Alicia Heapy, PhD
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Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
300 George St
New Haven, CT 06511
United States
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Education & Training
- PhD
- Purdue University (2003)
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System (2003)
- Intern
- Ann Arbor VA Medical Center (2001)
- MS
- Purdue University, Clinical Psychology (1998)
- BA
- Wright State University, Psychology (1995)
- BS
- Wright State University, Accounting (1989)
Research
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Alicia Heapy's published research.
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Alicia Heapy's research output by year.
Brett Ankawi
Charla Nich
Mary Driscoll, PhD
Mehmet Sofuoglu, MD, PhD
Robert Kerns, PhD
R. Ross MacLean, PhD
8Publications
84Citations
Publications
2024
Efficacy of Integrating the Management of Pain and Addiction via Collaborative Treatment (IMPACT) in Individuals With Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial of a Digital Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
MacLean R, Ankawi B, Driscoll M, Gordon M, Frankforter T, Nich C, Szollosy S, Loya J, Brito L, Ribeiro M, Edmond S, Becker W, Martino S, Sofuoglu M, Heapy A. Efficacy of Integrating the Management of Pain and Addiction via Collaborative Treatment (IMPACT) in Individuals With Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial of a Digital Cognitive Behavioral Treatment. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e54342. PMID: 38506917, PMCID: PMC10993119, DOI: 10.2196/54342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetric
2022
Tailoring a Pain Coping Skills Training Intervention for Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis for Kidney Failure With Chronic Pain
Cukor D, Brintz C, Heapy A, Keefe F, Steel J, Jhamb M, Cheatle M, Mcneil D, Shallcross A, Kimmel P, Dember L. Tailoring a Pain Coping Skills Training Intervention for Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis for Kidney Failure With Chronic Pain. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 687-687. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1687a.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
The Moderating Effect of Obesity on Cognitive–Behavioral Pain Treatment Outcomes
Sellinger JJ, Clark EA, Shulman M, Rosenberger PH, Heapy AA, Kerns RD. The Moderating Effect of Obesity on Cognitive–Behavioral Pain Treatment Outcomes. Pain Medicine 2010, 11: 1381-1390. PMID: 20735748, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00935.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsBody mass indexNon-obese participantsPain treatment outcomesMass indexTreatment outcomesSF-36Roland-Morris Disability QuestionnaireChronic low back painAverage body mass indexLow back pain outcomesPain treatment interventionsVeterans SF-36Morris Disability QuestionnaireNon-obese groupAverage pain intensityBack pain outcomesLow back painNumerical rating scaleRole of BMIMeasures of disabilityBeck Depression InventoryDisability QuestionnairePain treatmentBack painPain conditions
2009
- Ruser, C. B., Sellinger, J.J., Carbone, V., Bucci, L., Hay, S., Kashaf, S. S., Heapy, A. A., Frantsve, L. M., McKinnon, J., Samuel, V. T., Dallas, M. I., Rosenberger, P, H.(2009). A VA based, multidisciplinary weight management program.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Tailoring cognitive‐behavioral therapy for chronic pain: A case example
Heapy AA, Stroud MW, Higgins DM, Sellinger JJ. Tailoring cognitive‐behavioral therapy for chronic pain: A case example. Journal Of Clinical Psychology 2006, 62: 1345-1354. PMID: 16937347, DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsRacial and ethnic differences in diabetic patient-reported depression symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Wagner J, Tsimikas J, Abbott G, de Groot M, Heapy A. Racial and ethnic differences in diabetic patient-reported depression symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2006, 75: 119-122. PMID: 16782225, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPhysician-diagnosed depressionDepressive symptomsEthnic variationLogistic regressionEpidemiological Studies Depression ScalePharmacological depression treatmentLower ratesAfrican AmericansAnonymous self-report questionnaireDiabetic patientsDepression treatmentPharmacological treatmentHealth fairsLatino personsDepression diagnosisDepression ScaleSelf-report questionnairesDiabetesDepression symptomsSymptomsDepressionEthnic differencesCommunity sampleTreatmentDiagnosis
Others
- Heapy, A. A., Sellinger, J. J., Higgins, D. M., Chatkoff, D. K., Bennett, T. C., Kerns, R. D. (2007). Using interactive voice response to measure pain and quality of life. Pain Medicine, 8, S145-154.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
- Rosenberger, Ph, Heapy AA, Kerns RD (2010) Pain Assessment. In: Rehabilitation and health assessment: Applying IFC guidelines. New York: Springer Publishing Company: 2010 Chapter 427 453 p.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Academic Achievements and Community Involvement
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CommitteesVA Connecticut Healthcare SystemDetails2009 - PresentDescriptionHuman Studies Subcommittee (IRB)activity Member
CommitteesVA Connecticut Healthcare SystemDetails2005 - 2009DescriptionHuman Studies Subcommittee (IRB)honor Krueger Award for Dissertation Research
Yale University AwardPurdue UniversityDetails05/01/2001United Stateshonor Krueger Award for Thesis Research
Yale University AwardPurdue UniversityDetails05/01/1997United States
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News
- October 13, 2021
NIH Funds $11.8 Million Research Center at Yale on Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Misuse, and Chronic Pain
- August 31, 2021
Four Current or Former MIRECC Fellows Receive Career Development Awards
- October 09, 2019
Becker, Crowley, Esserman & Heapy Win Grant Through NIH HEAL Initiative
- October 01, 2019
Yale Investigators Receive NIH HEAL Grants to Study Solutions to the Opioid Crisis
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