Tiffany Duffing, Ph.D.
Research Rotation on the NRLC projects Impulsivity and Biological Markers for Suicidality and Drug Use in Adolescents (R01-MH077684 Consequences of Adolescent Substance Use on Development of Impulse Control (R01-DA026868)
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Duffing Tiffany Working with the NRLC in a graduate research rotation focused on stress, impulsivity, and adolescent suicidal behavior.
Research Interests
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Education
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ph.D. | Clinical Psychology | Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA |
| 2010 | M.A. | Psychology | Chapman University, Fort Lewis, WA |
| 2005 | B.A | Criminology | University of Tampa, Tampa, FL |
Period of Service
2013 - 2014
Research Projects
- Impulsivity and Biological Markers for Suicidality and Drug Use in Adolescents (R01-MH077684)
- Consequences of Adolescent Substance Use on the Development of Impulse Control (R01-DA026868)
After the NRLC
After her practicum rotation, Dr. Duffing went on to complete her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. She currently provides treatment services in the Alexandria and Burke Virginia areas through her private practice Thriving Life.
Presentations/Publications with the NRLC
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Aggression as a Predictor of Early Substance Use Initiation among Youth with Family Histories of Substance Use Disorders
Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment, 14, 230-240.
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Stress, substance abuse, and addiction
Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience, 18, 237-263.