Michael W Otto

2 papers in the library · publishing 2006-2020

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A randomized controlled trial protocol for engaging distress tolerance and working memory to aid smoking cessation in low socioeconomic status (SES) adults.

Health Psychology September 1, 2020 Michael W Otto, Michael J Zvolensky, David Rosenfield et al.

Low income and low educational attainment are among the strongest predictors of both smoking prevalence and lapse (i.e., return) to smoking after cessation attempts. Treatment refinement is limited by inadequate knowledge of the specific lapse- or relapse-relevant vulnerabilities characteristic of populations that should be the target of treatment. In the context of a randomized clinical trial...

DOI: 10.1037/hea0000858 Full text Humans Smoking cessation Memory, short-term Poverty +4

Rates of isolated sleep paralysis in outpatients with anxiety disorders.

Journal of Anxiety Disorders 2006 Michael W Otto, Naomi M Simon, Mark Powers et al.

Initial research suggests that rates of isolated sleep paralysis (ISP) are elevated in individuals with panic disorder and particularly low in individuals with other anxiety disorders. To further evaluate these findings, we examined rates of ISP in a sample outpatients with primary diagnoses of panic disorder (n=24), social anxiety disorder (n=18), or generalized anxiety disorder (n=18). We...

DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2005.07.002 Full text