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Brett Deacon

Brett Deacon, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
University of Wyoming Dept. of Psychology
Dept. 3415
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071
Office phone: (307)766-3317
Fax: (307)766-2926
http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/psychology/deacon.asp


 
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT
2004-present
Assistant Professor, University of Wyoming
 
EDUCATION
2002-2004
Postdoctoral Fellowship, APA & APPCN Accredited
Mayo Clinic
1998-2002
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, APA Accredited
Department of Psychology
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois, 60115
1991-1996
B.A. in Psychology
Truman State University
Kirksville, Missouri
   
 

Dissertation: “Anxiety Sensitivity Dimensions and Prediction of Fearful Responding to Interoceptive Exposure Exercises” (2001)

Thesis: “Dimensions of Anxiety Sensitivity and Nonclinical Panic” (1999)

Publications and Conference Papers

Valentiner, D. P., Mounts, N. S., & Deacon, B. J. (2002). Nonclinical Panic Attacks and Substance Use Behaviors During Late Adolescence. Manuscript in submission.

Deacon, B. J., Valentiner, D. P., Gutierrez, P. M., & Blackard, D. (2002). Factor structure and incremental validity of the anxiety sensitivity index for children in an adolescent sample. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 40, 839-852.

Deacon, B. J., & Valentiner, D. P. (2001). Dimensions of anxiety sensitivity and their relationship to non-clinical panic. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 23, 25-33.

Deacon, B. J., & Valentiner, D. P. (2001). Anxiety Sensitivity Dimensions and Prediction of Fearful Responding to Somatic Induction Exercises. Poster presented at the 35th Annual AABT Conference.

Valentiner, D. P., Gutierrez, P. M., Deacon, B. J., & Blacker, D. (2001). Factor Structure and Incremental Validity of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index for Children in an Adolescent Sample. Poster presented at the 2001 Meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development (SRCD).

Deacon, B. J., & Valentiner, D. P. (2000). Substance use and non-clinical panic attacks in a young adult sample. Journal of Substance Abuse, 11, 7-15.

Deacon, B. J., & Valentiner, D. P. (2000). Is “Social” Anxiety Sensitivity Distinct from Social Interaction Anxiety and Social Phobic Fear? Poster presented at the 34th AABT Conference.

Deacon, B. J., & Valentiner, D. P. (2000). Initial Psychometric Properties of an Expanded Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire. Poster presented at the 34th Annual AABT Conference.

Deacon, B. J. & Valentiner, D. P. (1999). Dimensions of Anxiety Sensitivity and Nonclinical Panic. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual AABT Conference.

Snitchler, E., Valentiner, D. P., & Deacon, B. J. (1998). Alcohol Expectancies, Drinking Motives, and the Tension-Reduction Model of Alcohol Use. Poster presented at the 105th Annual APA Convention.

Deacon, B. J., Valentiner, D. P., & Snitchler, E. (1998). Drug Use and Panic Attacks Among College Students. Poster presented at the 105th Annual APA Convention