Publications by Topic

Artificial Intelligence

Luxton, D. D. & Watson, E. (2022). Intelligent Virtual Agents for Current and Emerging Public Health Crises. In Kuriansky & Kakkattil (Eds)., Resilient Health to Transform Healthcare for COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond. Elsevier.

Luxton, D. D. (2022). AI Decision Support: A Dystopian Future of Machine Paternalism? AMA Journal of Ethics. 48(4). doi: 10.1136/medethics-2022-108243

Luxton, D. D. & Hudlicka, E. (2021). Intelligent Virtual Agents in Healthcare: Ethics and Application Considerations. In F. Jotterand, M. Ienca and M Liang (Eds)., Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Brain & Mental Health. Springer Nature, Switzerland.

Luxton, D. D. (2020). Ethical Challenges of Conversational Agents in Global Public Health. Bulletin of the World Health Organization.
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Luxton, D. D. (2019). Should Watson be consulted for a second opinion? AMA Journal of Ethics. 21(2), E131-137. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.131.
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Luxton, D. D.(2014). Recommendations for the ethical use and design of artificial intelligent care providers. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. 62, doi:10.1016/j.artmed.2014.06.004
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Luxton, D. D. (2014). Artificial Intelligence in Psychological Practice: Current and Future Applications and Implications. Professional Psychology: Research & Practice. doi: 10.1037/a0034559
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Telehealth

Luxton, D. D., Smolenski, D., Reger, M. A., Relova, R., & Skopp, N. A. (2020). Caring Emails for Military Suicide Prevention: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Suicide & Life Threatening Behavior. 50(10), 300-314. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12589
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Luxton, D. D. & Niemi, J. (2019). Implementation and Evaluation of Videoconferencing for Forensic Competency Evaluation. Telemedicine and eHealth.https://doi.org/10.1089/tmj.2019.0150
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Luxton, D. D., Lexcen, F. J., & McIntyre, K. A. (2019). Forensic Competency Assessment with Digital Technologies. Current Psychiatry Reports. 21: 60. doi: 10.1007/s11920-019-1037-9
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Luxton, D. D. & Lexcen, F. (2018). Forensic Competency Evaluations via Videoconferencing: A Feasibility Review and Best Practice Recommendations. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 49(2), 124-131. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pro0000179
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Meyers, K. Nelson, E., Rabinowitx, T., Bernard, J., Cain, S.,…Luxton, D. D.,…(2017). American Telemedicine Association Practice Guidelines for Telemental Health with Children and Adolescents. Journal of Telemedicine and eHealth. 23(10). DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2017.0177
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Brearly, T. W., Shura, R. D., Martindale, S. L., Lazowski, R. A., Luxton, D. D., et al. (2017). Neuropsychological Test Administration by Videoconference: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Neuropsychology Review. doi: 10.1007/s11065-017-9349-1
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Luxton, D. D., Pruitt, L. D., Wagner, A., Smolenski, D., Jenkins-Guarnieri, M. A., Gahm, G. (2016). Randomized Clinical Trial of Home-Based Telebehavioral Health Treatment of Depression for U.S. Military Personnel and Veterans. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000135
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Luxton, D. D., Pruitt, L. D., O’Brien, K, & Kramer, G. (2015). An evaluation of the feasibility and safety of a home-based telemental health treatment for post-traumatic stress in the US military. Telemedicine and eHealth. 21(11). 880-886. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2014.0235
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Jenkins-Guarnieri, M., Pruitt, L.D., Luxton D.D., Johnson, K. (2015). Patient Perceptions of Telemental Health: Systematic Review of Direct Comparisons to In-Person Psychotherapeutic Treatments. Telemedicine and eHealth. 21(8).
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Kramer, G. M. & Luxton, D. D. (2015). Telemental health for children and adolescents: An overview of legal, regulatory, and risk management issues. Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology.
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Pruitt, L. D., Luxton, D. D., & Shore, P. (in press). Additional clinical benefits of home-based telemental health. Professional Psychology: Research & Practice.
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Luxton, D. D., Pruitt, L. D, O’Brien, K., Stanfill, K., Jenkins-Guarnieri, M., Johnson, K. et al. (2014). Design and Implementation of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Home-based Telemental Health Treatment for Military Service Members and Veterans with Depression. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 38(1), 134-144. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2014.04.002.
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Mobile Health and E-Health

Whiteside, U., Richards, J., Huh, D., Hidalgo, R., Nordhauser, R., Wong, A. J., Zang., X. Luxton, D. D. …(2019). Development & Evaluation of an Online Resource for Suicidal Thoughts: NowMattersNow.org. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 21(5). doi:10.2196/13183
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Luxton, D. D., June, J. D., & Chalker, S. (2015). Mobile health technologies for suicide prevention: feature review and recommendations for use in clinical care. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry. 2(4), 349-362. doi: 10.1007/s40501-015-0057-2Luxton, D. D., June, J. D., & Chalker, S. (2015). Mobile health technologies for suicide prevention: feature review and recommendations for use in clinical care. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry. 2(4), 349-362. doi: 10.1007/s40501-015-0057-2
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Luxton, D. D., , Kayl, R. A., Mishkind, M. C. (2012).  mHealth Data Security: The Need for HIPAA-Compliant Standardization. Telemedicine and e-Health, 18, 284-288. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0180.
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Mental Health/Population Health

Rivera, A. C., Powell, T. M., Boyko, E., Lee, R. U., Faix, D. J., Luxton, D. D., Rull, R. P. (2018). New-Onset Asthma and Combat Deployment: Findings From the Millennium Cohort Study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 187(10). 2136–2144. doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwy112.
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Porter, B., Hoge, C. W., Tobin, L. E., Donoho, C. J., Castro, C. A., Luxton, D. D., Faix, D. (2018). Measuring Aggregated and Specific Combat Exposures: Associations with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and Alcohol-Related Problems. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 31(2). 296-306. doi: 10.1002/jts.22273
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Reger, M. A., Luxton, D. D., Tucker, R., Comtois, K. A., Katz, I. R., Keen, A. D., et al. (2017). Implementation Methods for the Caring Contacts Suicide Prevention Intervention. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pro0000134
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Kaur, N., Porter, B., LeardMann, C. A., Tobin, L. E., Lemus, H., Luxton, D. D., … Wells. (2017). Evaluation of a modified version of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory-Short Form. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 17, 69. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0344-2
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Smolenski, D. J., Pruitt, L.D., Vuletic, S., Luxton, D.D., & Gahm, G. (2017). Unobserved Heterogeneity in Response to Treatment for Depression through Videoconference. Journal of Psychiatry & Rehabilitation, 40(3), 303-308. doi: 10.1037/prj0000273
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Skopp, N. A., Smolenski, D. J., Sheppard, S. C., Bush, N. E., Luxton, D. D. (2016). Comparison of Suicide Attempters and Decedents in the U.S. Army: A Latent Class Analysis. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. doi: 10.1111/sltb.12227
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Kerbrat, A. H. Comtois, K. A., Stiles, Bryan, J., Huh, D., Chalker, S. A., & Luxton, D. D., (2015). Gender differences in Acquired Capability among active duty service members at high risk for suicide. Military Behavioral Health.
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Luxton, D. D., Thomas, E. K., Chipps, J., Relova, R. M., Brown, D., McLay, R., Lee, T., Nakama H., & Smolenski, D. J., (2014). Caring Letters for Suicide Prevention: Implementation of a Multi-Site Randomized Clinical Trial in the U.S. Military and Veteran Affairs Healthcare Systems. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 37(2), 252-260.
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Mysliwiec, V.,  Williams, S, Baxter, T., Germain, T., O’Reilly, B.,  Luxton, D. D. (2014). Preventing Sleep Casualties: Understanding the Unique Aspects of Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Active Duty Service Members. Combat Stress.
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Luxton, D. D., Hansen, R. N., & Stanfill, K. (2014). Mobile App Self-care versus In-office Care for Stress Reduction: A Cost Minimization Evaluation. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare.
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Luxton, D. D., Pruitt, L. D. & Osenbach, J. E. (2014). Best Practices for Remote Psychological Assessment via Telehealth Technologies. 45, 27-35. doi: 10.1037/a0034547
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Luxton, D. D., O’Brien, K., Pruitt, L. D., Johnson, K. & Kramer, G. (2014). Managing Suicide Risk in Home-Based Telepractice. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 48(1), 19-31.
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2013

Shore, J. H., Mishkind, M. C., Bernard, J., Doarn, C. R., Bell Jr, I., Bhatla, R., Brooks, E., Caudill, R., Cohn, E., Barthold, J., Eppolito, A., Fortney, J., Friedl, K., Hirsch, P., Jordan, P., Kim, T., Luxton, D. D., Lynch, M., Maheu, M., McVeigh, F., Nels. A Lexicon of Assessment and Outcome Measures for Telemental Health. Telemedicine and e-Health, 20.(3) 282 - 292. doi 10.1089/tmj.2013.0357
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Luxton, D. D. (2013). Considerations for Planning and Evaluating Economic Analyses of Telemental Health. Psychological Services.10, 276-282. doi: 10.1037/a0030658
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Turvey, C., Coleman, M., Dennison, O., Drude, K., Goldenson, M.,…Luxton, D. D., et al. (2013). Practice guidelines for video-based online mental health services. Telemedicine and eHealth. 19, 722-730. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2013.9989
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Luxton D. D., Trofimovich, L., & Clark, L. L. (2013). Suicide Risk among U.S. Service Members Following Psychiatric Hospitalization, 2001-2011. Psychiatric Services. 64, 626-629. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200413
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Trofimovich, L., Reger, M. A., Luxton, D. D., Oetjen-Gerdes, L. (2013). Suicide Risk by Military Occupation in the DoD Active Component. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior. doi: 10.1111/sltb.12013.
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Luxton, D. D., June, J. D. & Comtois, K. A. (2013). Can Post-Discharge Follow-up Contacts Prevent Suicide and Suicide Behavior?: A Review of the Evidence. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 34, 32-41. doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000158
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Bush, N., Reger, M. A., Luxton, D. D., Skopp, N., A., Kinn, J., Smolenski, D. & Gahm, G. A. (2013). Suicide and suicide attempts in the US Military, 2008 – 2010. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior. 43, 262-273. doi: 10.1111/sltb.12012
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2012

Luxton, D. D., O’Brien, K., McCann, R. A., & Mishkind, M. C. (2012). Home-Based Telemental Healthcare Safety Planning: What You Need to Know. Telemedicine and e-Health. 18, 629-633. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2012.0004
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Luxton, D. D., June, J. D., & Fairall, J. M. (2012). Social Media and Suicide: A Public Health Perspective. American Journal of Public Health. 102(2), 195-200. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300608
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Luxton, D. D., Mishkind, M. C., Crumpton, R. M., Ayers, T. D., & Mysliwiec, V. (2012). Usability and Feasibility of Smartphone Video Capabilities for Telehealth Care in the U.S. Military, Telemedicine and e-Health, 18, 409-412. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0219
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Skopp, N. A., Swanson, R. D., Luxton, D. D., Reger, M. A., Trofimovich, L., First, M., Maxwell, J. & Gahm, G. A. (2012). An examination of the diagnostic efficiency of post-deployment mental health screens. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 68(12), 1253-1265.
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Reger, G. M., Durham, T., Tarantino, K. A., Luxton, D. D., Holloway, K. M., Lee, J., Stewart, A. (2012). Deployed Soldiers’ Reactions to Exposure and Medication Treatments for PTSD. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy. doi: 10.1037/a0028409
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Gahm, G. A., Reger, M. A., Kinn, J. T., Luxton, D. D., Skopp, N. A., & Bush, N. (2012). Addressing the Surveillance Goal in the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: The DoD Suicide Event Report (DoDSER). American Journal of Public Health. 102, 24-28.
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Trofimovich, L., Skopp, N. A., Luxton, D. D., Reger, M. A. (2012). Health Care Experiences Prior to Suicide and Self-inflicted Injury, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2001-2010. Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, 19, 2-6.
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Luxton, D. D., Kinn, J. T., June, J. D., Pierre, L. W., Reger, M. A., Gahm, G. A. (2012). The Caring Letters Project: A Military Suicide Prevention Pilot Program. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 33, 5-12.
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Maguen, S., Luxton D. D., Skopp, N.A., Madden, E. (2012). Gender Differences in Traumatic Experiences and Mental Health in Soldiers Redeployed from Iraq and Afghanistan. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46, 311-316.
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2011

Luxton, D. D., McCann, R. A., Bush, N. E., Mishkind, M. C., & Reger, G. M. (2011). mHealth for Mental Health. Professional Psychology: Research & Practice, 42, 505-512.
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Luxton, D. D., Greenburg, D., Ryan, J., Niven, A, Wheeler, G, & Mysliwiec, V. (2011). Prevalence and Impact of Short Sleep Duration in Redeployed OIF Soldiers. SLEEP, 34, 1189-1195.
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Luxton, D. D., Rudd, M. D., Reger, M. A., & Gahm, G. A. (2011). A psychometric study of the suicide ideation scale. Archives of Suicide Research, 15, 250-258.
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Luxton, D. D., June, J. D., & Kinn, J. T. (2011). Technology-Based Suicide Prevention: Current Applications and Future Directions. Telemedicine and e-Health, 17, 50-54.
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Maguen, S., Luxton, D. D., Reger, M. A., Skopp, N. A., Gahm, G. A., Metzler, T., Marmar, C. R. (2011). Killing and Mental Health Symptoms as Risk Factors for Suicidal Ideation in Iraq War Veterans. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 25, 563-567.
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Luxton, D. D., Armstrong, C. M., Fantelli, E. E., & Thomas, E. (2011). Attitudes and Awareness of Web-Based Self-Care Resources in the Military: A Preliminary Survey Study. Telemedicine and e-Health, 17. 580-583.
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Skopp, N. A., Luxton, D. D., Bush, N., & Sirotin, A. (2011).  Childhood adversity and suicidal ideation in a clinical military sample: Military unit cohesion and intimate relationships as protective factors. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 30, 361-377. doi: 10.1521/jscp.2011.30.4.361.
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Bush, N., Skopp, N., McCann, R., Luxton, D. D. (2011). Posttraumatic Growth as Protection against Suicidal Ideation after Deployment and Combat Exposure. Military Medicine, 176, 1215-1222.
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OLDER ARTICLES

Luxton, D. D., Skopp, N. A., & Maguen, S. (2010). Gender Differences in Depression and PTSD Symptoms Following Combat Exposure. Depression and Anxiety, 27, 1027-1033. doi: 10.1002/da.20730.
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Luxton, D. D., Sirotin, A. P., & Mishkind, M. C. (2010). Safety of Telemental Health Care Delivered to Clinically Unsupervised Settings: A Systematic Review. Telemedicine and e-Health, 16, 705-711.
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Lee, J. A., Luxton, D. D., Reger, G. M., & Gahm, G. A. (2010). Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) with a Sample of Soldiers Previously Deployed in Support of OEF/OIF. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 66, 813-9.
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Hamilton, N., Affleck, G., Tennen, H., Karlson, C., Luxton, D. D., Preacher, K. J., et al. (2008). Fibromyalgia: The role of sleep in affect and in negative event reactivity and recovery. Health Psychology, 27, 490-497.
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Luxton, D. D., Ingram, R. E., & Wenzlaff, R. M. (2006). Uncertain self-esteem and future thinking in depression vulnerability. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 25, 720-734. doi: 10.1521/jscp.2006.25.8.840.
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Luxton, D. D., & Wenzlaff, R. M. (2005). Self-esteem uncertainty and depression vulnerability.  Cognition and Emotion, 19, 611-622.
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Wenzlaff, R. M. & Luxton, D. D. (2003). The role of thought suppression in depressive rumination. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 27, 293-308.
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Luxton, D. D., & Swinkels, A. (2002). Y2K: preparation or paranoia?  Psi Chi Journal of Undergraduate Research, 8, 75-84.
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