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Sheila M. Dowd, PhD

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Rush University

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Rush Medical College

Department Of Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences

Sheila M. Dowd, Phd is currently serving as a Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences Professor at Rush University.

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psychiatry mental health depression psychology neuroscience clinical psychology psychiatric research brain stimulation clinical psychiatry neurostimulation social anxiety disorder pharmacology anxiety disorders psychopathology pharmacotherapy psychiatric care translational psychiatry affective disorders forensic psychiatry drug treatment neuropsychiatry psychiatric evaluations psychotropic medication psychiatric diseases exposure therapy pilot study neuroimaging sleep symptom management psychological trauma cognitive therapy pilot experiment psychopharmacology psychotic disorders psychiatric disorders sleep quality autism neuroradiology child neurology neurorehabilitation world psychiatry behavioral research neuropsychological rehabilitation pain medicine behavioral disorders relapse prevention adolescent psychology therapy resistance imitative learning randomized controlled trials insomnia behavior therapy clinical neuroscience neuromodulation (medicine) primary health care stimulation device treatment effects experimental psychopathology treatment options neuropeptides emotion regulation symptomatic treatment obesity management therapeutic model pharmacoresistant major depression open-label study transcranial magnetic stimulation clinical benefit depressed adolescents adjunctive use depressed patients treatment outcome cognitive-behavioral therapy panic disorder d-cycloserine enhancement dose timing

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Exploring Study Dropout in Drug Trials for Adults With Ptsd: Insights From a Conventional and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. European journal of psychotraumatology (2025)

Psychologists’ Well-Being, Stressors, and Practices in Academic Health Centers: A Peri-Pandemic Update. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings (2025)

The Influence of Neuropeptide Y (Npy) on the Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Mood-Related Pathology in Survivors of Childhood Interpersonal Trauma. Journal of Affective Disorders (2024)

Sarah K. StevensRandy BoleyMark PollackStevan HobfollStewart ShankmanLinzy PinkertonZerbrina Valdespino-HaydenAngela C. GloverMichelle KaufmanSheila DowdAlyson K. Zalta

childhood interpersonal traumaneurologydevelopmental psychologyneuropharmacologypsychologyneuropeptidestraumaemotion regulationneurosciencemood-related pathology

Using Pre-Treatment De Novo Threat Conditioning Outcomes to Predict Treatment Response to Dcs Augmentation of Exposure-Based Cbt. Journal of Psychiatric Research (2023)

Rebecca E. LubinHayley E. FitzgeraldDavid RosenfieldJoseph K. CarpenterSantiago PapiniChristina D. DutcherSheila M. DowdStefan G. HofmannMark H. PollackJasper A.J. SmitsMichael W. Otto

psychopathologyexposure-based cbtpsychiatric researchpsychiatrytreatment response

What Good Are Positive Emotions for Treatment? a Replication Test of Whether Trait Positive Emotionality Predicts Response to Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy (2023)

Charles T. TaylorDavid RosenfieldSheila M. DowdChristina D. DutcherStefan G. HofmannMichael W. OttoMark H. PollackJasper A.J. Smits

mental healthclinical psychologypsychologybehavioral researchbehavior therapypsychiatryreplication testpositive emotionssocial anxiety disordertrait positive emotionalitybehavioral sciences

The Eyes Have It: Psychotherapy in the Era of Masks. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings (2022)

Sleep Quality and Outcome of Exposure Therapy in Adults With Social Anxiety Disorder. Depression and Anxiety (2021)

Christina D. DutcherSheila M. DowdAlyson K. ZaltaDaniel J. TaylorDavid RosenfieldAlexander PerroneMichael W. OttoMark H. PollackStefan G. HofmannJasper A. J. Smits

mental healthexposure therapydepressionpsychologysleeppsychiatrysocial anxiety disordersleep quality

Dose Timing of D -Cycloserine to Augment Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder. JAMA Network Open (2020)

Jasper A. J. SmitsMark H. PollackDavid RosenfieldMichael W. OttoSheila DowdJoseph CarpenterChristina D. DutcherElizabeth M. LewisSara M. WitcraftSantiago PapiniJoshua CurtissLeigh AndrewsShelley KindKristina ConroyStefan G. Hofmann

pharmacologymental healthexposure therapypsychiatrysocial anxiety disorderdose timing

Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Eszopiclone vs Placebo for the Treatment of Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Insomnia. World Journal of Psychiatry (2020)

Sheila M DowdAlyson K ZaltaHelen J BurgessElizabeth E AdkinsZerbrina Valdespino-HaydenMark H Pollack

medicinepharmacologypsychopharmacologyrandomized controlled trialsdrug treatmentmental healthinsomniapharmacotherapyworld psychiatrypsychiatryclinical researchclinical psychiatry

Effect of D-Cycloserine on Fear Extinction Training in Adults With Social Anxiety Disorder. PLoS ONE (2019)

Stefan G. HofmannSantiago PapiniJoseph K. CarpenterMichael W. OttoDavid RosenfieldChristina D. DutcherSheila DowdMara LewisSara WitcraftMark H. PollackJasper A. J. Smits

mental healthimitative learningpsychiatryexperimental psychologyfear extinction trainingsocial anxiety disordercognitive scienceneuroscience

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Sheila M. Dowd, PhD

Professor

Rush University

Affiliations

Rush Medical College

Department Of Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences

Sheila M. Dowd, Phd is currently serving as a Psychiatry And Behavioral Sciences Professor at Rush University.

Honors

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Rush University

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Exploring Study Dropout in Drug Trials for Adults With Ptsd: Insights From a Conventional and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. European journal of psychotraumatology (2025)

Psychologists’ Well-Being, Stressors, and Practices in Academic Health Centers: A Peri-Pandemic Update. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings (2025)

The Influence of Neuropeptide Y (Npy) on the Relationship Between Emotion Regulation and Mood-Related Pathology in Survivors of Childhood Interpersonal Trauma. Journal of Affective Disorders (2024)

Sarah K. StevensRandy BoleyMark PollackStevan HobfollStewart ShankmanLinzy PinkertonZerbrina Valdespino-HaydenAngela C. GloverMichelle KaufmanSheila DowdAlyson K. Zalta

childhood interpersonal traumaneurologydevelopmental psychologyneuropharmacologypsychologyneuropeptidestraumaemotion regulationneurosciencemood-related pathology

Using Pre-Treatment De Novo Threat Conditioning Outcomes to Predict Treatment Response to Dcs Augmentation of Exposure-Based Cbt. Journal of Psychiatric Research (2023)

Rebecca E. LubinHayley E. FitzgeraldDavid RosenfieldJoseph K. CarpenterSantiago PapiniChristina D. DutcherSheila M. DowdStefan G. HofmannMark H. PollackJasper A.J. SmitsMichael W. Otto

psychopathologyexposure-based cbtpsychiatric researchpsychiatrytreatment response

Charles T. TaylorDavid RosenfieldSheila M. DowdChristina D. DutcherStefan G. HofmannMichael W. OttoMark H. PollackJasper A.J. Smits

mental healthclinical psychologypsychologybehavioral researchbehavior therapypsychiatryreplication testpositive emotionssocial anxiety disordertrait positive emotionalitybehavioral sciences

The Eyes Have It: Psychotherapy in the Era of Masks. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings (2022)

Sleep Quality and Outcome of Exposure Therapy in Adults With Social Anxiety Disorder. Depression and Anxiety (2021)

Christina D. DutcherSheila M. DowdAlyson K. ZaltaDaniel J. TaylorDavid RosenfieldAlexander PerroneMichael W. OttoMark H. PollackStefan G. HofmannJasper A. J. Smits

mental healthexposure therapydepressionpsychologysleeppsychiatrysocial anxiety disordersleep quality

Dose Timing of D -Cycloserine to Augment Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder. JAMA Network Open (2020)

pharmacologymental healthexposure therapypsychiatrysocial anxiety disorderdose timing

Sheila M DowdAlyson K ZaltaHelen J BurgessElizabeth E AdkinsZerbrina Valdespino-HaydenMark H Pollack

medicinepharmacologypsychopharmacologyrandomized controlled trialsdrug treatmentmental healthinsomniapharmacotherapyworld psychiatrypsychiatryclinical researchclinical psychiatry

Effect of D-Cycloserine on Fear Extinction Training in Adults With Social Anxiety Disorder. PLoS ONE (2019)

Stefan G. HofmannSantiago PapiniJoseph K. CarpenterMichael W. OttoDavid RosenfieldChristina D. DutcherSheila DowdMara LewisSara WitcraftMark H. PollackJasper A. J. Smits

mental healthimitative learningpsychiatryexperimental psychologyfear extinction trainingsocial anxiety disordercognitive scienceneuroscience

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