Wilson, N., &
Wagener, P. (2003). The Nature of Generalized Anxiety in Older Primary Care Patients: Preliminary
Findings. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 25, 273-281.
34. Stanley, M. A., Hopko, D. R., Diefenbach, G. J., Bourland, S. L., Rodriguez, H., &
Wagener, P. (2003). Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Late-Life Generalized Anxiety Disorder in
Primary Care (CBT-GAD/PC): Preliminary Findings. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 11, 9296.
2004
**35. Bare, R. L., Hopko, D. R., & Armento, M. E. A. (2004). The Relation of psychopathic
characteristics and anxiety among non-criminals: Physiological and cognitive responses to guided
imagery. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 26, 225-232.
36. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., Armento, M. E. A., & Bare, R. L. (2004). Depressive
disorders (pp.85-116). In M. Hersen (Ed.), Psychological assessment in clinical practice: A pragmatic
guide. New York: Taylor & Francis.
37. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, S. D. (2004). Behavioral activation as an
intervention for co-existent depressive and anxiety symptoms. Clinical Case Studies, 3, 37-48.
38. Stanley, M. A., Diefenbach, G., & Hopko, D. R. (2004). Cognitive-behavioral treatment for
older adults with generalized anxiety disorder: A therapist manual for primary care settings. Behavior
Modification, 28, 73-117.
2005
39. Hopko, D. R., Hunt, M. K., & Armento, M. E. A. (2005). Attentional task aptitude and
performance anxiety. International Journal of Stress Management, 12, 389-408.
40. Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Armento, M. E. A., Hunt, M. K., & Lejuez, C. W. (2005). Behavior
therapy for depressed cancer patients in primary care. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice,
Training, 42, 236-243.
41. Hopko, D. R., Stowell, J., Jones, W. H., Armento, M. E. A., & Cheek, J. M. (2005).
Psychometric properties of the Revised Cheek and Buss Shyness Scale. Journal of Personality
Assessment, 84, 186-193.
42. Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2005). Behavior Activation. In M. Hersen &
J. Rosqvist (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Volume I
(pp.46-51). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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43. Hopko, D. R., & Hughes, F. (2005). Stress Inoculation Training. In M. Hersen & J.
Rosqvist (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Volume I
(pp.569-573). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
44. Hopko, D. R., Crittendon, J., Grant, E., & Wilson, S. L. (2005). The Impact of Anxiety on
Performance IQ. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping: An International Journal, 18, 17-35.
**45. Hunt, M. K., Hopko, D. R., Bare, R., Lejuez, C. W., & Robinson, E. V. (2005). Construct
Validity of the Balloon Analog Risk Task (BART): Associations with Psychopathy and Impulsivity.
Assessment, 12, 1-13.
46. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., & Daughters, S. B. (2005). A Mental Health Counselor’s
Guide to the Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression (BATD). In New Directions in
Mental Health Counseling (pp.81-90). Long Island City, NY: The Hatherleigh Company.
47. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., Levine, S., Gholkar, R., & Collins, L. M. (2005). Therapeutic
Alliance in Behavior Therapy. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training, 42, 456-468.
48. Stanley, M. A., Veazey, C., Hopko, D. R., Diefenbach, G., & Kunik, M. (2005). Anxiety and
depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A new intervention and case report.
Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 12, 424-436.
49. Wetherell, J. L., Hopko, D. R., Diefenbach, G. J., Averill, P. M., Beck, J. G., Craske, M. G.,
Gatz, M., Novy, D. M., & Stanley, M. A. (2005). Cognitive-behavioral therapy for late-life generalized
anxiety disorder: Who gets better? Behavior Therapy, 36, 147-156.
2006
**50. Crittendon, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2006). Assessing worry in older and younger adults:
Psychometric properties of an Abbreviated Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ-A). Journal of
Anxiety Disorders, 20, 1036-1054.
51. Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2006). Behavioral assessment of workrelated issues. In M. Hersen (Ed.), Clinical handbook of behavioral assessment, Vol. 1. (pp. 567599). New York: Academic Press.
52. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., Osborne, A., Daughters, S. B., Aklin, W. M., & Strong, D. R.
(2006). Construct Validity of the Balloon Analog Risk Task (BART): Relationship with MDMA use by
Inner-City Drug Users in Residential Treatment. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral
Assessment, 28, 95-101.
53. Hopko, D. R., Robertson, S., & Lejuez, C. W. (2006). Behavioral Activation for Anxiety
Disorders. The Behavior Analyst Today, 7, 212-232.
2007
**54. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2007). The Environmental Reward Observation Scale
(EROS): Development, Validity, and Reliability. Behavior Therapy, 38, 107-119.
55. Ashcraft, M. H., Krause, J. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2007). Math Anxiety as a Mathematics
Learning Disability. In D. B. Berch & M. M. M. Mazzocco (Eds.), Mathematical Learning Disabilities:
Research, Theory, and Practice (pp. 329-348). New York: Plenum.
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56. Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2007). Mood Disorders. In P. Sturmey (Ed.),
The Handbook of Functional Analysis and Clinical Psychology (pp. 307-334). New York: Elsevier
Press.
57. Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2007). A Cancer Patient's Guide to Overcoming
Depression and Anxiety: Getting Through Treatment and Getting Back to Your Life. Oakland, CA:
New Harbinger Publications Inc.
58. Hopko, D. R., Robertson, S. M. C., Widman, L., & Lejuez, C. W. (2007). Specific phobias.
In M. Hersen and J. Rosqvist (Eds.), The Handbook of Assessment, Conceptualization, and
Treatment (HACT) (pp. 139-170) New York: John Wiley.
59. Ruggiero, K. J., Morris, T. L., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2007). Application of
behavioral activation treatment for depression to an adolescent with a history of child maltreatment.
Clinical Case Studies, 6, 64-78.
2008
60. Daughters, S. B., Braun, A. R., Sargeant, M. N., Reynolds, E. K., Hopko, D. R., Blanco,
C., Nunes, E., & Lejuez, C. W. (2008). Effectiveness of a brief behavioral treatment for inner-city illicit
drug users with elevated depressive symptoms: The Life Enhancement Treatment for Substance Use
(LETS ACT!). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69, 122-129.
61. Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Mullane, C., Wolf, N., &
Lejuez, C. W. (2008). Cognitive-behavior therapy for depressed cancer patients in a medical care
setting. Behavior Therapy, 39, 126-136.
62. Hopko, D. R., Bell, J., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Hunt, M. K., Wolf, N. J., &
Mullane, C. (2008). Phenomenology and screening of clinical depression in cancer patients. Journal
of Psychosocial Oncology, 26, 31-51.
63. Hopko, D. R., Colman, L., & Carvalho, J. P. (2008). Depression in cancer patients:
Prevalence, impact, assessment, and intervention. Depression: Mind and Body, 4, 51-62.
64. Hopko, D. R., & Mullane, C. M. (2008). Exploring the relation of depression and overt
behavior using daily diaries. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46, 1085-1089.
65. Hopko, D. R., & Robertson, S. M. C. (2008). Depression. In F. T. L. Leong (Ed.),
Encyclopedia of Counseling (Vol. 2, pp. 557-561). New York: Sage.
66. Kunik, M. E., Veazey, C., Cully, J. A., Graham, D. P., Hopko, D. R., Carter, R.,
Sharafkhaneh, A., Goepfert, E. J., Wray, N., & Stanley, M. A. (2008). COPD education and cognitive
behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety in COPD patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Psychological Medicine, 38, 385-396.
**67. Wolf, N., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Psychosocial and pharmacological interventions for
depressed adults in primary care: A critical review. Clinical Psychology Review, 28, 131-161.
**68. Wolf, N. J., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Predicting the frequency, duration, and intensity of
running behavior: The inhibitory effects of cardiac anxiety. Journal of Behavior Analysis in Sports,
Health, Fitness, and Behavioral Medicine, 1, 45-53.
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69. Tull, M. T., Bornovalova, M. A., Patterson, R., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2008).
Analogue Research Methods. In D. McKay (Ed.), Handbook of Research Methods in Abnormal and
Clinical Psychology (pp.61-78). Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
2009
**70. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Behavioral Activation of a Breast Cancer
Patient with Co-existent Major Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Clinical Case Studies,
8, 25-37.
**71. Carvalho, J. P., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Treatment of a Depressed Breast Cancer Patient
with Problem-Solving Therapy. Clinical Case Studies, 8, 263-276.
**72. Gawrysiak, M., Nicholas, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). A Randomized Controlled Trial of
Behavior Activation for Depressed College Students. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 56, 468-475.
73. Hopko, D. R., Robertson, S. M. C., & Carvalho, J. (2009). Sudden Gains in Depressed
Cancer Patients Treated with Behavioral Activation Therapy. Behavior Therapy, 40, 346-356.
74. Hopko, D. R., Robertson, S. M. C., & Colman, L. (2009). Behavioral Activation Therapy for
Depressed Cancer Patients: Factors Associated with Treatment Outcome and Attrition. The
International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 4, 319-327.
**75. Hunt, M. K., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Depression as a Primary Predictor of High School
Truancy among Students in the Appalachia South. Journal of Primary Prevention, 30, 549-567.
76. Lejuez, C.W., Hall-Brown, T., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). A behavioral formulation of a case of
depression. In P. Sturmey (Ed.), Clinical Case Formulation: Varieties of Approaches (pp. 57-68). UK:
Wiley.
**77. Robertson, S. M. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Experiential Avoidance and Autobiographical
Narratives in Early and Late Adulthood. Aging and Mental Health, 13, 636-644.
2010
78. Hopko, D. R., & Johanson, L. C. (2010). The Impact of Cognitive Interventions in Treating
Depressed Cancer Patients. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 24, 314-328.
79. MacPherson, L., Tull, M. T., Matusiewicz, A. K., Rodman, S., Strong, D. R., Kahler, C. W.,
Hopko, D. R., Zvolensky, M. J., Brown, R. A., & Lejuez, C. W. (2010). Randomized controlled trial of
behavioral activation smoking cessation treatment for smokers with elevated depressive symptoms.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 78, 55-61.
2011
**80. Carvalho, J. P., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). Behavioral theory of depression: Reinforcement as
a mediating variable between avoidance and depression. Behavior Therapy and Experimental
Psychiatry, 42, 154-162.
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**81. Carvalho, J., Gawrysiak, M., Hellmuth, J., McNulty, J., Magidson, J., Lejuez, C. W., &
Hopko, D. R. (2011). The Reward Probability Index (RPI): Design and Validation of a Scale
Measuring Access to Environmental Reward. Behavior Therapy, 42, 249-262.
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**82. Carvalho, J. P., Trent, L. R., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). The impact of decreased
environmental reward in predicting depression severity: Support for behavioral theories of depression.
Psychopathology, 44, 242-252.
83. Hopko, D. R., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Carvalho, J. P., Ryba, M.,
Johanson, L., Mullane, C., Gawrysiak, M., Bell, J. L., McNulty, J. K., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011) Behavior
Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Randomized Trial.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79, 834-849.
84. Hopko, D. R., Magidson, J. F., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011). Treatment Failure in Behavior
Therapy: A Focus on Behavioral Activation for Depressed Cancer Patients. Journal of Clinical
Psychology, 67, 1006-1116.
85. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., Acierno, R., Daughters, S. B., & Pagoto, S. (2011). Ten Year
Revision of the Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression: Revised Treatment Manual.
Behavior Modification, 35, 111-161.
**86. Magidson, J. F., Gorka, S. M., MacPherson, L., Hopko, D. R., Blanco, C, Lejuez, C. W., &
Daughters, S. B. (2011). Examining the Effect of the Life Enhancement Treatment for Substance Use
(LETS ACT) on Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Retention. Addictive Behaviors, 36, 615-623.
2012
**87. Armento, M. E. A. McNulty, J. K., & Hopko, D. R. (2012). Behavioral Activation of
Religious Behaviors (BARB): Randomized Trial with Depressed College Students. Psychology of
Religion and Spirituality, 4, 206-222.
**88. Gawrysiak, M. J., Carvalho, J. P., Swan, S., Rogers, B., Nicholas, C., Dougherty, J., &
Hopko, D. R. (2012). Neural Changes Following Behavioral Activation for a Depressed Breast Cancer
Patient: A Functional MRI Case Study. Case Reports in Psychiatry, 12, 1-8.
**89. Ryba, M. M., & Hopko, D. R. (2012). Gender Differences in Depression: Mediating Effects
of Overt Behavior and Environmental Reward as Assessed through Daily Diary Monitoring.
Depression Research and Treatment, 12, 1-9.
2013
**90. Gawrysiak, M. J., Swan, S. S., Nicholas, C. R. N., Rogers, B. P., Dougherty, J. H. &
Hopko, D. R. (2013). Pragmatic Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for a Depressed Breast Cancer
Patient: Functional MRI Evaluation of Treatment Effects. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 67,
237-255.
91. Hopko, D. R., Funderburk, J. S., Shorey, R. C., McIndoo, C., C., Ryba, M. M., File, A. A.,
Benson, K., & Vitulano, M. (2013). Behavioral Activation and Problem-solving Therapy for Depressed
Breast Cancer Patients: Preliminary Support for Efficacy in Reducing Suicidal Ideation. Behavior
Modification, 37, 747-767.
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92. Hopko, D. R., & McIndoo, C. C. (2013). Behavioral Avoidance and Limited Environmental
Reward as Causes of Depression. Mental Notes Magazine, 26, 22-26.
**93. Preddy, T. M., McIndoo, C. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). Abbreviated Mindfulness-Based
Therapy for a Depressed College Student. Clinical Case Studies, 12, 360-372.
**94. Robertson, S. M. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). Emotional Expression during
Autobiographical Narratives as a Function of Aging: Support for the Socioemotional Selectivity
Theory. Journal of Adult Development, 20, 76-86.
2014
95. Hopko, D. R., McIndoo, C., Gawrysiak, M., & Grasetti, S. (2014). Psychosocial
Interventions for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients. In S. Richards and M. O’Hara (Eds.), The Oxford
Handbook of Depression and Comorbidity (pp. 96-123). New York: Oxford University Press.
IN PRESS
96. Hopko, D. R., McIndoo, C. C., & File, A. A. (in press) Depressive Syndromes and Medical
Comorbidities. In R. DeRubeis and D. Strunk (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Mood Disorders. New
York: Oxford University Press.
97. Hopko, D. R., Ryba, M. M., McIndoo, C., & File, A. (in press) Behavioral Activation. In A.
M. Nezu and C. M. Nezu (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. New
York: Oxford University Press.
**98. McIndoo, C. C., & Hopko, D. R. (in press). Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for an Arab
College Student with Social Phobia and Depression. Clinical Case Studies.
**99. Ryba, M. M., Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, D. R. (in press). Behavioral Activation for
Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: The Impact of Therapeutic Compliance and Quantity of Activities
Completed on Symptom Reduction. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
**100. Vitulano, M. L., Fite, P. J., Hopko, D. R., Lochman, J., Wells, K., & Asif, I. Evaluation of
Underlying Mechanisms in the Link Between Childhood ADHD Symptoms and Risk for Early Initiation
of Substance Abuse. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors.
PUBLISHED COMMENTARIES
1. Hopko, D. R. (2013). Editorial Commentary: Wiles N, Thomas L, Abel A, Ridgway N, Turner
N, Campbell J, Garland A, Hollinghurst S, Jerrom B, Kessler D, Kuyken W, Morrison J, Turner K,
Williams C, Peters T, Lewis G. Cognitive behavioural therapy as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy for
primary care based patients with treatment resistant depression: Results of the CoBalT randomised
controlled trial. Lancet.
MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW
**File, A. A., & Hopko, D. R. The effects of gender, rumination, and depression on WAIS-IV
working memory index performance. Manuscript submitted for publication.
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Hopko, D. R., Cannity, K., McIndoo, C. C., File, A. A., Ryba, M. M., Clark, C. G., & Bell, J. L.
Behavior Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Predictors
of Treatment Outcome. Manuscript submitted for publication.
RESEARCH & MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS
Hopko, D. R. Psychometric Properties of Depression and Anxiety Measures in Depressed
Breast Cancer Patients.
TRAINING VIDEOS & EDUCATIVE PRESENTATIONS
1. Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2012). Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression:
Procedures, Applications, and Role Plays. Produced and Directed by Behavior Works in collaboration
with Laura Seltzer of Seltzer Film, Video & Multimedia.
2. Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). The Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for
Depression: Training Video. Produced and Directed by Behavior Works in collaboration with Laura
Seltzer of Seltzer Film, Video & Multimedia.
3. Martell, C. R., & Hopko, D. R. (2010). Behavioral Activation in Primary Care. Presentation
created for dissemination within primary care facilities in the United Kingdom.
GRANTS AND AWARDS
Funded (Principal Investigator)
1. Promoting Cancer Life Management through Integrative Healthcare (CALM).
Principal Investigator: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D.
Agency: Physicians Medical Education and Research Foundation (PMERF)
Type: Clinical Research Grant
Period: 02/01/2014 – 01/31/2015
Total Costs = $10,000.
Role on Project: Principal Investigator
2. Behavior Activation for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial.
Principal Investigator: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D.
Agency: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Type: Clinical Research Grant
Period: 05/01/2007 – 05/01/2010
Total Costs = $300,000.
Role on Project: Principal Investigator
3. CBATD for Depressed Cancer Patients.
Principal Investigator: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D.
Agency: National Cancer Institute/National Institute of Mental Health
Type: R03 (Project R03 CA112918-01)
Period: 01/01/2005 – 12/31/2006
Total Costs = $141,068.
Role on Project: Principal Investigator
4. The Behavioral Treatment of Depressed Cancer Patients in Primary Care.
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Principal Investigator: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health
Type: BSTART (Project R03 MH067569-01)
Period: 01/01/2003 – 12/31/2003
Total Costs = $72,750.
Role on Project: Principal Investigator
5. Assessing predictors of C-PAP Compliance in Sleep Apnea Patients.
Co-Principal Investigators: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D., Steve Plenzler, Ph.D., &
Michael Eisenstadt, M.D.
Agency: St. Mary’s Hospital
Type: Sleep Medicine Research Development Award
Period: 01/01/2005 – 12/31/2005
Total Costs = $6,000
Role on Project: Co-Principal Investigator
6. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Children: Affective, Behavioral, and Social
Consequences.
Co-Principal Investigators: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D. & Meredith Peiken, B.A.
Agency: The University of Tennessee
Type: Professional Development Award
Period: 01/01/2003 – 12/31/2003
Total Costs = $3,144
Role on Project: Co-Principal Investigator
7. Abbreviated Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Brief Behavioral Activation: A
Randomized Clinical Trial with Depressed College Students Co-Principal Investigators: Derek R. Hopko, Ph.D. & Crystal McIndoo, M.A.
Agency: The University of Tennessee
Type: Professional Development Award
Period: 10/15/2012 – 10/15/2013
Total Costs = $3,000
Role on Project: Co-Principal Investigator
Funded (Alternate Role)
1. A Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Depression and Anxiety in COPD.
Principal Investigator: Mark Kunik, M.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (Project No. IIR 00-097)
Period: 1/1/2002 - 12/31/2005.
Total Costs = $852,000
Role on Project: Consultant
2. Treating Late-life GAD in Primary Care.
Principal Investigator: Melinda Stanley, Ph.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health
Period: 10/2003 - 09/2007.
Total Costs = $1,200,000
Role on Project: Independent Evaluator – Treatment Integrity
3. Behavioral Activation Treatment for Chronic Smokers
Principal Investigator: Carl W. Lejuez, Ph.D.
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Agency: National Institute of Mental Health
Period: 01/2006 - 12/2008.
Total Costs = $800,000
Role on Project: Consultant – Behavior Activation Treatment Design and Implementation
4. CBT for Late-Life GAD in Primary Care: Enhancing Outcomes and Translational Value
Principal Investigator: Melinda Stanley, Ph.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health
Period: 09/2008 - 09/2011.
Total Costs = $1,000,000
Role on Project: Independent Evaluator – Treatment Integrity
5. Effect of Diets Targeting Energy Density and Energy Restriction on Weight Loss and
Feelings of Deprivation, Satisfaction, and Hunger During Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
Principal Investigator: Hollie Raynor, Ph.D.
Agency: University of Tennessee Obesity Research Center
Period: 11/2009 – 11/2010
Total Costs = $19,862
Role on Project: Co-Investigator
6. Programs of Excellence in Scientifically Validated Behavioral Treatment: Curriculum
Redesign to Enhance Training in Scientifically Validated Behavioral Treatments
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jonathan Kanter, Ph.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (R25)
Period: 05/2008-05/2011
Total Costs = $80,394
Role On Project: Consultant
7. Trial of Novel Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation
Principal Investigator: Dr. Laura MacPherson, Ph.D.
Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (2R01 DA018730)
Period: 09/2010-08/2014
Total Costs = $1,327,000
Role On Project: Consultant
8. Behavioral Activation for Low Income Depressed Smokers in Drug Treatment
Principal Investigator: Dr. Laura MacPherson, Ph.D.
Agency: American Cancer Society (2R01 DA018730)
Period: 01/2011-12/2014
Total Costs = $750,000
Role On Project: Consultant
Unfunded
Hopko, D. R. (2002). Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents:
Affective, Behavioral, and Social Consequences. Research Grant submitted to the American Diabetes
Association. [Role: Principal Investigator].
Hopko, D. R. (2003). The Behavioral Treatment of Depression in a Medical Care Setting. R34
Research Grant submitted to the National Institute of Mental Health. [Role: Principal Investigator].
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Hopko, D. R. (2005). Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Depressed Cancer Patients in
Primary Care. Research Scholar Grant submitted to the American Cancer Society. [Role: Principal
Investigator].
Hopko, D. R. (2012). Randomized Trial of Behavioral Activation and Fluoxetine in the
Treatment of Depressed Younger Adults. [Role: Principal Investigator: RO1: $1,240,000; Second
Submission score = 37].
Hopko, D. R. (2012). BATD for Cancer, Smoking, and Depression. [Role: Principal
Investigator: RO1: $1,670,000: Unscored].
Hopko, D. R. (2012). Nurse Administered BATD for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients. [Role:
Principal Investigator: RO3: $100,000: Second submission score = 28].
HONORS
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Faculty Appreciation Award for contributions in graduate student teaching and research
(2003). Award presented by the Department of Psychology at The University of Tennessee.
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Psychology Faculty Member of the Year (Undergraduate Psi Chi) (2004). Award presented by
the Department of Psychology at The University of Tennessee.
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Nominated by the Department of Psychology and the College of Arts and Sciences for the
University of Tennessee Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award (2005, 2006).
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Nominated for the Alexander Award (excellence in research and teaching) by the University of
Tennessee College of Arts and Sciences (2006).
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Recipient of the University of Tennessee’s Chancellors Award for Professional Promise in
Academia (2006): Research Award of $3000.00.
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Nominated for the College of Arts and Sciences Junior Research/Creative Achievement Award
(2007, 2008).
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Appointed the Alvin and Sally Beaman Endowed Professorship (2009-2010).
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Appointed the College of Arts and Sciences Excellence Professorship (2009-2010).
•
Awarded the Chancellor’s Grant for Faculty Research (2010: Course release to write
extramural grant).
SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS
1997
1. Gleason, P. J., & Hopko, D. R. (1997, March). Avoidant personality disorder and
generalized social phobia: Qualitative or quantitative differences? Poster presented at the Annual
Psychology Poster Session at West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.
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2. Hopko, D. R., Ashcraft, M. H., & Gleason, P. J. (1997, April). Mathematics anxiety disrupts
inhibition in working memory. Poster presented at the West Virginia Psychological Association
Conference (2nd place in the category of Experimental Cognitive presentations). Abstract published in
The West Virginia Journal of Psychological Research and Practice, 6, 127.
3. Masia, C. L., McNeil, D. W., Hope, D. A., Cohn, L., & Hopko, D. R. (1997, November). The
use of Stroop test stimuli for the treatment of social phobia. Symposium presented at the Association
for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy Annual Convention, Miami, FL.
1998
4. Eifert, G. H., Zvolensky, M. J., Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R., & Forsyth, J. P. (1999,
November). Assessing the predictability of anxiety related events: The Prediction Questionnaire.
Poster presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior
Therapy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
5. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., McNeil, D. W., & Hopko, S. D. (1998, November). A brief
behavioral activation treatment for depression. Poster presented at the 32nd annual meeting of the
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Washington, DC.
6. Rabalais, A., McNeil, D. W., Hopko, D. R., & Gleason, P. J. (1998, March). Reactions to
testing situations. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders Association of
America, Boston, MA.
1999
7. Hopko, D. R. (1999, March). Interpersonal attraction and relationships: Implications for the
etiology and maintenance of clinical depression. Symposium presented at West Virginia University,
Morgantown, WV.
8. Hopko, D. R. (1999, April). Math anxiety correlates: What they tell us about the
development of mathematics anxiety. Symposium presented at West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV.
9. Hopko, D. R. (1999, November). Assessment and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders
in refugee populations. Seminar presented at Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston, Houston, TX.
10. Hopko, D. R. (1999, December). Predicting Referral for Extended Hospitalization at Acute
Psychiatric Admission. Research seminar presented at the University of Texas Medical School,
Houston, Texas.
11. Hopko, D. R., & Johnson, A. (1999, September). Adjunct behavioral and pharmacological
treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder: Case of a woman with a primary fear of lice infestation.
Case conference presented at the University of Texas Medical Center - Mental Sciences Institute,
Houston, TX.
12. Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., McNeil, D. W., & Hopko, S. D. (1999, June) A brief
behavioral activation treatment for depression: An adjunct to pharmacotherapy. Poster presented at
the 3rd International Conference on Bipolar Disorder, Pittsburgh, PA. Abstract published in Bipolar
Disorders, 1, 36.
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13. Hopko, D. R., LePage, J., Hopko, S. D., Lejuez, C. W., McNeil, D. W., & Roberts, H.
(1999, November). A brief behavioral activation treatment for depression: Implementation and efficacy
within an inpatient setting. Poster presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Association for the
Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
14. Hopko, D. R., & Vittone, A. (1999, November). The utility of implosive therapy and
pharmacotherapy in treating refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder. Case conference presented
at the University of Texas Medical Center - Mental Sciences Institute, Houston, TX.
15. McLeer, S. V., Ruggiero, K. J., & Hopko, D. R. (1999, November). Child sexual abuse:
Prevalence of psychiatric symptoms. Poster presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Association
for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2000
16. Eifert, G. H., Zvolensky, M. J., Sorrell, J. T., Hopko, D. R., Lejuez, C. W., & Detweiler M.
F. (2000). Predictors of anxiety and panic symptoms: An evaluation of anxiety sensitivity, suffocation
fear, heart-focused anxiety, and breath-holding duration. Poster presented at the 34th annual meeting
of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, Louisiana.
17. Feigon, S. A., Novy, D., Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Averill, P. M., Swann, A., Hopko, D.
R., & Shack, A. (2000, June). Minor GAD: The phenomenology and correlates of subsyndromal
generalized anxiety disorder in older adults. Research Seminar presented at the Mental Sciences
Institute, Houston, Texas.
18. Hopko, D. R. (2000, August). Predicting referral for extended hospitalization at acute
psychiatric admission. Symposium: Acute psychiatric inpatients: Assessing symptomatic change and
predicting service utilization. Paper presented at the 108th Annual Convention, American
Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
19. Hopko, D. R. (2000, June). The Role of Psychometric Data in Facilitating Differential
Diagnosis and Predicting Mental Health Service Utilization on Acute Psychiatric Admission. Research
seminar presented at the University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas.
20. Hopko, D. R. (2000, December). A Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression:
Pilot data and future directions. Research presented at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las
Vegas, Nevada.
21. Hopko, D. R., Bourland, S. L., Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., Averill, P. M., &
Swann, A. C. (2000, November). Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Older Adults: Examining the
Relation Between Clinician Severity Ratings and Patient Self-Report Measures. Poster presented at
the 34th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans,
Louisiana.
22. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Lejuez, C. W., & Eifert, G. H. Carbon dioxide inhalation as a
method of anxiety induction: Aversive, arousing, or uncomfortable? (2000, November). Poster
presented at the 34th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
New Orleans, Louisiana.
23. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R, Hopko, S. D, & Sorrel, J. (2000, May). A Brief Behavioral
Activation Treatment for Depression. Workshop presented at the 26th annual meeting of the
Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C.
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2001
24. Brothers, A., Lachar, D., Bailley, S., Espadas, A., & Hopko, D. R. (2001, August). An
investigation of factors associated with early psychiatric hospital readmission. Poster presented at the
109th Annual Convention, American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
25. Lejuez, C. W., Hopko, D. R, Hopko, S. D., Ruggiero, K. J. (2001, May). Behavioral
Activation Treatment for Depression: Utilization of the Patient and Therapist Manuals. Workshop
presented at the 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans,
Louisiana.
26. Hopko, D. R. (2001, January). A Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression:
Inpatient and outpatient applications and future directions. Research colloquium presented at the
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee.
27. Hopko, D. R. (2001, January). Cognitive-behavioral treatment of obsessive-compulsive
disorder: On the utility of incorporating behavioral activation strategies. Case Conference presented at
the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee.
28. Hopko, D. R. (2001, February). Anxiety and performance: Behavioral disruption as a
function of fear induction. Research colloquium presented at the University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.
29. Hopko, D. R., Novy, D., Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Averill, P. M., & Swann, A. C. (2001,
November). An empirical taxonomy of older adults diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder.
Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior
Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
30. Hopko, D. R., Stanley, M. A., Novy, D. M., Beck, J. G., Averill, P. M., & Swann, A. C.
(2001, November). Psychometric properties of the Self-efficacy Scale and Life Orientation Test
among older adults diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. Poster presented at the 35th annual
meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
31. Hopko, D. R., McNeil, D. W., Lejuez, C. W., & Eifert, G. H. (2001, November). The impact
of anxiety sensitivity on physiological responding, self-reported fear, and overt behavior. Poster
presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
Philadelphia, PA.
32. Stanley, M. A., Hopko, D. R., Diefenbach, G., Bourland, S., & Brothers, A. (2001,
November). Treating generalized anxiety disorder in older primary care patients. Poster presented at
the 35th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia,
PA.
33. Stanley, M. A., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., Averill, P. M., & Swann, A. C., Diefenbach, G., &
Hopko, D. R. (2001, November). Cognitive-behavioral treatment of late life generalized anxiety
disorder. Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of
Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
34. Hopko, D. R., Stanley, M. A., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2001, November). Utilization
of a behavioral activation treatment as an intervention for coexistent anxiety and depressive
symptoms. Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of
Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
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35. Hopko, D. R. (2001, November). The behavioral treatment of clinical depression: Past,
Present, and future directions. Colloquium presented at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
2002
36. Armento, M. E., Hopko, D. R., Cantu, M. S., & Chambers, L. L. (2002). The relations
among overt behavior, reinforcement value, and mood state. Poster presented at the 36th annual
meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
37. Bare, R. L., Peiken, M., Hopko, D. R., Carr, L. C., Hood, A., Thomasson, T. D., Fowler, R.
M., Renfro, A. N., Simmons, D., & Cinnamon, J. (2002). The relation of psychopathy and trait anxiety:
Impact on physiological and cognitive responsivity to aversive stimuli. Poster presented at the 36th
annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
38. Hopko, D. R. (2001, November). The behavioral treatment of clinical depression: History
and future directions. Colloquium presented at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
39. Hopko, D. R., Stanley, M. A., Reas, D., Wetherell, J. L., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., & Averill,
P. M. (2002). Assessing worry in older adults: Psychometric properties of an abbreviated version of
the Penn State Worry Questionnaire (PSWQ-A). Poster presented at the 36th annual meeting of the
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
40. Hunt, M. K., Hopko, D. R., Bare, Armento, M. E. A., R. L., Beene, J. L., Engle, J. M.,
Robinson, E. V., Whitt, K., & Wilson, S. A. (2002). Examining attentional processes as a function of
self-reported anxiety. Poster presented at the 36th Annual meeting of the Association for the
Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
41. Stowell, J., Hopko, D. R., Jones, W. H., Armento, M. E. A., Compton, J., Edmondson, K.,
& Piferi, R. (2002). Psychometric properties of the Revised Shyness Scale. Poster presented at the
36th Annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
2003
42. Armento, M. E. A., Hunt, M. K., Cantu, M., Chambers, L., Renfro, A. N., & Hopko, D. R.
(2003). Depressive symptoms and overt behavior: Toward understanding the quantitative and
qualitative aspects of daily activities. Poster presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association
for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
43. Bare, R. L., Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, D. R. (2003). The Assessment of Psychopathic traits
and impulsivity using the Balloon Analog Risk Task (BART). Poster presented at the 37th Annual
meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
44. Crittendon, J, Beene, J. H., Cinnamon, J., Robinson, E. V., Wilson, S. A., Wright, C., &
Hopko, D. R. (2003). Intelligence Test Performance as a function of self-reported anxiety. Poster
presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
Boston, MA.
45. Daughters, S. B., Lejuez, C. W., Aklin, W. M., Osbourne, A. O., Simmons, B. L., Hopko, D.
H., & Strong, D (2003, June). Examining the relationship between risk-taking propensity and MDMA
use in college students and treatment seeking drug users. Paper presented at the 65th annual meeting
of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Bal Harbor, Florida.
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46. Diefenbach, G. J., Stanley, M. A., Hopko, D. R., Novy, D., Kunik, M. E., Wilson, N., &
Wagener, P. (2003). The Nature of Generalized Anxiety in Older Primary Care Patients: Preliminary
Findings. Poster presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of
Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
47. Hopko, D. R. (2003). Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression: Current Research
and Future Directions. Colloquium Presented at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
48. Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2003). Behavioral Activation within an EAP
setting: Successful treatment of a patient with coexistent depressive and anxious symptoms. Poster
presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
Boston, MA.
49. Hopko, D. R. (2003). The Assessment and Treatment of Clinical Depression: Applications
to individuals with Multiple Sclerosis. Presentation given at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society of
Knoxville.
50. Peiken, M. M., Germain, A., Kirksey, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2003). Insulin-dependent
Diabetes Mellitus in Preadolescent Children: Affective and Behavioral Correlates. Poster presented at
the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
51. Sanchez, L. M., Hopko, D. R., Hopko, S. D., & Lejuez, C. W. (2003). Behavioral activation
and the prevention of suicidal behaviors in a patient with borderline personality disorder. Poster
presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
Boston, MA.
52. Veazey, C., Stanley, M. A., Hopko, D. R., Densmore, D., & Kunik, M. (2003). Randomized
Controlled Trial of a Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Anxiety and Depression in Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Poster presented at the 37th Annual meeting for the Association for
the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
2004
53. Armento, M. E. A., Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Hunt, M. K., Engle, J. M., & Lejuez, C. W.
(2004). The Behavioral Treatment of Depressed Cancer Patients in Primary Care. Poster presented
at the 38th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New
Orleans, Louisiana.
54. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D. R. Development and Validation of the Environmental
Reward Observation Scale (EROS) (2004). Poster presented at the 38th Annual meeting for the
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, Louisiana.
55. Crittendon, J. A., Grant, E., & Hopko, D. R. (2004). The Abbreviated Penn State Worry
Questionnaire: Psychometric Properties among Younger and Older Adult Samples. Poster presented
at the 38th Annual meeting for the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New
Orleans, Louisiana.
56. Hopko, D. R., Armento, M. E. A., Hunt, M. K., Renfro, A. N., Engle, J. M., Raborn, L., &
Lejuez, C. W. (2004). The Behavioral Treatment of Depressed Cancer Patients in Primary Care.
Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. Abstract
published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 27.
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57. Hunt, M. K., Hopko, D. R., & Lachar, D. (2004). Predicting Psychiatric Hospitalizations
among Inpatients with Clinical Depression. Poster presented at the 38th Annual meeting for the
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, Louisiana.
58. Wetherell, J. L., Hopko, D. R., Diefenbach, G. J., Averill, P. M., Beck, J. G., Novy, D. M., &
Stanley, M. A. (2004). Cognitive-behavioral therapy for geriatric generalized anxiety disorder: Who
gets better? Who gets well? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders
Association of America, Miami, FL, March 2004.
2005
59. Armento, M. E. A., Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Wolf, N. J., & Hunt, M. K. (2005). Cognitivebehavior Activation treatment (CBATD) of depressed cancer patients in primary care. Poster
presented at the 39th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Washington, D.C.
60. Armento, M. E. A., Hopko, D. R., & Wolf, N. J. (2005). Behavioral activation in the
treatment of a cancer patient with co-existent depression and borderline personality disorder. Poster
presented at the 39th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Washington, D.C.
61. Crittendon, J. C., Hopko, D. R., & Christoff, K. A. (2005). Trends in Anxiety, Depression,
and Worry in College and Elderly Samples: What Can We Look Forward To? Poster presented at the
39th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, D.C.
62. Hopko, D. R. (2005). Treating Clinically Depressed Cancer Patients with Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy. Colloquium Presented at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
63. Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Armento, M. E. A., Wolf, N., Hunt, M. K., & Lejuez, C. W. (2005).
A Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression (BATD): Preliminary Outcomes with
Depressed Cancer Patients. Symposium presented at the 39th Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, D.C. [Behavioral Activation Therapy for Complex
Psychiatric and Medical Conditions].
64. Hunt, M. K., Hopko, D. R., Bell, J. L., Armento, M. E. A., & Wolf, N. J. (2005).
Phenomenology and assessment of clinical depression among cancer patients in primary care. Poster
presented at the 39th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Washington, D.C.
65. Schwartzman, M. P., Hopko, D. R., Burke, J., Poole, J., Sembrat, J., & Weatherford, J.
(2005). Psychosocial adjustment of children with type 1 diabetes Mellitus: Parent perceptions. Poster
presented at the 39th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Washington, D.C.
66. Hopko, D. R. (2005). Clinical Depression and Prostate Cancer. Research colloquium
presented at the University of Tennessee Medical Center Cancer Institute.
67. Hopko, D. R. (2005). Behavioral Activation and Depression: History, Interventions, and
Applications. Research colloquium presented at the University of Alabama Department of Psychology.
2006
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68. Hunt, M. K., Benton-Wills, J., Colman, L., Smith, J., Yonkee, N., Collins, T., Ford, N., &
Hopko, D. R. (2006). Predicting High School Truancy among Students in the Appalachian South.
Poster presented at the 40th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive
Therapies, Chicago, Ill.
69. Schwartzman, M. P., & Hopko, D. R. (2006). Understanding Diabetes Management in
Children and Adolescents: The Role of the Family. Poster presented at the 40th Annual meeting for
the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Ill.
70. Smith, S., Moore, E., Yonkee, N., & Hopko, D. R. (2006). The Relation of Creativity and
Panic Symptoms in College Students. Poster presented at the Undergraduate Science Exhibition at
the University of Tennessee. Knoxville, TN.
71. Smith, S., Miles, T., Smith, J., Hardesty, M., Rozell, B., Plenzler, S., Eisenstadt, M., &
Hopko, D. R. (2006). Predicting CPAP Compliance in Patients with Sleep Apnea. Poster presented at
the 40th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Ill.
72. Wolf, N. J., Crouch, B., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Mullane, C., Ford, N.,
Hopko, D. R. (2006). The Harvard National Depression Screen (HANDS): An Exploratory Factor
Analysis and Psychometric Properties among Adult Cancer Patients. Poster presented at the 40th
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, Ill.
73. Kunik, M., Veazey, Cully, J. A., Souchek, J., Graham, D. P., Hopko, D. R., Carter, R.,
Sharafkhaneh, A., Goepfert, E. J., Wray, N., & Stanley, M. A. (2006). Education vs. CBT for
depression and anxiety in COPD patients. Poster accepted for presentation at the 59th Annual
meeting for the Gerontological Society of America, Dallas, TX.
74. Kunik, M., Veazey, Cully, J. A., Souchek, J., Graham, D. P., Hopko, D. R., Carter, R.,
Sharafkhaneh, A., Goepfert, E. J., Wray, N., & Stanley, M. A. (2006). Detection and Management of
Depression and Anxiety in COPD: A Multidisciplinary Scientific Workshop. Workshop presented to the
American College of Chest Physicians, Northbrook, IL.
2007
75. Baruch, D. E., Tull, M. T., Malouf, E. T., Trotman, A., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W.
(2007). Examination of the Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Sensitivity to Aversive
Events using a Behavioral Task. Poster presented at the 41st Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
76. Hopko, D. R., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Mullane C., Carvalho, J., & Colman,
L. (2007). Cognitive Behavioral Treatments for Depressed Cancer Patients. Paper presented at the 6th
Annual Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences.
77. Carvalho, J. P., Colman, L., Gawrysiak, M., Cooper, M., Lynn, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2007).
A Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Test Anxiety and Improve Intelligence Test
Performance. Poster presented at the 41st Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and
Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
78. Colman, L., Carvalho, J. P., Mullane, C., Robertson, S. M. C., Armento, M. E. A., Bell, J., &
Hopko, D. R. (2007). A Comparison of Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for
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Depressed Cancer Patients. Poster presented at the 41st Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
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79. Mullane, C., Collins, T., Yonkee, N., & Hopko, D. R. (2007). Examining the Relations of
Body Mass Index, Overt Behavior, and Perceived Reward. Poster presented at the 41st Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
80. Nicholas, C. R. N., Robertson, S. M. C., Gawrysiak, M. J., de Leonni Stanonik, M.,
Dougherty, J. H., & Hopko, D. R. (2007). Effects of exposure therapy on brain functioning in a war
veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder. Poster presented at the 41st Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
81. Robertson, S. M. C., Swain, C., Craddock, S., Ford, N. L., & Hopko, D. R. (2007).
Experiential Avoidance and Autobiographical Narratives in Early and Late Adulthood. Poster
presented at the 41st Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Philadelphia, PA.
82. Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, D. R. (2007). Behavioral Activation. Encyclopedia entry as per
request of task forces of the European and North American Associations of Behavioural and Cognitive
Therapy (EABCT & ABCT). www.commonlanguagepsychotherapy.org
2008
83. Carvalho, J. P., Robertson, S. M. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Sudden gains in depressed
cancer patients treated with behavioral activation therapy. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
84. Carvalho, J. P., Trent, L., Schaftlein, K., Hardwick, G. C., Morton, W., & Hopko, D. R.
(2008). The association between cognitive vulnerability to depression and stressful life events. Poster
presented at the 42nd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Orlando, FL.
85. Colman, L., Cooper, M., Lynn, K., Lawson, R., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). The effects of
cognitive vulnerabilities on social problem-solving ability and depression. Poster presented at the
42nd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
86. Colman, L., Lynn, K., Cooper, M., Lawson, R., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Screening cancer
patients with the Harvard National Depression Screening Instrument (HANDS): Depression
prevalence by cancer type. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
87. Colman, L., Robertson, S. M. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Behavioral activation for
depressed cancer patients: Factors associated with treatment outcome and attrition. Poster presented
at the 42nd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
88. Colman, L., Wolf, N. J., Carvalho, J. P., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Predicting the frequency,
duration, and intensity of running behavior: The inhibitory effects of cardiac anxiety. Poster presented
at the 42nd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
89. Gawrysiak, M., Nicholas, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). Behavioral activation for depressed
college students: Randomized Controlled Trial. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
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90. Johanson, L. K., L., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Carvalho, J. P., Mullane, C.,
Gawrysiak, M., & Hopko, D. R. (2008). A Comparison of Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving
Therapy for Depressed Cancer Patients. Poster presented at the Tennessee Psychological
Association’s Annual Convention, Nashville, TN.
91. Mahadevan, R., Malone, J., Hopko, D. R., & Erickson, L. (2008). In Short-Term Memory,
Miller’s 7±2 is Really Just 2. Poster presented at the Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior
Analysis, Chicago, IL.
92. Robertson, S. M .C., Ford, N. L., Swain, C., Craddock, S., & Hopko, D. R. (2008).
Psychometric properties of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire (AAQ) in younger and older
adults. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive
Therapies, Orlando, FL.
2009
93. Armento, M. E. A., Hunt, M. K., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Predicting Depression Severity in
Adolescents from Rural Appalachia. Poster presented at the 43rd Annual meeting for the Association
for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
94. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Behavioral Activation of a Breast Cancer
Patient with Co-existent Major Depression and General Anxiety Disorder. Poster presented at the
35th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). Phoenix, AZ.
95. Carvalho, J. P., Gawrysiak, M. J., Hellmuth, J. C., Meltzer, A. L., Green, L., & Hopko, D.
R. (2009). Development and Psychometric Properties of the Reinforcement-Punishment Inventory
(RPI): A Measure of Response-Contingent Positive Reinforcement. Poster presented at the 43rd
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
96. Hopko, D. R. (2009). Behavioral Activation in the Treatment of Depressed Cancer
Patients. Colloquium presented to the College of Arts and Sciences Board of Visitors.
97. Hopko, D. R., Gawrysiak, M., & Nicholas, C. (2009). Behavioral Activation for Moderately
Depressed College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial. Paper presented at the 8th Annual Hawaii
International Conference on Social Sciences.
98. Johanson, L. K., Lynn, K., Overton, K., Schaftlein, K. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2009).
Incremental Significance of Early Maladaptive Schemas in Predicting Depression Severity. Poster
presented at the 43rd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New
York, NY.
99. Magidson, J. F., Daughters, S. B., Roy, H., Gulin, S., Ferraioli, L., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez,
C. W. (2009). Examining mechanisms underlying the effect of behavioral activation on depressive
symptoms and rumination among inner-city, depressed, illicit drug users. Poster presented at the
43rd Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York City, NY.
100. Robertson, S. M. C., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). The Effect of Age on Emotional Expression
in Autobiographical Narratives. Poster presented at the 43rd Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York City, NY.
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101. Ryba, M., Overton, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2009). Understanding the Impact of Depression and
Social Factors in Predicting Overt Behaviors. Poster presented at the 43rd Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
2010
102. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D.R. (2010). Problem-Solving Therapy with a Depressed,
Terminally Ill Breast Cancer Client with Specific Fear About Dying. Poster presented at the 44th
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
103. Hopko, D. R. (2010). Behavioral Activation: Empirical Support for Behavioral Theory and
Activation Interventions. Invited symposium presented at the University of Maryland: College Park,
MD.
104. Hopko, D. R. (2010). Behavioral Activation: Procedures, Principles, and Empirical
Support. Presentation given at Cherokee Mental Health Clinic. Knoxville, TN.
105. Hopko, D. R. (2010). Brief Behavioral Activation: Applications and Efficacy for Depressed
Breast Cancer Patients. Invited symposium presented at East Carolina University: Greenville, NC.
106. Magidson, J.F., Daughters, S.B., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C.W. (2010). Exploring
Behavioral Activation and Response-Contingent Positive Reinforcement as Risk Factors for
Substance Abuse Treatment Dropout. Poster presented at the 44th Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
107. Mullane, C., Conrad, A., Markham, W., Green, L., Raynor, H., & Hopko, D. R. (2010).
Relations Between Distress Tolerance, Negative Affect, and Eating Behaviors. Poster presented at
the 44th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco,
CA.
108. Pagoto, S., Lejuez, C. W., Schneider, K., Magidson, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2010). Clinical
Seminar in Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression with a Co-morbid Health Condition.
Workshop presented at the Society for Behavioral Medicine. Seattle, Washington.
109. Ryba, M., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Colman, L., Carvalho, J., Gawrysiak,
M., Mullane, C., Bell, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2010). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy
for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial. Poster presented at the 44th
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
110. Ryba, M., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Colman, L., Carvalho, J., Gawrysiak,
M., Mullane, C., Bell, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2010). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy
for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Predicting Treatment Outcome. Poster presented at the 44th
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
2011
111. Armento, M. E. A., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). Behavioral Activation of Religious Behaviors:
Treating Depressed College Students with a Randomized Trial. Poster presented at the 45th Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
112. McIndoo, C., Ryba, M., File, A., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). Psychometric properties of self-
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report measures among depressed breast cancer patients. Poster presented at the 45th Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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113. File, A. A., Ryba, M., McIndoo, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). The Impact of Behavioral
Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy in Reducing Medical Service Utilization in Depressed Breast
Cancer Patients. Poster presented at the 45th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and
Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
114. Gawrysiak, M. J., Swan, S. A., Nicholas, C. R., Dougherty, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2011).
Neuroscience of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Treatment for Depression. Poster presented at the
31st Annual Spring meeting for the APA Division of Psychoanalysis (39), New York, NY.
115. Hopko, D. R. (2011). Applications of Behavioral Activation with Cancer Patients.
Colloquium presented at the University of Australia, Newcastle.
116. Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011). Empirically Validated Interventions for Avoidance
Behaviors in Depression and Anxiety: Focus on Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression.
Workshop presented at Cherokee Mental Health Systems, Knoxville, TN.
117. Hopko, D. R. Ryba, M., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Colman, L., Carvalho, J.,
Gawrysiak, M., Mullane, C., & Bell, J. (2011). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for
Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial. Poster presented at the 10th
Annual Hawaii International Conference on the Social Sciences, Honolulu, HI.
118. Ryba, M., Hopko, D. R., Armento, M. E. A., Robertson, S. M. C., Colman, L., Carvalho,
J., Gawrysiak, M., Mullane, C., & Bell, J. (2011). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy
for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Predicting Treatment Outcome. Poster presented at the 10th
Annual Hawaii International Conference on the Social Sciences, Honolulu, HI.
119. Ryba, M. M., Overton, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). Gender Differences in Overt Behaviors
as Assessed via Daily Diaries: Implications for Behavioral Activation Treatment. Poster presented at
the 45th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada.
120. Ryba, M. M., File, A. A., McIndoo, C. C., Lejuez, C. W., & Hopko, D. R. (2011). Support
for the Efficacy of Behavioral Activation in Treating Anxious Breast Cancer Patients. Poster presented
at the 45th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
2012
121. Cannity, K., Ryba, M. M., McIndoo, C. C., File, A. F., Vitulano, M., & Hopko, D. R. (2012).
The Efficacy of Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for Depressed Breast Cancer
Patients: Moderating Effects of Depression Severity. Poster presented at the 46th Annual meeting for
the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
122. File, A., Miranda, L., Russell, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2012). The Impact of Rumination and
Distraction on Working Memory and Cognitive Inhibition as a Function of Dysphoria. Poster presented
at the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
123. Gawrysiak, M. J., Carvalho, J. P., Nicholas, C. R. N., Rogers, B. P., Dougherty, J., &
Hopko, D. R. (2012). Neural Changes Following Behavioral Activation for a Depressed Breast Cancer
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Patient: A Functional MRI Case Study. Poster presented at the 46th Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
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124. Hopko, D. R. (2012, February). Behavioral Activation for Depressed Cancer Patients:
Current Research, Future Directions. Colloquium presented at the University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill, NC.
125. Hopko, D. R. (2012, March). Overcoming Depression and Anxiety for those Diagnosed
with Cancer and their Families. Presentation given at the Cancer Support Community Program,
Knoxville, TN.
126. Hopko, D. R. (2012, June). Third-wave Behavioral Therapies for Depression: Review of
Efficacy and Effectiveness. Keynote address presented at the 40th Annual Conference of the British
Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP). Leeds, England, UK. Abstract
published.
127. Hopko, D. R. (2012, June). Behavioral Activation for Depression. Workshop presented at
the 40th Annual Conference of the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
(BABCP). Leeds, England, UK.
128. Hopko, D. R., & Carvalho, D. H. (2012). Behavioral Theory of Depression: Reinforcement
as a Mediating Variable Between Avoidance and Depression. Symposium [Overcoming Avoidance: A
Basic Principle of Behavioral Change] presented at the 46th Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
129. Seitz-Brown, C., Magidson, J., Chu, S., Chun, R. S., Schneider, B., Vitulano, L. A.,
Vitulano, M. L., Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2012). Development of a Psychiatrist Delivered
Behavioral Activation Approach for Military Personnel in Behavioral Health. Poster presented at the
46th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
130. Ryba, M. M., McIndoo, C. C., File, A. F., Vitulano, M., Shorey, R. C., Benson, K., &
Hopko, D. R. (2012). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy: Preliminary Support for
Reduced Suicidal Ideation in Depressed Breast Cancer Patients. Poster presented at the 46th Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
131. Vitulano, M., Johnson, L., Kunberger, C. E., & Hopko, D. R. (2012). Development and
Psychometric properties of the Behavioral Risk Assessment Task (BRAT). Poster presented at the
46th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD.
2013
132. Cannity, K., Manning, A., Mabon, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). The Impact of Rumination
Induction on IQ Performance: Toward Understanding Cognitive Deficits in Depression. Poster
presented at the 47th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Nashville, TN.
133. File, A. A., Miranda, L., Benson, K., Kellogg, C., & Hopko, D. R. Gender Differences in
the Impact of Rumination on Intelligence Test Performance. Poster presented at the 47th Annual
meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
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134. Hopko, D. R., & Lejuez, C. W. (2013). Behavioral Activation for Depression: Extension to
Co-Existent Psychiatric and Medical Problems. Workshop presented at the 47th Annual meeting for
the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
135. McIndoo, C. C., File, A., Cannity, K., Preddy, T. M., Benson, K., Gwinn, D., Clark, C. G.,
Lyon, K. S., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy for
Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Predictors of Maintenance of Gains at 12-Month Post-Treatment.
Poster presented at the 47th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive
Therapies, Nashville, TN.
136. McIndoo, C. C., File, A. A., Preddy, T. M., Wilder-Kirby, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2013).
Abbreviated Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Brief Behavioral Activation: A Randomized
Clinical Trial with Depressed College Students. Poster presented at the 47th Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
137. McIndoo, C.. C., Preddy, T. M., File, A. A., Wilder-Kirby, C. G., & Hopko, D. R. (2013).
Mechanism of Change in an Abbreviated Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Treatment for
Depressed College Students. Poster presented at the 47th Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
138. Ryba, M. M., Albright, J., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). Mechanism of Change in Behavioral
Activation Therapy for Depression: Quantity versus Proportion of Activities Completed. Poster
presented at the 47th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies,
Nashville, TN.
139. Vitulano, M., Gwinn, D. A., Lyon, K. S., & Hopko, D. R. (2013). Gender Differences in
Risk-taking Behavior: Associations with Sensitivity to Punishment. Poster presented at the 47th
Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
2014
140. Cannity, K., & Hopko, D. R. (2014). Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy
for Depressed Breast Cancer Patients: Demographic, Psychosocial, and Cancer-related Predictors of
Treatment Outcome. Poster submitted for presentation at the 35th Annual meeting for the Society of
Behavioral Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
141. File, A. A., McIndoo, C. C., Cannity, K. M., Shorter, R., & Hopko, D. R. (2014).
Psychometric Properties of Self-Report and Clinician-Rated Measures of Depression in Breast Cancer
Patients. Poster submitted for presentation at the 48th Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
142. McIndoo, C. C., File, A. A., Preddy, T. M., Wilder-Kirby, C., & Hopko, D. R. (2014). A
Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness-Based Therapy and Behavioral Activation with
Depressed College Students. Poster submitted for presentation at the 48th Annual meeting for the
Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
143. Shorter, R., File, A. A., Cannity, K. M., McIndoo, C. C., Germain, A., & Hopko, D. R.
(2014). Depression and Anxiety as a Function of Medical and Psychological Comorbidity in College
Students. Poster submitted for presentation at the 48th Annual meeting for the Association for
Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
144. Wilder-Kirby, C., Cannity, K. M.,McIndoo, C. C., File, A. A., Shorter, R., & Hopko, D. R.
(2014). Predicting Depression Severity in Breast Cancer Patients and its Relation to Treatment
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Response to Behavioral Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy. Poster submitted for presentation at
the 48th Annual meeting for the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
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Sona Dimidjian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80309
(303) 492-3485
Email: sona.dimidjian@colorado.edu
Steven D. Hollon, Ph. D.
Professor
Vanderbilt University
Department of Psychology
306 Wilson Hall
Nashville, TN 37240-7817 (615) 322-3369
Email: steven.d.hollon@vanderbilt.edu
Carl W. Lejuez, Ph. D.
Professor
University of Maryland
Department of Psychology
College Park, MD 20742-4411
(301) 405-5932
Email: clejuez@psyc.umd.edu
Peter Lewinsohn, Ph.D.
Professor
Oregon Research Institute
1715 Franklin Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97403
541-484-2123
Email: pete@ori.org
Melinda A. Stanley, Ph. D.
Professor
Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
2002 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 794-8841
Email: mstanley@bcm.tmc.edu