2021
An Initial Study of Symptom Accommodation in Adults with Depression
Leonard R, Guastello A, Cooke D, Storch E, Lebowitz E, Riemann B. An Initial Study of Symptom Accommodation in Adults with Depression. International Journal Of Cognitive Therapy 2021, 14: 537-551. DOI: 10.1007/s41811-020-00097-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSymptom accommodationObsessive-compulsive disorderAnger outburstsDepression severitySelf-report measuresResidential treatment programGood internal consistencyAnxiety sensitivitySocial anxietyExploratory factor analysisAnxiety disordersAccommodation behaviorSix-item scaleFrequency subscaleGreater depression severitySymptom courseTreatment programInternal consistencyFactor analysisMood disordersSignificant predictorsAnxietyDepressionTotal scoreSubscales
2020
Assessing Symptom Accommodation of Social Anxiety Symptoms Among Chinese Adults: Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of Family Accommodation Scale Anxiety—Adult Report
Lou C, Zhou X, Lebowitz ER, Williams LL, Storch EA. Assessing Symptom Accommodation of Social Anxiety Symptoms Among Chinese Adults: Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of Family Accommodation Scale Anxiety—Adult Report. Frontiers In Psychology 2020, 11: 1018. PMID: 32581921, PMCID: PMC7287202, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial anxiety symptomsSymptom accommodationSocial anxietyAnxiety symptomsPsychometric propertiesFactor structureTwo-factor latent structureSelf-report measuresSymptom-related behaviorsMultiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) modelTwo-factor modelConfirmatory factor analysisChinese undergraduate studentsGood psychometric propertiesMultiple causes modelWorse treatment outcomesMental health conditionsInterpersonal constructsDivergent validityChinese adultsInterpersonal relationshipsImportant constructBehavior subscalesConvergent validityNon-significant relation
2014
Clinical and Family Correlates of Coercive–Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Lebowitz E, Storch E, MacLeod J, Leckman J. Clinical and Family Correlates of Coercive–Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder. Journal Of Child And Family Studies 2014, 24: 2589-2597. DOI: 10.1007/s10826-014-0061-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderFamily accommodationFamily correlatesDisruptive behaviorPediatric obsessive-compulsive disorderFamily styleTreatment-seeking youthFamily-level variablesOCD symptom severityChild-level variablesSymptom accommodationAttacks of rageMediational modelParental distressOCD symptomsHierarchical regressionParticular symptom dimensionsOCD severityCompulsive disorderSymptom dimensionsReport ScaleSymptom severity