Gordon Asmundson
Professor and Head
OC, SOM, FRSC, FCAHS, Registered Doctoral Psychologist; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Anxiety Disorders, and Clinical Psychology Review
Office: AH 345.1
E-mail: gordon.asmundson@uregina.ca
Phone: 306-337-2415
Website: http://www.aibl.ca
Research interests
- Anxiety Disorders
- Posttraumatic stress disorder
- Health anxiety and illness behaviour
- Chronic pain (e.g., fear of pain, assessment)
- Psychopathology
- Psychology of Pandemics and Climate Change
Clinical Interests
- Adult Cognitive Behvaiour Therapy
- Adult Clinical Assessment
Representative Projects
- Understanding risk factors, co-morbidity, and global health issues in PTSD
- Maintenance of chronic pain: Cognitive and physiological mechanisms
- The relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and chronic pain syndromes
Representative Publications
Asmundson, G. J. G., Paluszek, M. M., Landry, C. A., Rachor, G. S., McKay, D., & Taylor, S. (2020). Do pre-existing anxiety-related and mood disorders differentially impact COVID-19 stress responses and coping? Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 74, 102271.
Taylor, S., Landry, C. A., Paluszek, M. M., McKay, D., Fergus, T., & Asmundson, G. J. G. (2020). COVID Stress Syndrome: Concept, structure, and correlates. Depression and Anxiety, 37, 706-714.
Paluszek, M. M, Asmundson, A. J. N., Landry, C. A., McKay, D., Taylor, S., & Asmundson, G. J. G. (in press). Independent and conjoint effects of anxiety sensitivity, disgust, and intolerance of uncertainty on facets of COVID stress syndrome: A longitudinal assessment of transdiagnostic factors impacting the behavioural immune system. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.