Publications
See Dr. Dixon’s and graduate students’ CVs for a complete account of research activities
Recent HART Lab Publications
Dixon, L.J., *Sevier, C.J., & *Freshley, A. (2024). Emotion dysregulation in misophonia: Findings from a nationally representative sample. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 180, 266-272. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.10.022
*Strange, T., *Clark, H.L., & Dixon, L.J. (2024). Potentially traumatic events, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and skin-related quality of life among adults with skin disease symptoms. Archives of Dermatological Research, 317(1), 19.
Dixon, L.J., *Schadegg, M.J., *Clark, H.L., *Sevier, C. J., & *Witcraft, S. M. (2024). Prevalence, phenomenology, and impact of misophonia in a nationally representative sample of U.S. adults. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science (formerly Journal of Abnormal Psychology), 133, 403 – 412. DOI: 10.1037/abn0000904
Schadegg, M. J., Dixon, L. J., & Lee, A. A. (2024). Chronic pulmonary diseases: The role of emotion regulation on smoking behavior. Psychiatric Quarterly, 95, 433-445. DOI: 10.1007/s11126-024-10080-z
*Clark, H., Dixon, L.J., Leukel, P.J., & Lee, A.A., (2024). Validation of the Short Scale Anxiety Sensitivity Index among adults with asthma and COPD. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 31, 186 – 196. DOI: 10.1007/s10880-023-09976-y
*Witcraft, S. M., *Perry, M. M., Viana, A. G., Tull, M. T., & Dixon, L. J. (2024). A preliminary investigation of prenatal anxiety sensitivity and postpartum distress. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 69, 58-63. DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13529
Dixon, L. J., *Schadegg, M. J., *Clark, H. M., & *Perry, M. M. (2023). Evaluating public awareness of misophonia in U.S. adults: A population-based study. Current Psychology, 42, 32417-32426. DOI: 10.1007/s12144-022-04180-x
Swedo, S., Baguley, D. M., Denys, D., Dixon, L.J., Erfanian, M., Fioretti, A., Jastreboff, P. J., Kumar, S., Rosenthal, M. Z., Rouw, R., Schiller, D., Simner, J., Storch, E. A., Taylor, S., Vander Werff, K. R., & Raver, S. M. (2022). A consensus definition of misophonia: Using a Delphi process to reach expert agreement. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 16. DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2022.841816
Dixon, L. J., *Witcraft, S M., & *Schadegg, M. J. (2021). COVID-19 anxiety and mental health among university students during the early phases of the US pandemic. Journal of American College Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1923504
*Schadegg, M. J., *Clark, H. L., & Dixon, L. J. (2021). Evaluating anxiety sensitivity as a moderator of misophonia and dimensions of aggression. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocrd.2021.100657
*Boullion, G. Q., *Witcraft, S. M., *Schadegg, M. J., Perry, M. M., & Dixon, L. J., (2021). Emotion regulation difficulties and depression among individuals with dermatological and body dysmorphic concerns. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000001355
+Ellison, L. E., *Witcraft, S. M., & Dixon, L. J. (2020, in press). Anxiety sensitivity and social anxiety in adults with psychodermatological symptoms. Archives of Dermatological Research.
*Witcraft, S. M., Wickenhauser, M. E., Maack, D. J., & Dixon, L. J. (2020). What sensitivities matter in dental anxiety? Investigating sensitivity to anxiety, pain, and disgust. Psychology, Health, and Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2020.1781911
Buhk, A. H., *Schadegg, M. J., Dixon, L. J., & Tull, M. T. (2020). Investigating the role of negative and positive emotional avoidance in the relation between generalized anxiety disorder and depression symptom severity. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 16, 103 – 108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.03.006
Dixon, L. J., & Snorrason, I. (2019). Prevalence and clinical characteristics of skin picking among adults with skin disease symptoms. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 22, 1000454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocrd.2019.100454
*Witcraft, S. M., Smith, C. V., Pollard, M. A., & Dixon, L. J. (2019). Is Greek affiliation a prescription for drug abuse? Examining misuse of prescription stimulants and downers in high school and college. Journal of American College Health, 18, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2019.1623803
Dixon, L. J., Cohen, R. T., Baer, M. M., Gratz, K. L., & Tull, M. T. (2019). Relations of anxiety sensitivity dimensions to nonsuicidal self-injury frequency and versatility among patients with substance use disorders. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 75, 1613-1625. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22784
Dixon, L. J., *Witcraft, S. M., & *Perry, M. M. (2019). How does anxiety affect adults with skin disease? Examining the indirect effect of anxiety symptoms on impairment through anxiety sensitivity. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 43, 14-23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-018-9942-5
Dixon, L. J., & *Witcraft, S. M. (2020). Anxiety and Skin Disease. In L. Cohen (Ed.) Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley
Dixon, L. J., *Witcraft, S. M., McCowan, N. K., & Brodell, R. T. (2018). Stress and skin disorder quality of life: The moderating role of anxiety sensitivity social concerns. British Journal of Dermatology, 178, 951-957. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.16513