Bettina Hoeppner, PhD, MS is an Associate Professor in Psychology at Harvard Medical School, the Director of the Health Through Flourishing Program within the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry, and core faculty of the Health Promotion and Resiliency Intervention Research (HPRIR) Center, a joint initiative between the MGH Mongan Institute and the MGH Department of Psychiatry to harness the strengths of interdisciplinary behavioral science delivery research. By training, she is an experimental psychologist focusing on substance use disorder research. The overarching goal of her research is to improve access to care for persons seeking to overcome problematic substance use.”
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By offering a range of peer-based services and facilitating the accrual of recovery capital, RCCs may play a valuable role in the continuum of care […] -
Research study will evaluate the effectiveness of a smartphone-based app using positive psychology exercises to promote smoking cessation in non-daily smokers. -
In adults with moderate to severe depression, heated yoga sessions delivered over an 8 week period were associated with clinically significant reductions in depressive symptoms. -
Peripartum toxicology testing is disproportionately performed on non-white, younger, and publicly insured mothers and their infants. -
While most adults had a stable pattern of use over the first year, about 13% of the participants in this study had an escalating pattern […] -
Benzodiazepine use did not impact treatment response; however, in patients on higher benzodiazepine dosage, ketamine may be less effective at first.