2024

Suicide Research Symposium 2024

Mandel, A. A., Mitchell* E. L., & Revzina*, O. (2024, April). Relationship between attentional fixation on suicide and suicide-specific rumination. Poster presentation at the 3rd Annual Virtual Suicide Research Symposium. 

Rubin, A., Revzina*, O., Mandel, A. A., Castillo*, R. C., Lu*, D., Stori*, S., Robinson-Feliciano, A., Lemons, M., & Fox, K. (2024, April). Characterizing relationships between gender dysphoria and nonsuicidal self-injury. Data Blitz/Flashtalk at the 3rd Annual Virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

2023

2023 Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Convention

Mitchell*, E., Krush*, C., & Mandel, A. A. (2023, November). Differences in suicide-specific attentional bias based on stimuli across the suicide Stroop and Disengagement tasks. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). Seattle, WA.

Revzina*, O., Ninan, P., Jobes, D., Zhang*, I., & Mandel, A. A. (2023, November). Median split or latent class growth analysis? Comparing two distinct ways of probing the first two steps of the three-step theory of suicide. Poster presentation at the 57th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). Seattle, WA.

2023 IASR/AFSP International Summit on Suicide Research 

Mandel, A. A., Mitchell*, E. L., Krush*, C., & Revzina*, O. (2023, October). Difficulty disengaging attention away from suicide-relevant stimuli: A word-level analysis. Poster presentation at the 2023 IASR/AFSP International Summit on Suicide Research. Barcelona, Spain.

Mandel, A. A., Hunt*, S., & Mitchell*, E. (2023, October). Beyond self-focused beliefs: The unique contribution of primal world beliefs to suicidal ideation. Poster presentation at the 2023 IASR/AFSP International Summit on Suicide Research. Barcelona, Spain.

Suicide Research Symposium 2023

Mandel, A. A., Revzina*, O., & Jessani*, Z. (2023, April). Cognitions over time: Ecological momentary assessments (EMA) of cognitive dysfunction and suicidal ideation among college students. Oral presentation at the 2nd Annual Virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Mitchell*, E., Ruiz*, M., Pham†, J., Albury*, E. A., Choi*, D., & Mandel, A. A. (2023, April). Examining negative thinking as a mediator of the relationship between emotion-related impulsivity and suicidal ideation among college students. Poster presentation at the 2nd Annual Virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

Lu*, D., Ruiz*, M., Gantz*, D., & Mandel, A. A. (2023, April). Exploring connections between suicidal ideation and primal world beliefs. Poster presentation at the 2nd Annual Virtual Suicide Research Symposium.

DasC Lab Presentations at Catholic University's 2023 Research Day:

Modeling an Adaptationist Theory of Depression: The Analytical Rumination Hypothesis

David Gantz, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Master's Student [049] 

What We Know About Post-Stroke Depression: An Examination of Predictors and Interventions

Clare Finney, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Undergraduate Student [P024]

An Overview of Primal World Beliefs in CUA Students

David Lu, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Master's Student [P029]

Short-Term Fluctuations in Suicidal Ideation and Related Constructs in the Context of the Three-Step Theory of Suicide

Olga Revzina, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), PhD Student [P070]

Examining negative thinking as a mediator of the relationship between emotion-related impulsivity and depression among college students

Emily Mitchell, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), PhD Student [P079]

2022

DaSC Lab Presentations at the 2022 Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT):

Ruiz, M., Francois, E., Gantz, D. Pilavdzic, J., Revzina, O. Jessani, J., & Mandel, A. A. (2022). Negative Cognitions, Social-problem Solving Skills, and Rumination: A Closer Look the Mental Health Impact of COVID-19. Poster presentation at the 56th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). New York, NY.

DasC Lab Presentations at Catholic University's 2022 Research Day:

Negative Cognitions and Mental Health Impact of COVID-19: Moderating Role of Social-Problem Solving Skills

• Marian Ruiz, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Doctoral Student

• Collaborators: David Gantz, Julia Pilavdzic, Olga Revzina, Zohaib Jessani, Ershia François

• Advisor: Dr. Abby Adler Mandel

Suicidal Ideation in Students of The Catholic University of America

• Ershia Francois, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Masters Student 

• Collaborators: Olga Revzina, Lizzy Tovar-Martinez, Marian Ruiz, Zohaib Jessani

• Advisor: Dr. Abby Adler Mandel

2021

DaSC Lab Presentations at the 2021 Annual Convention of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT):

Revzina, O., Ninan, P., Jobes, D., Zhang, I., & Mandel, A. A. (2021, November). Short-term fluctuations in suicidal ideation and related constructs in the context of the three-step theory of suicide. Poster presentation at the Suicide and Self-Injury (SS) SIG for the 55th Annual (virtual) Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). 

Mandel, A. A., Crush, K., Salmento, S., Skraba, M., Tovar-Martinez, L., & Evangelista, J. (2021, November).Problem solving approaches of individuals experiencing suicidal ideation and behavior. Poster presentation at the 55th Annual (virtual) Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). 

DasC Lab Presentations at Catholic University's 2021 Research Day:

Problem Solving Approaches of Individuals Experiencing Suicidal Ideation and Behavior

• Catharine Krush, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Masters Student

• Collaborators: Stephanie Salmento, Mataya Skraba and Lizzy Tovar-Martinez

• Advisor: Dr. Abby Adler Mandel

Influence of Substance Use on Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Those Diagnosed with PTSD

• Catharine Krush, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Masters Student

• Advisor: Dr. Abby Adler Mandel

Outness and Wellbeing among LGBTQ+ Latinx Individuals during COVID-19

• Raquel Castillo Cruz, School of Arts and Sciences (Psychology), Masters Student

• Collaborators:  Olga Revzina (Catholic University), Katy Chang (Rochester University), Kiki Kline (University of Denver),  Annie Hart (University of Denver) and Kathryn Fox (University of Denver)

• Advisor: Dr. Abby Adler Mandel

2020

Mandel, A. A. (2020, November). Understanding suicidal ideation and behavior: The role of attentional fixation. Virtual Research Connection, Arkansas Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.