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Paula P. Schnurr, Ph.D.

Title(s):
Research Professor of Psychiatry
Deputy Executive Director, VA National Center for PTSD

Department(s):
Psychiatry

Education:
BA, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1976
PhD, Dartmouth College, 1984
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Dartmouth Medical School, 1985

Programs:
National Center for Disaster Mental Health Research
National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Websites:
www.ncptsd.va.gov

Contact Information:

NCPTSD
VA Medical Center
215 North Main Street
White River Junction VT 05009
Office: 116D
Phone: 802-296-5132
Fax: 802-296-5135
Email: paula.schnurr@dartmouth.edu


Selected Publications:

 

  • Schnurr, P.P., & Lunney, C.A. (2008) An exploration of gender differences in the relationship between quality of Life and posttraumatic stress disorder in male and female veterans. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 45, 383-394

  • Schnurr, P.P., Friedman, M.J., Engel, C.C., Foa, E.B., Shea, M.T., Chow, B.K., Thurston, V., Orsillo, S., Haug, R., Turner, C., & Bernardy, N. (2007) Cognitive-behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in women: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 297, 820-830

  • Schnurr, P.P. (2007) The rocks and hard places in psychotherapy research. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 20, 779-792

  • Schnurr, P.P., Hayes, A.F., Lunney, C.A., McFall, M., & Uddo, M. (2006) Longitudinal analysis of the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in veterans treated for posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74, 707-71

  • Monson, C.M., Schnurr, P.P., Resick, P.A., Friedman, M.J., Young-Xu, Y., & Stevens, S.P. (2006) A randomized controlled trial of Cognitive Processing Therapy for veterans with military-related posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74, 898-907


  • Professional Interests:

    Promoting evidence-based treatment for PTSD
    Longitudinal study of reactions to traumatic stress, including risk factors for PTSD physical health consequences of trauma and PTSD, and aging
    Quality of life and functioning in PTSD

    Courses Taught:

    Research Seminar

    Grant Information:

    Department of Veterans Affairs

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