Bruce Arnow, Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Professor - Med Center Line, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Psychiatry Department 401 Quarry Rd MC 5722 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 498-9111
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-5868Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Psychology
- Depression
- Psychotherapy
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chair, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences (2010 - present)
- Director, Behavioral Medicine Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (1985 - present)
- Chief, Adult Outpatient Clinics, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2000 - 2006)
- Chief, Psychology Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (1992 - present)
- Director of Psychology Training, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (1992 - present)
- Co-Director of Clinical Training, PGSP/Stanford Psy.D. Consortium, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2006 - present)
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Current research interests include treatment outcome for major depression, particularly treatment refractory and chronic forms of major depression, as well as mediators and moderators of outcome; the epidemiology of chronic pain and depression; relationships between child maltreatment and adult sequelae, including psychiatric, medical and health care utilization.
Publications
- Dysfunctional attitudes as a moderator of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy for chronic depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2013: 113-121
- Changes in patients' interpersonal styles predicts outcome in treatment for chronic depression. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 2012: 354-364
- Patient treatment preference as a predictor of response and attrition in treatment for chronic depression. Depress Anxiety. 2012; (10): 896-905
- Catastrophizing, depression and pain-related disability. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2011 Mar-Apr; (2): 150-6
- Does gender moderate the relationship between childhood maltreatment and adult depression? Child Maltreat. 2011; (3): 175-83
- Social problem solving and depressive symptoms over time: a randomized clinical trial of cognitive-behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy, brief supportive psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2011; (3): 342-52

