Publications and Grants

PUBLICATIONS

*Note: underlined names indicate student/fellow/trainee mentored by Dr. Knapp.

2023

Possible unintended consequences of pediatric clinician strategies for communicating about social-emotional and developmental concerns in diverse young children.
Scherr, C.L., Getachew-Smith, H., Moe, S., Knapp, A.A., Carroll, A.J., Mohanty, N., Shah, S., Spencer, A.E., Beidas, R.S., Wakschlag, L.S., & Justin D. Smith, J.D.
Family, Systems, and Health. 2023.
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Engaging primary care clinicians in the selection of implementation strategies for toddler social-emotional health promotion in community health centers.
Carroll, A.J.,* Knapp, A.A.,* Villamar, J.A., Mohanty, N., Coldren, E., Hossain, T., Limaye, D. P., Mendoza, D., Sethi, M., Minier, M., Brown, H.C., Franklin, P., Wakschlag, L., & Smith, J.D
Family, Systems, and Health. 2023.
*co-lead authors
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Medical cannabis and its efficacy/ effectiveness for the treatment of low-back pain: A systematic review. 
Lee, C., Danielson, E., Beestrum, M., Eurich, D. T., Knapp, A. A., & Jordan, N.
Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2023.
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From formative design to service-ready therapeutic: A pragmatic approach to designing digital mental health interventions across domains. 
Meyerhoff, J., Kornfield, R., Lattie, E. G., Knapp, A. A., Kruzan, K. P., Jacobs, M., Stamatis, C. A., Taple, B. J., Beltzer, M. L., Berry, A. B. L., Reddy, M., Mohr, D. C., & Graham, A. K.
Internet Interventions. 2023.
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“Our job is to be so temporary”: Designing digital tools that meet the needs of care managers and their patients with mental health concerns.
Kornfield, R., Lattie, E., G., Nicholas, J., Knapp, A. A., Mohr, D. C., & Reddy, M.
In Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (CSCW). 2023.
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“The library is so much more than books”: Considerations for the design and implementation of teen digital mental health services in public libraries.
Knapp, A. A., Hersch, E., Wijaya, C., Herrera, M. A., Kruzan, K. P., Carroll, A. J., Lee, S., Baker, A., Gray, A., Harris, V., Simmons, R., Sodhi, D. K., Hannah, N., Reddy, M., Karnik, N. S., Smith, J. D., Brown, C. H., & Mohr, D. C.
Frontiers Digital Health. 2023.
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2022

A stakeholder-driven method for selecting implementation strategies: a case example of pediatric hypertension clinical practice guideline implementation.
Knapp, A. A.,* Carroll, A.J.,* Mohanty, N., Fu, E., Powell, B.J., Hamilton, A., Burton, N. D., Coldren, E., Hossain, T., Limaye, D. P., Mendoza, D., Sethi, M., Padilla, R., Price, H. E., Villamar, J. A., Jordan, N., Langman, C. B., & Smith, J. D.
Implementation Science Communications. 2022.
*co-lead authors
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A psychometric evaluation of the Marijuana Problems Index among college students.
Cloutier, R.M., Natesan, P., Kearns, N.T., & Knapp, A.A.
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2022. 
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2021

Integration of digital tools into community mental health care settings that serve young people: Focus group study.
Knapp, A.A., Cohen, K., Nicholas, J., Mohr, D.C., Carlo, A.D., Skerl, J.J., & Lattie, E.G.
JMIR Mental Health. 2021.
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Attentional control moderates the relations between intolerance of uncertainty and generalized anxiety disorder and symptoms.
Saulnier, K. G., Allan, N. P., Judah, M. R., Koscinski, B., Hager, N., Albanese, B., Knapp, A. A., & Schmidt, N. B.
Cognitive Therapy and Research. 2021.

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Interventions for cannabis use disorder.
Winters, K., Mader, J., Budney, A.J., Stanger, C., Knapp, A.A., & Walker, D.D.
Current Opinion in Psychology. 2021.
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An exploratory brief head-to-head non-inferiority comparison of an internet-based and a telephone-delivered CBT intervention for adults with depression.
Nicholas, J., Knapp, A.A., Vergara, J. L., Graham, A., Gray, E. L., Lattie, E., Kwasny, M., & Mohr, D.
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2021.
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Effects of anxiety sensitivity on cannabis, alcohol, and nicotine use among adolescents: Evaluating pathways through anxiety, withdrawal symptoms, and coping motives.
Knapp, A.A., Allan, N. P., Cloutier, R.M., Blumenthal, H., Moradi, S., Budney. A.J., & Lord, S.E.
Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2021.
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2020

The Society for Prevention Research 20 years later: A summary of training needs.
Chilenski. S., Pasch, K.E., Knapp, A., Baker, E., Boyd, R., Cioffi, C., Cooper, B., Fagan, A., Hill, L., Leve, L.D., & Rulison, K.
Prevention Science. 2020.
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Optimizing the implementation of a population panel management intervention in safety-net clinics for pediatric hypertension (The OpTIMISe–Pediatric Hypertension Study).
Smith, J.D., Mohanty, N., Davis, M., Knapp, A.A., Tedla, Y.G., Carroll, A.J., Price, H.E., Villamar, J.A., Padilla, R., Jordan, N., Brown, H.C., & Langman, C.
Implementation Science Communications. 2020.
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Test of an anxiety sensitivity amelioration program for at-risk youth (ASAP-Y).
Knapp, A. A., Feldner, M., Allan, N. P., Schmidt, N. B., Keough, M. E., & Leen-Feldner, E. W.

Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2020.
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Workshop on the development and evaluation of digital Therapeutics for health behavior change: Science, methods, and projects.
Budney, A., Marsch, L., Aklin, W., Borodovsky, J., Brunette, M., Campbell, A., Dallery, J., Kotz, D., Knapp, A. A., Lord, S., Nunes, E., Scherer, E., Stanger, C., & Torrey, W.
J Med Internet Res Mental Health. 2020.
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Greater delay discounting and cannabis coping motives are associated with more frequent cannabis use in a large sample of adult cannabis users.
Sofis, J.M., Budney, A.J., Knapp, A.A., Borodovsky, J.T., & Stanger, C.

Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2020.
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Opportunities for and tensions surrounding the use of technology-enabled mental health services in community mental health care.
Lattie, E.G., Nicholas, J., Knapp, A.A., Skerl, J.J., Kaiser, S.M., & Mohr, D.
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research. 2020.
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Working memory training and high magnitude incentives for youth cannabis use: A SMART pilot trial.
Stanger, C., Scherer, E.A., Vo, H., Babbin, S.F., Knapp, A.A., McKay, J., & Budney, A.J.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 2020.

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2019

Stepping up: Predictors of ‘stepping’ within an iCBT stepped-care intervention for depression.
Nicholas, J., Ringland, K. E., Graham, A.,
Knapp, A.A., Lattie, E., Kwasny, M., & Mohr, D.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019.
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Clinically meaningful use of mental health apps and its effects on depression: A mixed-methods study.
Zhang R, Nicholas J,
Knapp AA, Graham AK, Gray E, Kwasny MJ, Reddy M, & Mohr DC.
J Med Internet Res. 2019.
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“’I think people are powerful’: The sociality of individuals managing depression.”
Burgess, E., Ringland, K.E., Nicholas, J., Knapp, A.A., Eschler, J., Mohr, D., Reddy, M.
In Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 3, CSCW, Article 41. 2019.
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Heterogeneous patterns of marijuana use motives using latent profile analysis. Cloutier, R.M., Kearns, N.T., Knapp, A.A, Contractor, A.A., & Blumenthal, H.
Substance Use & Misuse. 2019.
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Emerging trends in cannabis administration among adolescent cannabis users.
Knapp, A.A., Lee, D.C., Borodovsky, J.T., Auty, S.G., Gabrielli, J., & Budney. A.J.
Journal of Adolescent Health. 2019.
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2018

Psychometric assessment of the Marijuana Adolescent Problem Inventory.
Knapp, A.A., Babbin, S.F., Budney, A.J., Walker, D.D., Stephens, R.P., Scherer, E.A., & Stanger, C.
Addictive Behaviors. 2018.
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2016

Parental psychological control and adolescent panic symptom frequency.
Bilsky, S.A., Knapp, A.A., Bunaciu, L., Feldner, M.T., & Leen-Feldner, E.W.
Journal of Cognitive Therapy. 2016.
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Spatial scaling of the profile of selective attention in the visual field.
Gannon, M.,
Knapp, A., Adams, A., Long, S., & Parks, N.
PloS One. 2016.
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The interaction between anxiety sensitivity and cigarette smoking level in relation to sleep onset latency among adolescent cigarette smokers.
Bilsky, S.A., Feldner, M.T.,
Knapp, A.A., Babson, K.A., & Leen-Feldner, E.W.
Journal of Adolescence. 2016.
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Anxiety sensitivity and its factors in relation to generalized anxiety disorder among adolescents.
Knapp, A. A.,
Blumenthal, H., Mischel, E. R., Badour, C. L., & Leen-Feldner, E. W.
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 2016.
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The roles of sex, anxious reactivity to bodily arousal, and anxiety sensitivity in coping motives for cigarette smoking among adolescents.
Bilsky, S., Feldner, M.,
Knapp, A.A., Rojas, S., & Leen-Feldner, E.
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. (2016).
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2015

A laboratory-based test of the relation between adolescent alcohol use and panic-relevant responding.
Blumenthal, H., Cloutier, R. M., Zamboanga, B. L., Bunaciu, L., & Knapp, A. A.
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2015.
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Traumatic event exposure and alcohol use expectancies among adolescents.
Blumenthal, H., Leen-Feldner, E. W., Badour, C. L., Knapp, A. A., & Boals, A. The Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse. 2015.
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A preliminary study of subclinical panic symptom elevations among adolescent offspring of parents with PTSD who smoke.
Feldner, M. T., Leen-Feldner, E. W., Knapp, A.A, Dutton, C., & Bujarski, S.
Addiction, Research, & Theory. 2015.
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2014

Indirect effects of smoking motives on adolescent anger dysregulation and smoking.
Mischel, E. R., Leen-Feldner, E. W., Knapp, A. A., Bilsky, S. A., Ham, S., & Lewis, S.
Addictive Behaviors. 2014.
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An experimental test of the effects of parental modeling on panic-relevant escape and avoidance among adolescents.
Bunaciu, L., Leen-Feldner, E. W., Blumenthal, H., Knapp, A. A., Badour, C. L., & Feldner, M.T. Behavior Therapy. 2014.
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Adolescent worry induction: An experimental laboratory evaluation.
Frala, J., Mischel, E., Knapp, A. A, Autry, K. & Leen-Feldner, E.
Journal of Experimental Psychopathology. 2014.
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2013

Offspring psychological and biological correlates of parental posttraumatic stress: Review of the literature and research agenda.
Leen-Feldner, E. W., Feldner, M. T., Knapp, A. A., Bunaciu, L., Blumenthal, H., & Amstadter, A.
Clinical Psychology Review.
2013.
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Anxiety sensitivity and childhood learning experiences: Impacts on panic symptoms among adolescents.
Knapp, A. A.,
Frala, J., Blumenthal, H., Badour C. L., & Leen-Feldner, E. W.
Cognitive Therapy and Research. 2013.
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Preliminary evidence for a unique role of disgust-based conditioning in posttraumatic stress.
Badour, C. L., Feldner, M. T., Blumenthal, H., & Knapp, A. A.
Journal of Traumatic Stress. 2013.
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Alcohol use history and panic-relevant responding among adolescents: A test using a voluntary hyperventilation challenge.
Blumenthal, H., Leen-Feldner, E. W., Knapp, A. A., Bunaciu, L., & Zamboanga, B. L.
Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 2012.
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GRANTS

Chen, D. (PI), Coyne, C. (Co-I), Kuhns, L. (Co-I), Knapp, A.A. (Co-I), & Cobb, M. (Co-I). Development and preliminary trial of a digital transdiagnostic CBT intervention for transgender adolescents [2024-2027; National Institute of Mental Health, R34MH133768].

Macapagal, K.R. (PI), Mustanski, B. (Co-I), Newcomb, M.E. (Co-I), Knapp, A.A. (Co-I), & Brown, C.H. (Co-I). Effectiveness and implementation of text messaging to improve HIV testing in sexual and gender minority adolescents [2022-2027; National Institute of Mental Health, R01MH129207].

Graham, A. (MPI), Knapp, A.A. (MPI), Lattie, E. (MPI), Lewis-Thames, M. (MPI), Li, D. (MPI) & Macapagal, K. (MPI). Summer working group on accelerating implementation of digital behavioral health interventions to increase health equity. (2022; Department of Medical Social Sciences Health Equity Seed Grant, Northwestern University; $4,000).

Knapp, A. A. (MPI), Hughes, D. (Community Partner; MPI) & Deloch-Hughes, E. (Community Partner, MPI)]. Hughes Who Technologies Studio-Northwestern: Community-academic partnership building grant. (2022-2023; Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities [ARCC], Northwestern University; Partnership Development Seed Grant; $7,500).

Knapp, A. A. (MPI), Hughes, D. (Community Partner; MPI) & Deloch-Hughes, E. (Community Partner, MPI). Hughes Who Technologies Studio-Northwestern: Community-academic partnership building grant. (2022-2023; Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities [ARCC], Northwestern University; Partnership Development Seed Grant; $7,500).

Knapp, A. A. (MPI) & Simmons, R. (Community Partner; MPI). Technology-enabled prevention service for at-risk youth: Community-academic partnership and advisory board. (2020-2021; Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities [ARCC], Northwestern University; Partnership Development Seed Grant; $5,000).

Knapp, A.A. (PI), Brown, H.C. (Primary Mentor), Mohr, D. (Primary Mentor), Karnik, N.S., (Primary Mentor), Reddy, M. (Secondary Mentor), Allen, A. (Secondary Mentor), & Kwasny, M. (Advisor). Technology-enabled prevention service for at-risk youth. (2020-2025; National Institute of Mental Health K01 Mentored Career Development Award. Grant number 1K01MH121854 – 01A1.). Impact Score = 20.

Smith, J.D. (PI), Mohanty, N. (Co-I), Davis, M. (Co-I), Knapp, A.A., Tedla, Y.G. (Co-I), Carroll, A.J. (Co-I), Price, H.E. (Co-I), Villamar, J.A. (Co-I), Padilla, R. (Co-I), Jordan, N. (Co-I), Brown, H.C. (Co-I), & Langman, C. (Co-I). Optimizing the Implementation of a Population Panel Management Intervention in Safety-Net Clinics for Childhood Hypertension [2019-2021; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute R56HL148192-01]. 

Knapp, A.A. (MPI), Reddy, M. (MPI), Walker, A. (Co-I), & Ringland, K. (Co-I). Understanding the effects of COVID-19 on youth mental health using asynchronous remote communities (ARC) methodology. (2020-Present; Jacob’s Foundation and Society for Research on Child Development; $6,000).

Reddy, M. (PI), Knapp, A.A. (Co-I), Karnik, N. (Co-I), & Mohr, D. (Co-I). Co-design of digital mental health technologies for underserved at-risk youth. (2019-2021; Delaney Fund for Research and Communication, Northwestern University; $50,000).

Knapp, A.A. (PI), Budney, A.J. (Primary Mentor), Lord, S. (Co-Mentor), Schmidt, N.B. (Co-I), Ganoe, C. (Co-I), Kim, S. (Co-I) & Scherer, E.A. (Co-I). Assessment and engagement of at-risk adolescents via social media to inform development of a technology-delivered intervention. [2017-2019; P30 Center of Excellence grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) P30DA029926 (PI: Lisa A. Marsch) $15,000].