Paul A Pilkonis, PhD

Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology

Areas of Expertise

  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety, OCD & Trauma Disorders
Paul A Pilkonis, PhD
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Expertise & Interests

Research Interests

Personality disorders; Psychometrics; Treatment outcome research

Clinical Interests

Treatment of personality disorders

Education Interests

Research mentorship; Faculty career development

Selected Publications

  1. Vanwoerden S, Chandler J, Wall K, Mehta P, Pilkonis PA & Sharp C. (2023). Sampling methods in personality disorder research: Some data and recommendations. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 14(1), 19-28. PMID: 36848070 PMCID: PMC10041471
  2. Pilkonis PA, Johnston KL & Dodds NE. (2021). Validation of the three-item screener for personality disorders from the Inventory of Interpersonal Problems (IIP-3). Journal of Personality Disorders, 35(5), 750-763. PMID: 33779285
  3. Kaurin A, Beeney JE, Stepp SD, Scott LN, Woods WC, Pilkonis PA & Wright AGC. (2020). Attachment and borderline personality disorder: Differential effects on situational socio-affective processes. Affective Science, 1(3), 117-127. PMID: 33718882 PMCID: PMC7954219
  4. Scott LN, Victor SE, Kaufman EA, Beeney JE, Byrd AL, Vine V, Pilkonis PA & Stepp SD. (2020). Affective dynamics across internalizing and externalizing dimensions of psychopathology. Clinical Psychological Science, 8(3), 412-427. PMID: 32670674 PMCID: PMC7363045
  5. Reynolds, C. F., III, Pilkonis, P. A., Kupfer, D. J., Dunn, L. O., & Pincus, H. A. (2007). Training future generations of mental health researchers: Devising strategies for tough times. Academic Psychiatry, 31, 152-159. PMID: 17344458, PMCID: PMC2746642
  6. Kupfer, D. J., Murphree, A., Pilkonis, P. A., Cameron, J., Giang, R. T., Dodds, N., & Godard, K. (2014). Using peer review to improve research and promote collaboration. Academic Psychiatry, 38, 5-10. PMID: 24449224 PMCID: PMC3944074

Education & Credentials

Education & Training

Education
PhD, Psychology, Stanford University

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
  • Member, American Psychological Association
  • Member, International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders

Selected Honors & Awards

  • Walter Klopfer Award, Society for Personality Assessment
  • Outstanding Clinical Educator Award, Society of Clinical Psychology (Division 12), American Psychological Association
  • Early Career Contribution Award, Society for Psychotherapy Research

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