Judith K Morgan, PhD

Areas of Expertise

Expertise & Interests Selected Publications Education & Credentials Related News

Children at familial risk for depression; Behavior inhibition

Child & adolescent mood & anxiety disorders; Cognitive behavioral therapy

Morgan JK, Santosa H, Conner KK, Fridley RM, Forbes EE, Iyengar S, Joseph HM, & Huppert TJ. Mother-child neural synchronization is time linked to mother-child positive affective matching. Soc Cog Aff Neurosci, 2023
Morgan JK, Eckstrand KL, Silk JS, Olino TM, Ladouceur CD, & Forbes EE. Maternal response to positive affect moderates the impact of familial risk for depression on ventral striatal response to winning reward in 6- to 8-year-old children. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 2022, 7, 824-832
Morgan JK, Silk JS, Woods BK & Forbes EE. (2019). Differential neural responding to affective stimuli in 6- to 8-year old children at high familial risk for depression: Associations with behavioral reward seeking. Journal of Affective Disorders, 257, 445-453.
Morgan JK, Shaw DS & Forbes EE. (2014). Maternal depression and warmth during childhood predict age 20 neural response to reward. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 53, 108-117.
Morgan JK, Olino TM, McMakin DM, Ryan N & Forbes EE. (2013). Neural response to reward as a predictor of increases in depressive symptoms in adolescence. Neurobiology of Disease, 52, 66-74.

Education

PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Delaware, College of Arts and Sciences

Internship

Clinical Psychology, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC