Advancing our Scientific Understanding of Personality & the Treatment of Personality Disorders
P/PD Talks/Posters
at ABCT's 2023 Convention
Friday November 17th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PST
(SYM 6) Cutting-edge Methods and Idiographic Models for Assessing Ovarian Hormone Sensitivity in Borderline Personality Disorder
Jessica R. Peters, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Brown University; Allison Stumper, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University; Megan Fydenkevez, B.A. (she/her/hers) – Brown University; Yunshu Yu, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Brown University; Leslie Brick, Ph.D. – Alpert Medical School of Brown University; Tory Eisenlohr-Moul, PhD – University of Illinois at Chicago
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PST
(Mini Workshop) BPD Compass: A Novel, Short-term CBT Protocol for Borderline Personality Disorder
Earn 1.5 Credit
Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Ph.D. – University of Kentucky; Matthew W. Southward, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM PST
(SYM 25) a Direct Examination of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Partners Across Personality Pathology
Kristen P. Howard, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Milwaukee VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin; Jennifer S. Cheavens, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
(SYM 25) Characterizing Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Across Personality Pathology
Jennifer S. Cheavens, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University; Kristen P. Howard, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Milwaukee VA Medical Center/Medical College of Wisconsin
(SYM 25) Examining the Relative Centrality of Intrapersonal versus Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Difficulties to Borderline Personality Disorder Pathology
Kim L. Gratz, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Toledo; Clarissa Ong, Ph.D. – University of Toledo; Matthew Tull, PhD – University of Toledo
(SYM 25) the Effect of Narcissism on the Socio-emotional Processes in Daily Life
Aidan Wright, Ph.D. – University of Michigan
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Earn 1.5 Credit
Matthew W. Southward, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky; Katherine Dixon-Gordon, PhD (she/her/hers) – UMass Amherst; Skye Fitzpatrick, Ph.D. – York University; Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Ph.D. – University of Kentucky; Aidan Wright, Ph.D. – University of Michigan
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4:30 PM – 5:30 PM PST
Personality/Personality Disorders Special Interest Group meeting
Come join us to discuss the SIG, present awards, vote for a Chair-Elect, and plan for the next year.
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Saturday November 18th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PST
(SYM 49) a Mixed Methods Examination of How Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder Express Emotion and Whether This Influences Emotion Regulation Effectiveness
Sonya Varma, M.A. (she/her/hers) – York University; Jenna Traynor, PhD – McLean Hospital; Skye Fitzpatrick, Ph.D. – York University
(SYM 49) Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Regulation: Considering Symptom Severity and Strategy Selection
Elinor E. Waite, M.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst; Sarah E. Huffman, B.A. – University of Massachusetts Amherst; Kim L. Gratz, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Toledo; Katherine Dixon-Gordon, PhD (she/her/hers) – UMass Amherst
(SYM 49) It's Not How Many Skills You Use, but How Often You Use Them: Predicting Session-to-session Reductions in BPD Features in a Novel CBT for BPD
Matthew W. Southward, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky; Nicole Stumpp, B.A. – University of Kentucky; Stephen Semcho, M.A. – University of Kentucky; Martina Fruhbauerova, M.S. – University of Kentucky; Alexandra Hines, B.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Kentucky; Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Ph.D. – University of Kentucky
(SYM 49) Patterns of Emotion Reactivity and Regulation Across Borderline Personality Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Clara G. DeFontes, M.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst; Sophie Charlotte Tilly, B.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst; Katherine Dixon-Gordon, PhD (she/her/hers) – UMass Amherst
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM PST
(SYM 56) the Effects of ADHD, Co-occurring Psychopathology, and Neural Processing of Social and Monetary Reward on Personality Pathology in Female Adolescents
Dara Babinski, ABPP, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Penn State College of Medicine; Samantha Pegg, M.S. – Vanderbilt University; Autumn Kujawa, Ph.D. – Vanderbilt University
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4:00 – 5pm PST
(PS12-A16) Response to Negative Affect Treatment and Positive Affect Treatment Is Moderated by Extraversion and Neuroticism Personality Traits (Regency Ballroom, Level 7)
Umiemah Farrukh
7:00 PM – ???
P/PD SIG Happy Hour! Click here for more info
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Sunday November 19th
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PST
(SYM 128) Intra-minority Stress and Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Men
Eduardo Hernandez Mozo, None (he/him/his) – San Diego State University; Jaclyn A. Siegel, Ph.D. – San Diego State University; Isaiah J. Jones, B.A. – University of California, Santa Barbara; David B. Rivera, B.A. – University of California, Santa Barbara; Aaron Blashill, PhD (he/him/his) – San Diego State University