David H Klemanski, PsyD, MPH
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Medical Research Interests
Anxiety Disorders; Depression; Emotions; Mental Disorders; Mindfulness; Psychological Phenomena
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Epidemiology Methods
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Featured Publications
Development and Validation of the Psychiatric Inpatient Experience (PIX) Survey: A Novel Measure of Patient Experience Quality Improvement
Klemanski D, Barnes T, Bautista C, Tancreti C, Klink B, Dix E. Development and Validation of the Psychiatric Inpatient Experience (PIX) Survey: A Novel Measure of Patient Experience Quality Improvement. Journal Of Patient Experience 2022, 9: 23743735221105671. DOI: 10.1177/23743735221105671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe conditional process model of mindfulness and emotion regulation: An empirical test
Curtiss J, Klemanski DH, Andrews L, Ito M, Hofmann SG. The conditional process model of mindfulness and emotion regulation: An empirical test. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2017, 212: 93-100. PMID: 28157552, PMCID: PMC5340204, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.01.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConditional process modelCognitive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulationRegulation strategiesEmotional disordersIndirect effectsSelf-report instrumentMental health outcomesPath analysisSamples ConclusionProcess modelMindfulnessNonreactivityCurrent studyCultural considerationsCentral tenetEmpirical testClinical samplesCausal interpretationHealth outcomesDisordersModeratorSymptomsReappraisalEmotion Regulation and the Transdiagnostic Role of Repetitive Negative Thinking in Adolescents with Social Anxiety and Depression
Klemanski DH, Curtiss J, McLaughlin KA, Nolen-Hoeksema S. Emotion Regulation and the Transdiagnostic Role of Repetitive Negative Thinking in Adolescents with Social Anxiety and Depression. Cognitive Therapy And Research 2016, 41: 206-219. PMID: 28579659, PMCID: PMC5455341, DOI: 10.1007/s10608-016-9817-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulation deficitsSocial anxietyEmotion regulationRegulation deficitsTransdiagnostic factorSpecific emotion regulation deficitsEmotion management strategiesRepetitive negative thinkingHypothesized structural modelCommon mental health problemsMental health problemsYouth anxietyEmotion expressionEmotional awarenessTransdiagnostic roleIndividual differencesNegative thinkingRumination functionsDevelopmental psychopathologyThinking functionsDiverse sampleDepression symptomsAnxietyAdolescentsSeparate predictorsDon't Let Your Anxiety Run Your Life: Using the Science of Emotion Regulation and Mindfulness to Overcome Fear and Worry.
Klemanski, D. H., & Curtiss, J. E. (2016). Don't let your anxiety run your life: Using the science of emotion regulation and mindfulness to overcome fear and worry. New Harbinger Publications.BooksTaxonicity and network structure of generalized anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder: An admixture analysis and complex network analysis
Curtiss J, Klemanski DH. Taxonicity and network structure of generalized anxiety disorder and major depressive disorder: An admixture analysis and complex network analysis. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2016, 199: 99-105. PMID: 27100054, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2016.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
The Impact of Emotion Regulation on the Relationship Between Momentary Negative Affect and End-of-Day Worry and Rumination
Clayton M, Renna M, Klemanski D, Kerns C, McLaughlin K, Mennin D. The Impact of Emotion Regulation on the Relationship Between Momentary Negative Affect and End-of-Day Worry and Rumination. Cognitive Therapy And Research 2022, 47: 94-108. DOI: 10.1007/s10608-022-10339-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulation skillsGeneralized anxiety disorderNegative affectRegulation skillsSelf-referential processingMomentary negative affectHigher negative affectEcological momentary assessment studyMomentary assessment studyEmotion regulationDay worriesAnxiety disordersAffectRuminationDaily ratingsDay ratingsYoung adultsSkillsWorryReappraisalDaily lifeHallmark featureGreater endRatingsDaily fluctuations
2018
Factors Associated with Parent–Child Discrepancies in Reports of Mental Health Disorders in Young Children
Bajeux E, Klemanski DH, Husky M, Leray E, Chan Chee C, Shojaei T, Fermanian C, Kovess-Masfety V. Factors Associated with Parent–Child Discrepancies in Reports of Mental Health Disorders in Young Children. Child Psychiatry & Human Development 2018, 49: 1003-1010. PMID: 29869765, DOI: 10.1007/s10578-018-0815-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild mental health statusReporting of symptomsCross-sectional studyParent/child agreementMental health disordersMental health statusMental health providersMental health problemsChild mental healthIdentification of childrenSpecialized servicesParent-child disagreementSymptom presenceHealth disordersHealth providersHealth problemsHealth statusMental healthPsychological distressDominic InteractiveParent-child agreementDifficulties QuestionnaireNegative parental attitudesYoung childrenChild agreement
2015
Identifying Individuals With Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Receiver Operator Characteristic Analysis of Theoretically Relevant Measures
Curtiss J, Klemanski D. Identifying Individuals With Generalised Anxiety Disorder: A Receiver Operator Characteristic Analysis of Theoretically Relevant Measures. Behaviour Change 2015, 32: 255-272. DOI: 10.1017/bec.2015.15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPenn State Worry QuestionnaireGeneralised anxiety disorderAnxiety disordersGeneral distressSelf-report measuresAnxiety Symptom QuestionnaireGroup dyadsWorry QuestionnaireArousal subscaleClassificatory abilityRelevant measuresSymptom variablesSignificant classificationComparison groupDepression subscaleMoodDistressDyadsSubscalesIndividualsTenuous supportMeasuresDisordersMASQSymptom questionnaire
2014
Factor Analysis of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire in a Heterogeneous Clinical Sample
Curtiss J, Klemanski D. Factor Analysis of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire in a Heterogeneous Clinical Sample. Journal Of Psychopathology And Behavioral Assessment 2014, 36: 683-694. DOI: 10.1007/s10862-014-9429-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFacet Mindfulness QuestionnaireHeterogeneous clinical sampleConfirmatory factor analysisMindfulness facetsMindfulness QuestionnaireContext of psychopathologyInternal consistencyNotion of mindfulnessFactor analysisGood internal consistencyClinical samplesEmotion dysregulationEmotional avoidanceAnxious arousalPsychological constructsMultifaceted constructOverall mindfulnessMindfulness constructPsychological distressObserve facetAnxiety disordersDiscriminant validityPsychometric propertiesMindfulnessPositive relationshipTeasing apart low mindfulness: Differentiating deficits in mindfulness and in psychological flexibility in predicting symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder and depression
Curtiss J, Klemanski DH. Teasing apart low mindfulness: Differentiating deficits in mindfulness and in psychological flexibility in predicting symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder and depression. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2014, 166: 41-47. PMID: 25012409, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.04.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptoms of GADGeneralized anxiety disorderPsychological inflexibilitySymptoms of depressionLow mindfulnessAnxiety disordersMediation analysisHierarchical multiple regression analysisMindfulness-based therapySeverity of GADAutomatic thoughtsPsychological flexibilityMindfulness deficitsIncremental validityMindfulness facetsMeditational roleMediation modelCross-sectional designMindfulnessMultiple regression analysisInflexibilityDeficitsUnique relationshipDepressionClinical samples
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Dr. Klemanski's expertise is in the treatment of anxiety disorders and psychological and diagnostic assessment.
Overview
David H. Klemanski, PsyD, specializes in psychological and diagnostic assessment, and is known for his expertise in treating anxiety disorders, mindfulness, and emotion regulation.
As an assistant professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Klemanski's research focuses on the psychopathological components of anxiety, specific anxiety disorders, and common related conditions. He focuses on emotion regulation strategies and treatment outcomes among anxiety- and mood-based disorders. Recently, Dr. Klemanski has worked to clarify the diagnostic overlap among these disorders by delineating different regulatory processes associated with various emotional experiences.
Dr. Klemanski is a frequent speaker at national events, and co-authored the book, "Don't Let Your Anxiety Run Your Life: Using the Science of Emotion Regulation and Mindfulness to Overcome Your Worry and Fear," which offers advice on overcoming worry and fear through mindfulness and emotion regulation techniques.
Dr. Klemanski received his doctorate from the University of Hartford. He completed his predoctoral fellowship at Yale School of Medicine and his postdoctoral fellowship at Yale University's Department of Psychology.
Clinical Specialties
Psychology
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- December 06, 2024
Klemanski Appointed to American Psychological Association's Commission on Accreditation
- July 01, 2024
Klemanski New Director of Continuing Education for Department's Psychology Section
- May 25, 2024Source: Buzzfeed
If You've Ever Felt Hungover After An Anxiety Attack, This Is Why
- January 19, 2024Source: HuffPost
Seasonal Depression with Dr. David Klemanski
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Yale School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry, 300 George Street
New Haven, CT 06519
United States