Positions
- Associate Professor
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Education
- PhD from The New School for Social Research
- New York
- Clinical Psychology
Selected Publications
- O’Brien B, Lijffijt M, Wells A, Swann AC, Mathew SJ. "The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on Intravenous Ketamine Outcomes in Adult Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression." Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2019 Sep 11;12(3) Pubmed PMID: 31514448
- O'Brien B, Shrestha S, Stanley MA, Pargament KI, Cummings J, Kunik ME, Fletcher TL, Cortes J, Ramsey D, Amspoker AB "Positive and negative religious coping as predictors of distress among minority older adults.." Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 Jan;34(1):54-89. Pubmed PMID: 30375027
- O’Brien B, Green CE, Al-Jurdi R, Chang L, Lijffijt M, Iqbal S, Iqbal T, Swann AC, Mathew SJ. "Bayesian adaptive randomization trial of intravenous ketamine for veterans." Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2019 Aug 21;16 Pubmed PMID: 31508531
- . Lijffijt, M, O’Brien, B, Salas, R, Mathew, SJ, Swann, AC. "Interactions of Immediate and Long-term Action Regulation in Course and Complications of Bipolar Disorder." Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2019 Feb 18;374(1766) Pubmed PMID: 30966917
- Lifjjijt M. Green C, Balderston N, Iqbal t, Atkinson m, Vo-Le B, Vo-Le B, O'Brien B, Grillon c Swann AC, Mathew SJ "A proof-of-mechanism study to test effects of the NMDA receptor antagonist lanicemine on behavioral sensitization in individuals with symptoms of PTSD." Front. Psychaitry. 2019;
- Swann AC, Lijffijt M, O'Brien B, Mathew SJ "Impulsivity and Suicidal Behavior.." Curr Top Behav Neurosci.. 2020 May 30; Pubmed PMID: 32472429
- O'Brien B, Lijffijt M, Lee J, Kim YS, Walls A, Murphy N, Ramakrishnan N, Swann AC, Mathew SJ "Distinct trajectories of antidepressant response to intravenous ketamine." J Affect Disord. 2021 May; Pubmed PMID: 33770540
- "An Update on Community Ketamine Practices." Am J Psych.;
- O'Brien B, Lee J, Kim S, Nandra G, Pannu P, Swann AC, Murphy N, Tamman AJF, Amarneh D, Lijffijt M, Averill LA, Mathew SJ. "Replication of distinct trajectories of antidepressant response to intravenous ketamine." J Affect Disord.. 2023 Jan;321:140-146. Pubmed PMID: 36302492
Funding
- Investigating the safety and clinical efficacy of psilocybin-assisted therapy for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder among US Veterans: A Phase 2 RCT (08/22/2022 - 12/31/2024) Grant funding from State of Texas, HB1802, HHS
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