Dr. Addis received a B.A. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1987 and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington at Seattle in 1995. He has been at Clark since 1995.
Current Research and Teaching
Dr. Addis is currently interested in theory and research related to men's mental health. In his work he focuses on links between the social learning and social construction of masculinity, and the way men experience, express, and respond to problems in their lives. Dr. Addis' current research is funded by the National Institiute of Mental Health and seeks to understand psychosocial barriers to men's use of mental health services. Dr. Addis is a past recipient of the New Researcher Award from the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy and the David Shakow Early Career Award for Contributions to the Science and Practice of Clinical Psychology from the American Psychological Association. He is currently President-Elect of the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, Division 51 of the American Psychological Association.
Selected Publications
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Whorley, M., & Addis, M. E. (in press). Influence of scholarly productivity expectation on graduate training in clinical psychology. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice.
Addis, M. E. (2008). Gender and depression in men. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice.
Addis, M. E., Cardemil, E., Cordova, J. V., Dowd, L. S., Hildebrandt, T., Jakupcak, M. et al. (2007). Men's mental and physical health: New directions in ABCT. The Behavior Therapist, 30, 36-44.
Whorley, M., & Addis, M. E. (2006). Ten years of research on the psychology of men and masculinity in the United States: Methodological trends and critique. Sex Roles, 55, 649-658.
Dimidjian, S., Hollon, S. D., Dobson, K. S., Schmaling, K. B., Kohlenberg, R. J., Addis, M. E. et al (2006). Randomized trial of behavioral activation, cognitive therapy, and antidepressant medication in the acute treatment of adults with major depression. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74(4), 658-670.
Addis, M. E., Hatgis, C. E., Cardemil, E., Jacob, K., Krasnow, A. D., & Mansfield, A. (2006). Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral treatment for panic disorder versus treatment as usual in a managed care setting: Two year follow-up. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74(2), 377-385.
Lane, J. M., & Addis, M. E. (2005). Male gender role conflict and patterns of help seeking in Costa Rica and the United States. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 6, 155-168.
Addis, M. E., & Cohane, G. H. (2005). Social scientific paradigms of masculinity and their implications for research and practice in men's mental health. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61, 1-15.
Mansfield, A. K., Addis, M. E., & Courtenay, W. (2005). Measurement of men's help seeking: Development and evaluation of the barriers to help seeking scale. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 6, 95-108.
Addis, M. E., Hatgis, C., Krasnow, A. D., Jacob, K., Bourne, L., & Mansfield, A. (2004). Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral treatment for panic disorder versus treatment as usual in a managed care setting. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 72 , 625-635.
Addis, M. E., & Mahalik, J. R. (2003). Men, masculinity, and the contexts of help-seeking. American Psychologist, 58 , 5-14.
