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Eve Davison, PhD

 

Eve Davison, PhD

Portrait of Eve Davison

Director, Women's Stress Disorder Treatment Team

Women's Health Sciences Division

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Academic Appointment

  • Boston University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Education

  • Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Clinical Geropsychology, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2000
  • University of California, Santa Barbara, Clinical/Counseling/School Psychology, Clinical Specialization, Ph.D., 1999
  • Dutchess County Department of Mental Hygiene, Predoctoral Psychology Internship, 1998
  • University of California, Santa Barbara, Clinical/Counseling/School Psychology, Clinical Specialization, M.A., 1995
  • Harvard University, Psychology, A.B., 1991

Expertise and Interests

  • Trauma, aging, and the life course
  • Treatment of PTSD in women Veterans

Membership in Professional Societies

  • Gerontological Society of America
  • International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

Awards and Honors

  • Federal Women's Program "Refusing to be Silenced" Award
  • Research Scholar, Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health, Career Development Award, NIH Office of Women's Health Research
  • Scholarship, Summer Institute on Aging, RAND Corporation

Selected Publications

Davison, E. H., Spiro, A., III, & Pless Kaiser, A. (2020). The reemergence of trauma in aging U.S. military Veterans: Engaging with the past. Trauma und Gewalt, 14(4), 304-319. https://doi.org/10.21706/tg-14-4-304

Brady, C. B., Pless Kaiser, A., Spiro, A., III, Davison, E., King, D., & King, L. (2018). Late-Onset Stress Symptomatology (LOSS) Scale - Short Form: Development and validation. Aging and Mental Health, 23(8), 952-960. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2018.1450831

Pless Kaiser, A., Kabat, D., Davison, E. H., Spiro, A., III, & Stellman, J. M. (2017). Women at war: The crucible of Vietnam. Social Science and Medicine - Population Health, 3, 236-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.01.003

Pless Kaiser, A., Wang, J., Davison, E. H., Park, C. L., & Stellman, J. M. (2017). Stressful and positive experiences of women who served in Vietnam. Journal of Women and Aging, 29(1), 26-38. https://doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2015.1019812

Davison, E. H., Pless Kaiser, A., Spiro, A., III, Moye, J., King, L. A., & King, D. W. (2016). From Late-Onset Stress Symptomatology (LOSS) to Later Adulthood Trauma Reengagement (LATR) in aging combat Veterans: Taking a broader view. The Gerontologist, 56(1), 12-21. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnv097

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PTSD Information Voice Mail: (802) 296-6300
Email: ncptsd@va.gov
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