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Barbara O Rothbaum, Ph.D.

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Biographical Section

Name: Barbara O Rothbaum
Degree(s): Ph.D.
Office Address: Dept. of Psychiatry THe Emory CLinic
, GA
Telephone: (404) 712-8866 (Office)
Fax:
Email Address: brothba@emory.edu (University)

Current Primary Academic Appointments

Hire Date: 09/1990 - Current Professor Psychiatry Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA

Current Joint & Secondary Appointments  

01/1991 - Current Assistant Professor Emory University, Dept. of Psychology Atlanta, GA
01/1995 - Current Faculty Without Compensation Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center Atlanta, GA
01/1998 - Current Associate Professor Emory University School of Medicine - Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Atlanta, GA
01/ - Current Director, Trauma and Anxiety Recovery Program Emory University School of Medicine - Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Atlanta, GA
01/1992 - 01/1998 Assistant Professor Emory University School of Medicine - Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Atlanta, GA

Current Clinical Appointments  

Current Administrative Appointments  

Previous Academic Appointments  

Previous Clinical Appointments  

Previous Administrative Appointments  

Licensure & Board Certifications  

Georgia Licensed Psychologist 001475 01/1990 01/
Diplomate in Behavioral Psychology ABPP 01/1993 01/

Specialty Boards  

Education  

1986 Ph.D., Clinical Psychology University of Georgia Athens, GA, USA

Postgraduate Training  

Military/Government Service  

National & International Committee Memberships  

01/1996 - Current Trichotillomania Learning Center Scientific Advisory Board
01/1996 - Current Association of Medical School Professors of Psychology Advisory Board
01/1997 - Current International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Treatment Guidelines Committee
01/1998 - Current The Expert Consensus Consortium Panel Member
01/1999 - Current Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Advisory Board for Pfizer Pharmaceutical
01/2000 - Current VR and Mental Health Advisory Committee California School of Professional Psychology
01/2000 - Current International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Program Committee
01/2000 - Current Ethic Ad Council, Inc. National Advisory Board
01/2000 - 01/2003 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Board of Directors
01/1998 - 01/1999 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Program Committee

State & Regional Committee Memberships  

01/1994 - 01/1997 Georgia Psychological Association Disaster Response Research Committee Co-Chair
01/1987 - 01/1988 Public Relations Committee Co-Chair

Institutional Committee Memberships  

01/1998 - Current Emory University School of Medicine Conflict of Interest Committee
01/1999 - 01/2000 Emory Women's Center Advisory Board

Consultantships  

01/1999 - Current PTSD, Pfizer Inc.
01/1993 - 01/1997 Georgia Addiction in Pregnancy and Parenting Project
01/1993 - 01/1997 Solvay Pharmaceuticals

Editorships & Editorial Boards  

01/1997 - Current CyberPsychology and Behavior
01/1998 - Current Journal of Traumatic Stress
01/2000 - Current Journal of Traumatic Stress Associate Editor
01/2000 - Current Journal of Trauma Practice

Manuscript Reviewer  

01/1993 - Current Journal of Traumatic Stress
01/1994 - Current Journal of Abnormal Psychology
01/1995 - Current Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
01/1995 - Current Depression
01/1996 - Current Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
01/1996 - Current Behavior Research Methods, Instruments and Computers
01/1996 - Current Presence
01/1997 - Current Behavioural Psycholtherapy
01/1997 - Current Cognitive Therapy and Research
01/1997 - Current Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
01/1998 - Current Biological Psychiatry
01/1998 - Current Behavior Research and Therapy
01/1998 - Current Clinical Psychology Review
01/2000 - Current ADIS Drug Evaluation CNS Drugs
01/2000 - Current American Journal of Mental Retardation
01/2000 - Current Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
01/2001 - Current American Journal of Clinical Dermatology

Honors & Awards  

Society Memberships  

01/1982 - Current American Psychological Association (APA)
01/1982 - Current Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy (AABT)
01/1989 - Current International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
01/1990 - Current Anxiety Disorder Association of American (ADAA)
01/1990 - Current Georgia Psychological Association (GPA)
01/1986 - 01/1990 Philadelphia Behavior Therapy Association Board of Directors 1987-1988

Organization of National/International Conferences: Administrative Positions  

01/1999 - Current International Society For Traumatick Stress Studies
01/2000 - Current International Society For Traumatick Stress Studies

Organization of National/International Conferences: Sessions as Chair  

Research Focus  

Patents Issued

US Continuation
6012926
01/2000
A Virtual Reality System for Training Patients with Anxiety Disorders
US Application
08/622,756
01/1998
A Virtual Reality System for Treating Patients with Anxiety Disorders

Patents Pending

Active Grant Support: Federally Funded  

$0.00
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P.I. National Institute of Mental Health
$0.00
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P.I. National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. 1R41MH58493-01
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy For Anxiety Disorders,
$500,679.00
09/28/1999 - 09/27/2001

P.I. National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. 1R0MH56351-01
EMDR vs Prolonged Exposure for PTSD Rape Victims
$546,665.00
05/01/1998 - 02/28/2001

P.I. National Institute of Mental Health
Virtual Vietnam Treatment of PTSD Vietnam Veterans
$111,837.00
08/20/1999 - 08/19/2000

P.I. National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. 1R21MH55555-01
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy For Veterans with PTSD
$270,902.00
01/01/1997 - 12/31/1999

P.I. National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. 1R41MH58490-01
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy For Anxiety Disorders,
$100,000.00
06/08/1998 - 11/01/1999

Active Grant Support: Private Foundation Funded  

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Combination of Sertraline and CBT for PTSD Outpatients
$900,000.00
01/01/1999 - 01/01/2002

P.I. Alan Stoudemire Cancer Fund, Egleston Hospital, AFLAC Cancer Unit
Virtual Reality as a Distractor for Pediatric Cancer Patients
$10,000.00
01/01/1999 - 01/01/2000

Active Grant Support: Contracts  

Active Grant Support: Other  

Previous Grant Support: Federally Funded  

Previous Grant Support: Private Foundation Funded  

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant No. 93-N- 0168 Protocol No. N- 0640
Extension for additional subjects for Double-Blind Comparison of Sertraline and Placebo in Outpatients with Post-Traumatic Stress
$47,760.00
01/01/1995 -

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant No. 95-N-0093 Protocol No. N-0672
A 24 Week Open Label Extension Study Comparing Sertraline and Placebo in Outpatients with Post -Traumatic Stress Disorder
$37,050.00
01/01/1996 - 01/01/1998

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant 97-N-0055, Protocol No. 0682
A Placebo-Controlled Double Blind , Flexible Dose Study of Sertraline in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
$65,625.00
01/01/1997 - 01/01/1998

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant No. 96-N-0197 , Protocol No. N-0703
A Double-Blind Continuation Study Comparing Sertraline and Placebo in Outpatients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
$47,000.00
01/01/1997 - 01/01/1998

Co-P.I. Faculty Research Commercialization Program (FRCP) of the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC),
Commercialization of Virtual Reality Exposure
$50,000.00
07/01/1996 - 06/30/1997

Co- P.I. Georgia Research Alliance (GRA)
Commercialization of Virtual Reality Exposure
$12,840.00
07/01/1996 - 06/30/1997

Co- P.I. Georgia Research Alliance (GRA)
Commercialization of Virtual Reality Exposure
$10,000.00
07/01/1996 - 06/30/1997

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant 95 -N- 0074, Protocol No. N-0671
A Double Blind Flexible Dose Study Comparing Sertraline and Placebo in Outpatients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
$67,437.50
01/01/1996 - 01/01/1997

Co-P.I. Department of Defense Grant, Medical Advanced Technology Management Office
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
$33,339.00
08/01/1995 - 01/30/1996

P.I. Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Grant No. 93-N-0168 Protocol No N-0640
Double-Blind Comparison of Sertraline and Placebo in Outpatients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
$124,000.00
01/01/1994 - 01/01/1995

P.I. Emory University Research Committee
Eye Movement Desensitization in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Rape Victims
$10,000.00
01/01/1993 - 01/01/1994

Co-P.I. Emory/Georgia Tech Biomedical Technology Research Center Seed Grant
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Graded Exposure in the Treatment of Acrophobia
$24,500.00
01/01/1993 - 01/01/1994

Co-P.I. National Institute of Mental Health Grant No. 2R01MH42178-04
Rape Victims: Persistent Reactions and Their Treatment
$1,142,109.00
01/01/1989 - 01/01/1993

Previous Grant Support: Contracts  

Previous Grant Support: Other  

Clinical Service Contributions  

Formal Teaching: Medical Student  

01/1990 - Current Lectures on cognitive behavior therapy, obsessive compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder to second year medical students in the M-2 Human Behavior and Psychopathology course

Formal Teaching: Graduate Student  

01/1991 - Current Cognitive behavior therapy, obsessive compulsive disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder to first and second year psychiatry residents in their courses through the Department of Psychiatry
01/1994 - Current Posttraumatic stress disorder and the use of virtual reality exposure therapy for Department of Psychiatry, Psychology interns at Grady Hospital and for the Psychology interns at the Atlanta VA Hospital
01/1994 - Current Posttraumatic stress disorder for the Clinical Research Conference for the Counseling Program
01/1995 - 01/1996 Posttraumatic stress disorder for the Clinical Research Conference for the Department of Psychology

Formal Teaching: Residency/Training Program  

01/1991 - Current Supervise Psychiatric Residents for Cognitive Behavior Therapy Caseload
01/1999 - Current Dee Parker, MS, Internship supervisor

Formal Teaching: Other (Physician's Assistant, Physical Therapist, etc.)  

01/1994 - Current Supervisor for 3 Ph.D. psychologists adn 1 MSW Social Worker, Psychotherapy arm of national multicenter trial comparing medication to cognitive behavior therapy for chronic depression
01/1995 - 01/1996 Linda Travis, M.A. Psy D. student at Georgia School of Professional Psychology, Praticum Supervisor for course credit

Supervisory Teaching: Ph.D. Students Directly Supervised  

Dee Parker MS
Karl Ulrich D.Div
Lisa Shaw Ph.D
Dan Opdyke Ph.D

Supervisory Teaching: Post-doctoral Fellows Directly Supervised  

Carolyn Rasche Ph.D
Dawn Peoples Ph.D
Fran Shahar Ph.D
Samantha Smith Ph.D

Supervisory Teaching: Residency Program  

Supervisory Teaching: Other  

Lectureships, Seminar Invitations, Visiting Professorships  

01/1990 - Current CME programs offered at Emory, GPA, Ridgeview Institute, AABT and other professional organizations
01/1994 - Current Lectures for Solvay, Pfizer, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Preceptorships, programs, and symposia
01/1996 - Current Preceptorship Director for Eastern quarter Bristol-Myers Squibb
01/1997 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker Emory University School of Medicine
01/1998 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker Medical University of South Carolina
01/1998 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker University of Miami School of Medicine
01/2000 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
01/2000 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker Vanderbilt University of School of Medicine
01/2000 - Current Grands Rounds Speaker University of South Florida

Invitations to National/International Conferences  

01/1999 American Academy of Nurse Practioners Annual Meeting Invited Presenter
01/1999 American College of Psychiatrists Annual Meeting Invited plenary speaker
01/1998 World Association of Social Psychiatry Annual Meeting Speaker
01/1997 The Anxiety Disorders Association of America Annual meeting Keynote Address Speaker
01/1996 The French Cognitive Behavior Therapy 25th Annual Meeting Keynote Address Speaker
01/1996 Infobium "96" Keynote Address Speaker
01/1995 A Partners for Change: Building Quality Managed Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems Presenter

Community Service  

Other Activities  

Bibliography: Research Articles  

Kozak, M.J.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Foa, E.B.. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Rape victims: Autonomic Habituation to Auditory Stimuli. (2001). vol. , .
Anderson, P.L.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.. Virtual reality - Using the virtual world to improve quality of life in the real world. (2001). Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic vol. 65, 4-17.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Meadows, E.A.,Resick, P.. Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Position Paper Summary for the ISTSS Treatment Guidelines Committee. (2000). Journal of Traumatic Stress vol. 13, 558-563.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Shahar, F.,. Behavioral Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Naturalistic Setting. (2000). Cognitive and Behavioral Practice vol. 7, 262-270.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Astin, M.,. Integration of Pharmacotherapy and Psycotherapy for Bipolar Disorder. (2000). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry vol. 61, 68-75.
Brady, K.,Pearlstein, T.,Asnis, G.M.. Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Sertraline Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (2000). Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 283, 1837-1844.
Keller, M.B.,McCullough, J.P.,Klein, D.N.. The Acute Treatment of Chronic Forms of Major Depression. (2000). New England Journal of Medicine vol. 342, 1462-1470.
Ninan, P.T.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Marsteller, F.A.. A Placebo Controlled Trial of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Clomipramine in Trichotillomania. (2000). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry vol. 61, 47-50.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Smith, S.. A Controlled study of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for the Fear of Flying. (2000). Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology vol. 68, .
Rothbaum, B.O.,,. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy. (2000). The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science vol. Third Edition, .
Ninan, P.T.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Marsteller, F.A.. A Placebo Controlled Trial of Cognitive . (2000). vol. , .
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Kooper, R.. The Use of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders. (1999). Behavior Modification vol. 23, 507-525.
Smith, S.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.. Treatment of Fear of Flying Using Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy. (1999). Behavior Therapy vol. 22, 154-158.
Hodges, L,Rothbaum, B.O.,. Virtually Better TM. (1999). CyberPsychology and Behavior vol. 4, 405-409.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Alarcon, R.. Virtual Reality exposure therapy for PTSD Vietnam Veterans. (1999). Journal of Traumatic Stress vol. 12, 263-271.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Smith, S.. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Abbreviated Treatment Manual. (1999). Cognitive and Behavioral Practice vol. 6, 234-244.
Hodges, L,Rothbaum, B.O.,Alarcon, R.. A virtual environment for the treatment of chronic combat-related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. (1999). CyberPsychology and Behavior vol. 2, 7-14.
Ninan, P.T.,Mansueto, C.,Rothbaum, B.O. Challenges in the classification and treatment of trichotillomania. (1998). CNS Spectrums vol. 3, 30-35.
Ninan, P.T.,Knight, B,Rothbaum, B.O. A controlled trial of venlafaxine in trichotillomania. (1998). Psychopharmacology Bulletin vol. 34, 221-224.
Hodges, L,Rothbaum, B.O.,Alarcon, R.. A virtual environment for the treatment of Vietnam war Veterans with Post-traumatic Stress disorder. (1998). Virtual Vietnam vol. , .
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Watson, B.A.. Virtually conquering feer of flying. (1997). Computer Graphics vol. 16, 42-49.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Kooper, R.. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy. (1997). The Journal of Psychotherapy Research and Practice vol. 6, 219-226.
Rothbaum, B.O.,,. A controlled study of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disordered sexual assault victims. (1997). Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic vol. 61, 1-18.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Ninan, P.T.,Thomas, L.. Sertraline in the treatment of rape victims with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. (1996). Journal of Traumatic Stress vol. 9, 879-885.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Watson, B.A.. Virtual reality exposure therapy in the treatment of fear of flying. (1996). Behavior Research and Therapy vol. 34, 477-481.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Watson, B.A.. A Virtual airplane for fear of flying. (1996). Proceedings of the Virtual Reality Annual International Symposium vol. 96, .
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,. Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Graded Exposure in the Treatment of Acrophobia. (1995). Amercan Journal of Psychiatry vol. 152, 626-628.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Kooper, R.. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy For Anxiety Disorders,. (1995). vol. , .
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Kooper, R.. Virtual Enviroments for Exposure Therapy. (1995). Computer Journal vol. July, 27-34.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Riggs, D.. A Prospective Examination of Post -traumatic Stress Disorder in victims of non-sexual assault. (1995). Journal of Interpersonal Violence vol. 10, 201-214.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Hodges, L.F.,Kooper, R.. Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Graded Exposure in the Treatment of Acrophobia. (1995). Behavior Therapy vol. 26, 547-554.
Rothbaum, B.O.,Ninan, P.T.,. The Assessment of Trichotillomania. (1994). Behavior Research and Therapy vol. 32, 651-652.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Steketee, G.. Treatment of rape victims. (1993). Journal of Interpersonal Violence vol. 8, 256-276.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Riggs, D.. Reliabilty and validity of a brief instrument for assessing post-traumatic stress disorder. (1993). Journal of Traumatic Stress vol. 6, 459-473.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,. Exposure therapy for rape victims with posttraumatic stress disorder. (1992). The Behavior Therapist vol. 15, 219-222.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Riggs, D.. A Prospective Examination of Post -traumatic Stress Disorder in Rape Victims. (1992). Journal of Traumatic Stress vol. 5, 455-475.
Ninan, P.T.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Stipetic,M. CSF 5-HIAA as a predictor of treatment response in trichotillomania. (1992). Pschopharmacology Bulletin vol. 28, 451-455.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Zinbarg, R.. Uncontrollability and Unpredictability in Post traumatic Stress Disorder. (1992). An Animal Model Psychological Bulletin vol. 112, 218-238.
Rothbaum, B.O.,,. The Behavioral Treatment of Trichotillomania. (1992). Behavioiral Psychotherapy vol. 20, 85-90.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Riggs, D.. Treatment of Posttraumatic stress disorder in rape victims: A comparison between cognitive - behavioral procedures and counseling . (1991). Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology vol. 59, 715-723.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,. Exposure Treatment of PTSD Concomitant with Conversion Mutism. (1991). Behavior Therapy vol. 22, 449-456.
Jackson, J.L.,Rothbaum, B.O.,. Religious influence on menstrual attitudes and symptoms. (1990). Women and Health vol. 16, 63-78.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,. Behavioural psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder. (1989). The International Review Journal of Psychiatry vol. 1, 219-226.
Foa, E.B.,Rothbaum, B.O.,Steketee, G.. Behavioral/cognitive conceptualizations of post-traumatic stress disorder. (1989). Behavior Therapy vol. 20, 155-176.
Jackson, J.L.,Olasov, B.,. Effects of expectancies on women's reports of moods during the menstrual cycle. (1987). Psychosomatic Medicine vol. 49, 65-78.
Beck, S.,Olasov, B.,Frazier, M. Changing perceptions of a dating partner. (1984). Social Behavior and Personality vol. 12, 171-175.
Skiffington, S. T.,Bell, B.O.,Olasov, B.. Empathy effects on perception of persons involved in domestic violence. (1983). Family Therapy vol. 10, 253-264.
Stafford, S.,Olasov, B.,Garrett, J.. Changing Person Perceptions in a marital simulation. (1983). Family Therapy vol. 10, 253-264.

Bibliography: Manuscripts  

Davidson , J.,Rothbaum, B.O.. (01/). Multi-Center, Double-blind Comparison of Sertraline and Placebo in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disordered. Submitted
Davidson , J.,Rothbaum, B.O.. (01/). Multi-Center, Double-blind Comparison of Sertraline and Placebo in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disordered. Submitted

Bibliography: Article Reviews  

Bibliography: Book Reviews  

Bibliography: Symposium Contributions  

Bibliography: Books Edited and Written  

Bibliography: Films and Training Videos  

Bibliography: Training Manuals  

Bibliography: Software and Computer Programs  

Bibliography: Published Abstracts  

Bibliography: Other Publications  

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