Description

This workshop focuses on new psychosocial research findings. There is a breadth of knowledge and diversity in the arena of psychosocial research for cystic fibrosis. This workshop will provide participants with an overview of contemporary psychosocial research findings that advance our field of science in cystic fibrosis.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe recent data associated with psychosocial research in the areas of pain, PTSD, coping, and diversity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF)
• Describe the development of an online intervention for depression and anxiety in adults with CF (eHealth CF-CBT)
• Identify the benefits of psychosocial research in the care of individuals with CF

Workshop Chair(s):

• Beth Smith, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry
• Christina Duncan, Ph.D., Professor

Workshop Speaker(s):

• Sarah J. Allgood, B.S.N., Ph.D., Assistant Professor
• Addison Cuneo, M.D., Fellow
• Shrabani Chakraborty, MBBS, MRCPCH
• Benjamin Burgess, B.S., Benjamin Edwin Burgess
• Marieke Verkleij, Ph.D.