Dr. Dan Capron
Assistant Professor
Bio
Dan Capron is a Nina Bell Suggs Professor in Psychology. He graduated from Florida State University in 2015, and joined the USM faculty the same year. His lab, the Anxiety & Trauma Research Program, utilizes technology and cross-cutting translational research to better the understanding and treatment of anxiety, trauma, and suicide-related psychopathology. Dan has over 60 peer-reviewed publications, 40 talks at national and international conferences, and $3.4 million in extramural research grants as a Principal or Co-Investigator. He is the Principal Investigator on two current grant funded projects: the first study is focused on using behavioral economics techniques to increase treatment seeking in the National Guard and the second study is a brief mobile phone intervention for suicide risk correlates.
- PHD - Florida State University (2015)
- MS - Florida State University (2011)
PSY 475 - Senior Seminar
PSY 361 - Research Methods
- Anxiety sensitivity cognitive concerns predict suicidality among smokers, JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2012, 10.1016/j.jad.2012.01.048
- Distress Tolerance and Anxiety Sensitivity Cognitive Concerns: Testing the Incremental Contributions of Affect Dysregulation Constructs on Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempt, BEHAVIOR THERAPY, 2013
- Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of a Brief Intervention Targeting Anxiety Sensitivity Cognitive Concerns, JOURNAL OF CONSULTING AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2014, 10.1037/a0036651
- Development and evaluation of a novel computer-delivered anxiety sensitivity intervention, Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2016, 10.1016/j.brat.2016.04.001
- Combined "top-down" and "bottom-up" intervention for anxiety sensitivity: Pilot randomized trial testing the additive effect of interpretation bias modification, Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2017, 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.11.003
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- American Association of Suicidology
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America
- Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
- Military Suicide Research Consortium