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David Spiegel

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  838
Citations -  50967

David Spiegel is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 733 publications receiving 46276 citations. Previous affiliations of David Spiegel include Tel Aviv University & University of Adelaide.

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Cognitive-behavioral therapy helps prevent relapse and recurrence of panic disorder following alprazolam discontinuation: a long-term follow-up of the Peoria and Dartmouth studies.

TL;DR: The degree to which patients' anxiety sensitivity declined during treatment predicted relapse versus survival during the 1st 6 months of follow-up, when most relapses occurred.
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Sexual Violence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and the Pelvic Examination: How Do Beliefs About the Safety, Necessity, and Utility of the Examination Influence Patient Experiences?

TL;DR: Women with sexual violence and PTSD find the pelvic examination distressing, embarrassing, and frightening and efforts to develop interventions to help reduce distress during the examination are warranted.
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Alternative therapies: a common practice among men and women living with HIV.

TL;DR: A strong need to assess individual patients' use of alternative treatment approaches as well as to further investigate their efficacy among HIV-positive patients is indicated.
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Maladaptive Coping Strategies in Relation to Quality of Life Among HIV+ Adults

TL;DR: It is indicated that maladaptive coping strategies used to deal with the stress of living with HIV/AIDS significantly lowers psychological quality of life as defined by cognitive functioning, mental health, and health distress.
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Dispelling myths about dissociative identity disorder treatment: an empirically based approach.

TL;DR: The evidence demonstrates that carefully staged trauma-focused psychotherapy for DID results in improvement, whereas dissociative symptoms persist when not specifically targeted in treatment.