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Anne Banducci, PhD

 

Anne Banducci, PhD

Portrait of Anne Banducci, PhD

Staff Psychologist, Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Military Sexual Trauma Care Coordinator

Women's Health Sciences Division

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Academic Appointment

  • Boston University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Education

  • The National Center for PTSD at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Stanford University: Advanced Fellowship in Mental Health Research and Treatment, 2017
  • University of Maryland, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D., 2015
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center/Veterans Affairs Medical Center Consortium, Clinical Psychology Internship, 2015
  • Brown University, Psychology, B.S. with Honors, 2008

Expertise and Interests

  • Treating co-occurring PTSD-substance use (SUD) among Veterans in outpatient and residential settings
  • Treatment development and implementation
  • Risk factors for PTSD-SUD

Membership in Professional Societies

  • International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chair: Trauma and Substance Use Disorders Special Interest Group

Awards and Honors

  • NIDA Director's Travel Award
  • Outstanding Poster Award: ABCT Addictive Behaviors Special Interest Group
  • NIDA/NIAAA Early Career Investigator Travel Award
  • George M. Phillips Award for Graduate Student Research in the Public Interest
  • American Psychological Association Student Travel Award

Selected Publications

Banducci, A. N. (2021). Prolonged Exposure therapy in the time of COVID19: Modifying PTSD treatment for a military sexual trauma survivor who contracted COVID19 mid-treatment. Clinical Case Studies 20(4), 331-348. https://doi.org/10.1177/1534650121993547

Contractor, A. A., Banducci, A. N., Jin, L., Keegan, F., & Weiss, N. H. (2020). Effects of processing positive memories on posttrauma mental health: A preliminary study in a non-clinical student sample. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 661, 01516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2019.101516

Banducci, A. N., McCaughey, V., Gradus, J., & Street, A. (2019). The associations between deployment experiences, PTSD, and alcohol use among male and female Veterans. Addictive Behaviors. 98, 106032. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106032

Banducci, A. N., Connolly, K. M., Vujanovic, A., Alvarez, J., & Bonn-Miller, M. O. (2017). The impact of changes in distress tolerance on PTSD symptom severity post-treatment among Veterans in residential trauma treatment. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 47, 99-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2017.01.004

Chen, K. W., Banducci, A. N., Guller, L., Macatee, R. J., Lavelle, A., Daughters, S. B., & Lejuez, C. W. (2011). An examination of psychiatric comorbidities as a function of gender and substance type within an inpatient substance use treatment program. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 118(2-3), 92-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.03.003

PTSD Information Voice Mail: (802) 296-6300
Email: ncptsd@va.gov
Also see: VA Mental Health