Amy Street, PhD

Deputy Director

Women's Health Sciences Division

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Academic Appointment

• Boston University School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Education

• Boston University School of Medicine and VA Boston Healthcare System, Clinical Psychology, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2000
• University of Georgia, Clinical Psychology, PhD, 1998
• Boston VA Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Predoctoral Internship Consortium, Predoctoral Psychology Internship, 1997
• University of Georgia, Clinical Psychology, MS, 1996
• Auburn University, Psychology, BA, 1993

Expertise and Interests

• Gender differences in trauma exposure and PTSD
• Sexual harassment and sexual assault among military populations
• Risk for retraumatization

Membership in Professional Societies

• International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
• American Psychological Association
• Psychologists in Public Service, Division 18
• Trauma Psychology, Division 56
• Association of VA Psychologist Leaders

Awards and Honors

• Leadership Award, Association of VA Psychology Leaders

Selected Publications

Street, A.E., Gradus, J.L., Giasson, H.L., Vogt, D., & Resick, P.A. (in press). Gender differences among Veterans deployed in support of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Journal of General Internal Medicine.

King, M.W., Street, A.E., Gradus, J.L., Vogt, D.S., & Resick, P.A. (in press). Gender differences in posttraumatic stress symptoms among OEF/OIF Veterans: An item response theory analysis. Journal of Traumatic Stress.

Iverson, K. M., Monson, C.M., & Street, A.E. (2012). Dual combat and sexual trauma during military service. In M. Duckworth & V. Follette (Eds.) Retraumatization: Assessment, treatment, and prevention (pp. 253-281). New York, NY: Rutledge.

Street, A.E., Bell, M., & Ready, C.B. (2011). Sexual assault. In D. Benedek & G. Wynn (Eds.), Clinical manual for the management of PTSD (pp. 325-348). Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association.

Kimerling, R., Street, A.E., Pavao, J., Smith, M.W., Cronkite, R.C., Holmes, T.H., Frayne, S.M. (2010). Military-related sexual trauma among VHA patients returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. American Journal of Public Health, 100(8), 1409-1412. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2009.171793

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