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Jessica Grisham

Senior Lecturer

Research Areas: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, compulsive hoarding, and related disorders. Comorbidity and classification of anxiety disorders. Investigations into processes that are associated with various types of psychopathology, including emotion regulation and thought suppression.

Academic Career:

BA, University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Boston University

Selected Publications:

  • Grisham, J. R., Anderson, T. M., Poulton, R., Moffitt, T. E., Andrews, G. (in press). Childhood neuropsychological deficits associated with adult obsessive-compulsive disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry.
  • Grisham, J. R., Henry, J. D., Williams, A. D., Bailey, P.E. (in press). Socioemotional deficits associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychiatry Research.
  • Grisham, J. R., & Williams, A. D. (in press). Cognitive control of obsessional thoughts. Behaviour Research and Therapy.
  • Slade, T. & Grisham, J. R. (in press). A taxometric investigation of agoraphobia in a clinical and community sample. Journal of Anxiety Disorders.
  • Fullana, M. A., Mataix-Cols, D., Caspi, A., Harrington, H., Grisham, J.R., Moffitt, T. E., & Poulton, R. (2009). Obsessions and compulsions in the community: Prevalence, interference, help-seeking, developmental stability, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. American Journal of Psychiatry, 166, 329-336.
  • Grisham, J. R., Anderson, T. M., & Sachdev, P. (2008). Genetic and environmental risk for obsessive-compulsive disorder. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 258, 107-116.
  • Grisham, J.R., Brown, T.A., Savage, C.R., Steketee, G., & Barlow, D. H. (2007). Neuropsychological impairment associated with compulsive hoarding. Behaviour Therapy and Research, 45, 1471-1483.
  • Grisham, J. R., Brown, T. A., Liverant, G., & Campbell, L. A. (2005). The distinctiveness of hoarding from other dimensions of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 19, 767-769.
  • Frost, R. O., Steketee, G., & Grisham, J. (2004). Measurement of compulsive hoarding: Saving Inventory Revised. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 42, 1163-1182.
  • Campbell, L. A., Brown, T. A., & Grisham, J. R. (2003). The relevance of age of onset to the psychopathology of generalized anxiety disorder. Behavior Therapy, 34, 31-48.
  • Brown, T. A., Campbell, L. A., Lehman, C. L., Grisham, J. R. & Mancill, R. B. (2001). Current and lifetime comorbidity of the DSM-IV anxiety and mood disorders in a large clinical sample. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 110, 585-599.
  • Brown, G. K., Beck, A. T., Steer, R. A. & Grisham, J. R. (2000). Risk factors for suicide in psychiatric outpatients: A 20-year prospective study. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68, 371-377.
Contact Details:

Office: Mathews, Room 801
Telephone: (61-2) 9385-3031
Fax: (61-2) 9385-3641
Email: jessicag@unsw.edu.au

Personal Homepage: http://www2.psy.unsw.edu.au/Users/JGrisham