Department: Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
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Academic Appointments Emeritus (Active) Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Clinical Focus- Psychiatry
- Anxiety Disorders
- Behavioral Medicine
Research InterestDr. Taylor is developing and evaluating innovative electronic and computer-assisted programs to make treatments, proven effective for treating various lifestyle and psychosocial problems, more cost-effective and available. He is also developing new models of evidence-based psychiatry care for eating, anxiety and depressive disorders.
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Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Clinical Focus- Psychology
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Academic Appointments Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Research InterestDr. Thompsons interests include psychosocial treatments for individuals with bipolar disorder and /or other serious mental illnesses; cognitive/behavioral therapy for late-life depression; intervention research with culturally diverse individuals with depression; and psychophysiological research on stress & coping.
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Academic Appointments Professor (Research), Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center
Professor (Research) (By courtesy), Medicine - General Medical Disciplines
Clinical Focus- Psychiatry
- Psychology
Research InterestMy research focuses on evaluation of the efficacy of various psychosocial intervention programs to reduce distress in family caregivers of older adult relatives with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. These programs assess impact on a variety of physiological & psychological variables such as: cortisol level, depression, & anxiety. They are conducted with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and lingusitic backgrounds and are funded by the NIA & the Alzheimer's Assn.
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Vaden Health Center
Clinical Focus- Psychiatry
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Academic Appointments Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center
Research InterestPsychopharmacology of dementia and Alzheimer's disease;, biological correlates of Alzheimer's disease; sexual dysfunction in, Alzheimer's disease; memory disorders.
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Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, Sleep Center
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Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Clinical Focus- Psychiatry
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Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Research InterestMy main current research focuses on examining potential barriers to accessing mental health care for Veterans who have experienced military sexual trauma (MST). Recent findings suggest that there may be gender disparities in access to MST mental health care, and my current research examines potential barriers to care for both men and women Veterans.
