2022 Mental Health Projects

Welcome to the 2022 virtual Student Research Fair at our
Student Mental Health & Wellbeing conference!

This page showcases student projects related to clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, and mental health topics.

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View this year’s panel-voted best projects & most popular projects.

Examination of Scientific Reasoning Tasks
in a Sample of Adolescents

Name: Christiane Marie Canillo; Collaborators: Joshua T. Rubenstein, Ying Kalin Mo, Emillie Thuy-Linh Vu, Dr. Maggie E. Toplak; Program: 5th year+ Psychology;
Project Type: Empirical Study

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Distress Tolerance, Negative Urgency, and Coping in Comorbid PTSD and Alcohol Use: A Literature Review

Name: Julian Carusone; Collaborators: Dr. Jeffrey Wardell;
Program: 3rd year Psychology; Project Type: Review Paper

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Concurrent Diagnoses in Pediatric Stroke Survivors:
A Literature Review

Name: Allya DaCosta; Collaborator: Dr. Mary Desrocher;
Program: 3rd year Psychology; Project Type: Review Paper



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Assessing the Needs of Significant Others of
Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder

Name: Kamya Goenka; Collaborators: Dr. Skye Fitzpatrick, Ashley Seigel;
Program: 4th year Psychology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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The Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis and the
Treatment of Depression

Name: Parker Grant; Program: 2nd year Psychology;
Project Type: Research Essay

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Intervention Design and Pilot to Evaluate VR-Therapy on
People with Epilepsy and Related Anxiety Disorders

Name: Hannah Gray; Collaborators: Dr. Laurence R. Harris, Dr. Lara Appel;
Program: 4th year Psychology and Biology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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Age and Sex Differences in Mental Health Difficulties in
Youth with Autism and Comorbid Intellectual Disability

Name: Gemma Graziosi; Collaborator: Dr. Adrienne Perry;
Program: 4th year Psychology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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The Overgeneralization of ADHD: How Current Diagnostic and Treatment Methods Only Focus on Hyperactivity, Impulsivity, and Inattention

Name: Faith Izzard-Brookes; Program: 4th year Psychology;
Project Type: Research Essay

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Preliminary Report: Investigating the Effects of COVID-19 Face Masks on Facial Emotion Recognition Abilities in Parkinson’s Disease

Name: Geneva Mariotti; Collaborator: Dr. Joseph F.X. DeSouza;
Program: 3rd year Psychology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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Measuring Probabilistic and Statistical Reasoning
in Adolescents

Name: Ying Kalin Mo; Collaborators: Emillie Thuy-Linh Vu, Christiane Marie Canillo, Joshua T. Rubenstein, Dr. Maggie E. Toplak; Program: 4th year Psychology;
Project Type: Empirical Study

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Targeting the Opioid Crisis: Hypnosis, Opioids and Pain

Name: Camille Proszanski; Program: 5th year+ Psychology;
Project Type: Research Essay

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Resistance to Miserly Processing in Adolescents

Name: Joshua T. Rubsenstein; Collaborators: Christiane Marie Canillo, Emillie Thuy-Linh Vu, Ying Kalin Mo, Dr. Maggie E. Toplak;
Program: 5th year+ Psychology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for Chronic PTSD Patients:
Should it be Allowed?

Name: Negar Shavandi; Program: 5th year+ Psychology;
Project Type: Research Essay

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Actively Open-Minded Thinking in Adolescents:
A Predictor of Rational Thinking

Name: Emillie Thuy-Linh Vu; Collaborators: Ying Kalin Mo, Joshua T. Rubenstein, Christiane Marie Canillo, Dr. Maggie E. Toplak;
Program: 4th year Psychology; Project Type: Empirical Study

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