PUBLICATIONS

2024

Fang, A., Baran, B., Feusner, J. D., Phan, K. L., Beatty, C. C., Crane, J., Jacoby, R. J., Manoach, D. S., & Wilhelm, S. (2024). Self-focused brain predictors of cognitive behavioral therapy response in a transdiagnostic sample. Journal of Psychiatric Research. [Article] [Preprint]

 

2023

Grennan, G., Zhao, Y., & Fang, A. (in press). Applying a drift diffusion model to test the effect of oxytocin on attentional bias in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders.

Greenberg, J. L., Phillips, K. A., Hoeppner, S. S., Jacobson, N. C., Fang, A., & Wilhelm, S. (2023). Mechanisms of cognitive behavioral therapy vs. supportive psychotherapy in body dysmorphic disorder: An exploratory mediation analysis. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 161, 104251.

Bernstein, E. E., Szkutak, A., Fang, A., Blashill, A. J., Ragan, J., & Greenberg, J. L. (2023). Cognitive behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder. In S. Wilhelm, S. Sprich, & T. Petersen (Eds.), The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Springer Science + Business Media.

Summers, B. J., Laky, Z. E., Greenberg, J. L., Chosak, A., Fang, A., & Wilhelm, S. (2023). Treatment of body dysmorphic disorder. In D. Tolin (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Obsessive Compulsive and Spectrum Disorders. New York: Oxford University Press.

 

2022

Berman, N. C., Fang, A., Hoeppner, S. S., Reese, H., Siev, J., Timpano, K., & Wheaton, M. G. (2022). COVID-19 and OCD symptoms in a large multi-site college sample. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 33, 100727. [Article]

Fang, A., Baran, B., Beatty, C. C., Mosley, J., Feusner, J. D., Phan, K. L., Wilhelm, S., & Manoach, D. S. (2022). Maladaptive self-focused attention and default mode network connectivity: A transdiagnostic investigation across social anxiety disorder and body dysmorphic disorder. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 17(7), 645-654. [Article] [Preprint]

 

2021

Fang, A., Berman, N.C., Hoeppner, S.S. Wolfe, E.C., Wilhelm, S. (2021). State and Trait Risk and Resilience Factors Associated with COVID-19 Impact and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptom Trajectories. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 15, 168-190. [Article]

Fang, A., & Young, K. S. (2021). Introduction to the special issue: Neurocognitive therapies, translational research, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in 2021. The Behavior Therapist, 44(7), 321-326. [Article]

Strege, M., Persons, J. B., Ressler, K., Krawczak, R., Fang, A., Goldin, P., & Siegle, G. (2021). Integrating neuroscience into clinical practice: Current opinions and dialogue between Drs. Jacqueline Persons and Kerry Ressler. The Behavior Therapist, 44(7), 326-334.

Laky, Z.*, Szkutak, A.*, & Fang, A. (2021). Toward a more inclusive neuroscience-informed treatment of OCD: A clinical case example. The Behavior Therapist, 44(7), 340-345.

 

2020

Blashill, A. J., Grunewald, W., Fang, A., Davidson, E. J., & Wilhelm, S. (2020). Conformity to masculine norms and symptom severity among men diagnosed with muscle dysmorphia vs. body dysmorphic disorder. PLoS One. [Article]

Fang, A., Steketee, G., Keshaviah, A., Didie, E., Phillips, K. A., & Wilhelm, S. (2020). Mechanisms of change in cognitive behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 44, 596-610. [Article]

Fang, A., Jacoby, R. J., Beatty, C., Germine, L., Plessow, F., Wilhelm, S., & Lawson, E. A. (in press). Serum oxytocin levels are elevated in body dysmorphic disorder and related to severity of psychopathology. Psychoneuroendocrinology. [Article]

 

2019

Fang, A., Porth, R., Wilhelm, S., & Phillips, K. A. (2019). Personality predictors of open-label treatment response to escitalopram in adults with body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 25, 347-357.

Fang, A., Lawson, E. A., & Wilhelm, S. (2019). Intranasal oxytocin modulates higher-order social cognition in body dysmorphic disorder. Depression and Anxiety, 36, 153-161.

 

2018

Fang, A. (2018). Integrating neuroscience into research on cognitive behavioral therapy on a continuum of involvement. The Behavior Therapist, 41, 323-327.

Fang, A., Berman, N., Chen, J. A., Zakhary, L. (2018). Treating obsessive-compulsive disorder in the postpartum period: Diagnostic and cultural considerations. Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 26, 82-89.

 

2017

Fang, A., Treadway, M.T., & Hofmann, S.G. (2017). Working hard for oneself or others: Effect of oxytocin on reward motivation in social anxiety disorder. Biological Psychology, 127, 157-162.

Baer, L., Fang, A., Berman, N.C., & Minichiello, W.E. (2017). Mood and anxiety disorder comorbidity in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. In C. Pittenger (Ed.), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Phenomenology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment (pp. 603-621). Oxford Press: New York.

 

2016

Fang, A., Siev, J., Minichiello, W. E., & Baer, L. (2016). Association between scrupulosity and personality characteristics in individuals with obsessive-compulsive symptoms. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 9, 245-260.

Fang, A., & Wilhelm, S. (2016). Antidepressant use with d-cycloserine may block fear extinction. Evidence Based Mental Health, 19, e5.

Fang, A., Schwartz, R. A., & Wilhelm, S. (2016). Treatment of an adult with body dysmorphic disorder. In E. Storch & A. Lewin (Eds.), Clinical Handbook of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders: A Case-Based Approach to Treating Pediatric and Adult Populations (pp. 259-271). Switzerland: Springer Publishers.

 

2015

Hofmann, S. G., Fang, A., & Brager, D. N. (2015). Effect of intranasal oxytocin administration on psychiatric symptoms: A meta-analysis of placebo-controlled studies. Psychiatry Research, 228, 708-714. Retraction and replacement due to coding errors in the misspecification of the direction of several outcomes included in the meta-analysis.

Berman, N. C., Fang, A., Hansen, N., & Wilhelm, S. (2015). Cognitive-based therapy for OCD: Role of behavior experiments and exposure process. Journal of Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, 6, 158-166.

Fang, A., & Wilhelm, S. (2015). Clinical features, cognitive biases, and treatment of body dysmorphic disorder. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 11, 187-212.

Greenberg, J. L., Blashill, A. J., Ragan, J., & Fang, A. (2015). Cognitive behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder. In S. Wilhelm, S. Sprich, & T. Petersen (Eds.), The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (pp. 141-153). Springer Science + Business Media.

 

2014

Fang, A., Hoge, E. A., Heinrichs, M., & Hofmann, S. G. (2014). Attachment style moderates the effects of oxytocin on social behavior and cognition during social rejection: Applying an RDoC framework to social anxiety disorder. Clinical Psychological Science, 2, 740-747.

Cooper, R., Doehrmann, O., Fang, A., Hoijtink, H. J. A., & Hofmann, S. G. (2014). Relationship between social anxiety and perceived trustworthiness. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping, 27, 190-201.

Hofmann, S. G., Fang, A., & Gutner, C. A. (2014). Cognitive enhancers for the treatment of anxiety disorders. Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, 32, 183-195.

Fang, A., Matheny, N. L., & Wilhelm, S. (2014). Body dysmorphic disorder. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 37, 287-300.

Fang, A., & Hofmann, S. G. (2014). Translational research in social anxiety: Summary of newest developments and future directions. In J. W. Weeks (Ed.), The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Social Anxiety Disorder (pp. 391-408). Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons.

 

2013

Hofmann, S. G., Smits, J. A. J., Rosenfield, D., Simon, N., Otto, M. W., Meuret, A. E., Marques, L., Fang, A., Tart, C., & Pollack, M. (2013). D-cycloserine as an augmentation strategy of cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 170, 751-758.

Fang, A., Sawyer, A. T., Asnaani, A., & Hofmann, S. G. (2013). Social mishap exposures for social anxiety disorder: An important treatment ingredient. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 20, 213-220.

Fang, A., Sawyer, A. T., Aderka, I. M., & Hofmann, S. G. (2013). Psychological treatment of social anxiety disorder improves body dysmorphic concerns. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 27, 684-691.

 

2012

Hofmann, S. G., Sawyer, A. T., Fang, A., & Asnaani, A. (2012). An emotion dysregulation model of anxiety disorders. Depression and Anxiety, 29, 409-416.

Hofmann, S. G., Asnaani, A., Vonk, I. J. J., Sawyer, A. T., & Fang, A. (2012). The efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 36, 427-440.

Hofmann, S. G., Gutner, C. A., & Fang, A. (2012). Social anxiety disorder. In V. S. Ramachandran (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, 2nd edition (pp. 450-455). London: Academic Press.

Greenberg, J. L., Chosak, A., Fang, A., & Wilhelm, S. (2012). Treatment of body dysmorphic disorder. In G. Steketee (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Obsessive Compulsive and Spectrum Disorders (pp. 401-421). New York: Oxford University Press.

 

2011

Fang, A., Asnaani, A., Gutner, C., Cook, C., Wilhelm, S., & Hofmann, S. G. (2011). Rejection sensitivity mediates the relationship between social anxiety and body dysmorphic concerns. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 25, 946-949.

Weingarden, H., Marques, L., Fang, A., LeBlanc, N., Buhlmann, U., Phillips, K. A., & Wilhelm, S. (2011). Culturally adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: Case examples. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 4, 381-396.

 

2010

Hofmann, S. G., Sawyer, A. T., & Fang, A. (2010). The empirical status of the “new wave” of cognitive behavioral therapy. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 33, 701-710.

Fang, A., & Hofmann, S. G. (2010). Relationship between social anxiety disorder and body dysmorphic disorder. Clinical Psychology Review, 30, 1040-1048.

Marques, L., Alegria, M., Becker, A. E., Chen, C., Fang, A., Chosak, A., & Diniz, J. B. (2010). Comparative prevalence, correlates of impairment, and service utilization for eating disorders across U.S. ethnic groups: Implications for reducing ethnic disparities in health care access for eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 44, 412-420.