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Willoughby Britton

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (Research) and Assistant Professor of Behavioral & Social Sciences (Research)

Department: Psychiatry & Human Behavior

Phone: +1 401 228 7693

Phone 2: +1 520 245 1855

Email: Willoughby_Britton@brown.edu

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Location:

Butler Hospital, 401-228-7693, 520-245-1855

Research Summary

Interests include sleep, emotional disturbances, and new treatment/prevention strategies for mood disorders.

Meditation training in adolescents. Investigation of "Meditation Labs."

Neurophysiological Effects of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy.

Past or Present Projects Available:

Research interests include sleep, emotional disturbances, and new treatment/prevention strategies for mood disorders. The mindful female organ: role of mindfulness in sexual dysfunction; Effects of school-based mindfulness training; Emotional information processing in depression; The effects of medication on executive functioning in acute and remittent major depressive disorder; Get your mind into your body: the role of mindfulness in the treatment of female sexual dysfunction