PUBLICATIONS LIST (Past and current students, fellows, and other trainees italicized)
ORIGINAL PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
1. Whitley, B. E. , Jr. , Michael, S. T. , & Tremont, G. (1991). Testing for sex differences in
the relationship between attributional style and depression. Sex Roles, 24, 753-758.
2. Acierno, R. , Hersen, M. , Van Hasselt, V. B., & Tremont, G. (1994). Review of the
validation and dissemination of eye-movement desensitization: A scientific and ethical
dilemma. Clinical Psychology Review, 14, 287-299.
3. Acierno, R., Tremont, G. , Last, C., & Montgomery, D. (1994). Tripartite assessment of the
efficacy of eye-movement desensitization in a multi-phobic patient. Journal of Anxiety
Disorders, 8, 259-276.
4. Mittenberg, W., Tremont, G., & Rayls, K.R. (1996). Impact of cognitive function on
MMPI-2 validity in neurologically impaired patients. Assessment, 3, 55-61
5. Mittenberg, W., Tremont, G., Zielinski, R.E., Fichera, S., & Rayls, K. R. (1996). Cognitive-
behavioral prevention of postconcussion syndrome. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology,
11, 139-145. (PMID: 14588914)
6. Hoffman, R., Scott, J., Tremont, G., Adams, R., & Oommen, K. (1997). Cross-validation
of a method for predicting Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised Index Scores. The Clinical
Neuropsychologist, 11, 402-406.
7. Hoffman, R., Tremont, G., Scott, J., Adams, R., & Mittenberg, W. (1997). Cross-validation
of predicted Wechsler Memory Scale - Revised scores in a normative sample of 25 to 34 year
old patients. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 12, 677-682. (PMID: 14590661)
8. Tremont, G., Hoffman, R. G., Scott, J. G., Adams, R. L., & Nadolne, M.J. (1997). Clinical
utility of Wechsler Memory Scale - Revised and predicted IQ discrepancies in closed head
injury. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 12, 757-762. (PMID: 14590652)
9. Tremont, G., Hoffman, R., Scott, J., & Adams, R. (1998). Effect of intellectual level on
neuropsychological test performance: A response to Dodrill (1997). The Clinical
Neuropsychologist,12, 560-567.
10. Vanderploeg, R.D., Shinka, J.A., Baum, K.M., Tremont, G., & Mittenberg, W. (1998).
WISC-III premorbid prediction strategies: Demographic and best performance approaches.
Psychological Assessment, 10, 277-284.
11. Acierno, R., Hersen, M., Tremont, G., Van Hasselt, V.B., & Kabacoff, R.I. (1999).
Psychophysiological identification of depression subtypes in older adult outpatients:
Problematic diagnostic heterogeneity in the DSM-III-R and DSM-IV. Journal of Clinical
Geropsychology, 5, 245-263
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued)
12. Tremont, G., Mittenberg, W., & Miller, L.J. (1999). Acute intellectual effects of pediatric
head trauma. Child Neuropsychology, 5, 104-114.
13. Tremont, G., & Stern, R.A. (2000). Diminishing the cognitive side effects of lithium
therapy and electroconvulsive therapy using thyroid hormone. International Journal of
Neuropsychopharmacology, 3, 175-186. (PMID: 11343594)
14. Somerville, J.A., Tremont, G., & Stern, R.A. (2000). The Boston Qualitative Scoring
System (BQSS) as a measure of executive functioning in Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure
Performance. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 22, 613-621. (PMID:
11094396)
15. Tremont, G., Halpert, S., Javorsky, D.J., & Stern, R.A. (2000). Differential impact of
executive dysfunction on verbal list learning and story recall. The Clinical
Neuropsychologist, 14, 295-302. (PMID: 11262704)
16. Ruffolo, J.S., Javorsky, D.J., Tremont, G., Westervelt, H.J., & Stern, R.A. (2001). A
comparison of administration procedures for the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure: Flow-
charts vs. pen-switching. Psychological Assessment, 13, 299-305. (PMID: 11556267)
17. Javorsky, D.J, Tremont, G., Keitner, G.I., & Parmentier, A.H. (2001). Cognitive and
neuropsychiatric side effects of mefloquine [Letter to the editor]. Journal of Neuropsychiatry
and Clinical Neurosciences., 13, 302. (PMID: 11449039)
18. Tremont, G., Westervelt, H.J., Javorsky, D.J., Podolanczuk, A. & Stern, R.A. (2002).
Referring physicians perceptions of the neuropsychological evaluation: How are we doing?
The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 16, 551-554. (PMID: 12822063)
19. Bishop ,C.L., Temple, R.O., Tremont, G., Westervelt, H.J., & Stern. R.A. (2003). Utility of
the neuropsychological evaluation in an acute medical hospital. The Clinical
Neuropsychologist, 17, 468-473. (PMID: 15168912)
20. Cahn-Weiner, D.A., Williams, K., Grace, J., Tremont, G., Westervelt, H., & Stern, R.
(2003). Discrimination of Dementia with Lewy Bodies from Alzheimer’s disease using the
Clock Drawing Test. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 16, 85-92. (PMID: 12799594)
21. Tremont, G., Stern, R., Westervelt, H.J., Bishop, C.L., & Davis, J.D. (2003).
Neurobehavioral functioning in thyroid disorders. Medicine and Health, Rhode Island, 86,
318-322. (PMID: 14626862)
22. Westervelt, H.J., Stern, R.A., & Tremont, G. (2003). Odor identification deficits in diffuse
lewy body disease. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 16, 93-99 (PMID: 12799595)
PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued)
23. Temple, R.O., Stern, R.A., Latham, J., Ruffolo, J.S., Arruda, J.E., & Tremont, G. (2004).
Assessment of mood state in dementia using the Visual Analog Mood Scales (VAMS).
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 12, 527-530. (PMID: 15353392)
24. Spitznagel, M.B., & Tremont, G. (2005). Cognitive reserve and anosognosia in
questionable and mild dementia. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 20, 505-515.
(PMID: 15896563)
25. Westervelt, H.J., Ruffolo, J.S., & Tremont, G. (2005). Assessing olfaction in the
neuropsychological exam: The relationship between odor identification and cognition in
older adults. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 20, 761-769. (PMID: 15951153)
26. Spitznagel, M.B., Tremont, G., Davis, J.D., & Foster, S.M. (2006). Psychosocial predictors
of dementia caregiver desire to institutionalize: Caregiver, care recipient, and family
relationship factors. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 19, 16-20. (PMID:
16449755)
27. Tremont, G., Davis, J.D., & Bishop, D.S. (2006). Unique contribution of family
functioning in caregivers of patients with mild to moderate dementia. Dementia and
Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 21, 170-174. (PMID: 16397397)
28. Spitznagel, M.B., Tremont, G., Brown, L. B., & Gunstad, J. (2006). Cognitive reserve
moderates the relationship between depressive symptoms and awareness of deficits in
dementia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 18, 186-190. (PMID:
16720795)
29. Temple, R.O., Carvalho, J., & Tremont, G. (2006). A national survey of physicians’ use
and satisfaction with neuropsychological services. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology,
21, 371-382 (PMID: 16844340)
30. Temple, R.O., Davis, J.D., Silverman, I., & Tremont, G. (2006). Differential impact of
executive dysfunction on visual memory tasks. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 20, 480-
490. (PMID: 16895860)
31. Blum, A.S., Tremont, G., Donahue, J.E., Tung, G.A., Duncan, J.A., III, & Gascon, G.G.
(2007). Landau-Kleffner syndrome and dual temporal lobe pathology: A 30-year follow-up.
Epilepsy and Behavior, 10, 495-503. (PMID: 17347054)
32. Clarke, T., Strug, L. J., Murphy, P.L., Bali, B. Carvalho, J., Foster, S., Tremont, G., Gagnon,
B.R., Dorta, N., & Pal, D.K. (2007). High risk of reading disability and speech sound
disorder in rolandic epilepsy families: Case–control study. Epilepsia, 48, 2258-2265.
(PMID: 17850323)
PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued)
33. Davis, J.D. & Tremont, G. (2007). Impact of frontal systems behavioral functioning in
dementia on caregiver burden. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 19,
43-49. (PMID: 17308226)
34. Malloy, P.F., Tremont, G., Grace, J., & Frakey, L. (2007). The Frontal Systems Behavior
Scale discriminates frontotemporal dementia from Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s and
Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 3, 200-203. (PMID: 19595938)
35. Steadman, P.L., Tremont, G., & Davis, J.D. (2007). Premorbid relationship satisfaction
affects caregiver burden in dementia caregivers. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and
Neurology, 20, 115-119. (PMID: 17548782)
36. Westervelt, H.J., Brown, L.B., Tremont, G., Javorsky, D.J., & Stern, R.A. (2007). Patient
and family perceptions of the neuropsychological evaluation: How are we doing? The
Clinical Neuropsychologist, 21, 263-273. (PMID: 17455017)
37. Williams, V.G., Bruce, J.M., Westervelt, H.J, Davis, J.D., Grace, J., Malloy, P.F., &
Tremont, G. (2007). Boston naming performance distinguishes between Lewy body and
Alzheimer’s dementias. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 22, 925-931. (PMID:
17681741)
38. Bruce, J., Bhalla, R., Westervelt, H.J., Davis, J., Williams, V., & Tremont, G. (2008).
Neuropsychological correlates of self-reported depression and self-reported cognition among
patients with mild cognitive impairment. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 21,
34-40. (PMID: 8287168)
39. Bruce, J., McQuiggan, M., Williams, V., Westervelt, H., & Tremont, G. (2008). Burden
among spousal and child caregivers of patients with mild cognitive impairment. Dementia
and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 25, 385-390. (PMID: 18376128)
40. Epstein-Lubow, G., Davis, J.D., Miller, I. W., & Tremont, G. (2008). Persisting burden
predicts depression in dementia caregivers. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology,
21, 198-203. (PMID: 18838742)
41. Tremont, G., Davis, J.D., Bishop, D.S., & Fortinsky, R.H. (2008). Telephone-Delivered
psychosocial intervention reduces burden in dementia caregivers. Dementia: The
International Journal of Social Research and Practice, 7, 503-520. (PMID: 20228893)
42. Westervelt, H.J., Bruce, J.M., Coon, W.G., & Tremont, G. (2008). Odor identification in
mild cognitive impairment subtypes. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology,
30, 151-156. (PMID: 18938667)
PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued)
43. Williams, V.G., & Tremont, G., & Blum, A.S. (2008). Musical Hallucinations Following
Left Temporal Lobectomy. Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 21, 38-40. (PMID:
18327022)
44. Smith, M.M., Tremont, G., & Ott, B.R. (2009). A Review of Telephone Administered
Screening Tests for Dementia Diagnosis. American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and
Other Dementias, 24, 58-69. (PMID: 19116301)
45. Bock, B.C., Morrow, K.M., Becker, B.M., Williams, D.M., Tremont, G., Gaskins, R.,
Jennings, E., Fava, J. & Marcus, B.H. (2010). Yoga as a Complementary Treatment for
Smoking Cessation. Rationale, Study Design and Participant Characteristics of the Quitting-
in-Balance study. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 10, 14. (PMID:
20429895)
46. Okonkwo, O.C. Alosco, M.L. Griffith, H.R., Mielke, M.M., Shaw, L.M.., Trojanowski, J.Q.,
Tremont, G. for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. (2010). Cerebrospinal
Fluid Abnormalities and Rate Of Decline In Everyday Function Across the Dementia
Spectrum: Normal Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer’s Disease. Archives of
Neurology, 67, 688-696. (PMID 20558388)
47. Okonkwo, O.C., Alosco, M.L., Jerskey, B.A., Sweet, L.H., Ott, B.R., Tremont, G., & the
Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (2010). Cerebral atrophy, APOE E4, and rate
of functional decline in amnestic mild cognitive impairment. Alzheimer’s and Dementia:
The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 6, 404-411. (PMID: 20813341)
48. Okonkwo, O.C.; Cohen; R., Gunstad, J., Tremont, G., Alosco, M., & Poppas, A. (2010).
Longitudinal trajectories of cognitive decline among older adults with cardiovascular disease.
Cerebrovascular Diseases, 30, 362-373. (PMID: 20693791)
49. Okonkwo, O., Spitznagel, M.B., Alosco, M.L., & Tremont, G. (2010). Associations among
measures of awareness of cognitive deficits in dementia. Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The
Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 6, 312-318. (PMID: 20630413)
50. Tremont, G., Miele, A., Smith, M.M., & Westervelt, H.J. (2010). Comparison of verbal
memory impairment rates in mild cognitive impairment. Journal of Clinical and
Experimental Neuropsychology, 32, 630-636. (PMID: 20603742)
51. Uebelacker, L.A., Epstein-Lubow, G., Gaudiano, B., Tremont, G., Battle, C.L., & Miller,
I.W. (2010). Hatha yoga for depression: Critical review of the evidence for efficacy,
plausible mechanisms of action, and directions for future research. Journal of Psychiatric
Practice, 16, 22-33. (PMID: 20098228)
PEER- REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (continued)
52. Uebelacker, L. A., Tremont, G., Epstein-Lubow, G., Gillette, T., Kalibatseva, Z., & Miller,
I. W. (2010). Open trial of Vinyasa yoga for persistently depressed individuals: Evidence of
feasibility and acceptability. Behavior Modification, 34, 247-264. (PMID: 20400694)
53. Davis, J.D., Tremont, G., Bishop, D., & Fortinsky, R.H. (2011). A telephone-delivered
psychosocial intervention improves dementia caregiver adjustment following nursing home
placement. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry,26, 380-387. (PMID: 20842759)
54. LaFrance, W.C., Alosco, M.A., Davis, J.D., Tremont, G., Ryan, C.E., Keitner, G.I., Miller,
I.W., & Blum, A.S. (2011). Impact of family functioning on quality of life in patients with
psychogenic noneptileptic seizures versus epilepsy. Epilepsia, 52, 292-300. (PMID:
21299547)
55. Tremont, G., & Alosco, M.L. (2011). Relationship between cognition and awareness of
deficit in mild cognitive impairment. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 29, 299-
306. (PMID: 20623477)
56. Bonner-Jackson, A., Okonkwo, O., Tremont, G., & The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging
Initiative. (in press). Apolipoprotein ε2 and Functional Decline in Mild Cognitive
Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
57. Hill, B.D., Alosco, M., Emerson, K, Bauer, L., & Tremont, G. (in press). The Relation of
Executive Functioning to CVLT-II Learning, Memory, and Process Indexes. Applied
Neuropsychology.
58. Epstein-Lubow, G., Gaudiano, B., Darling, E., Hinckley, M, Tremont, G., Kohn, R.,
Marino, L., Salloway, S, Grinnell, R., Miller, I.W. (in press). Differences in depression
severity in family caregivers of hospitalized individuals with dementia and family caregivers
of outpatients with dementia. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
59. Tremont, G., Smith, M. M., Bauer, L., Alosco, M. L., Davis, J. D., Blum, A. S., & LaFrance,
W.C., Jr. (in press). Comparison of Personality Characteristics on the Bear-Fedio Inventory
Between Patients with Epilepsy and Non-Epileptic Seizures. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and
Clinical Neurosciences.
60. Bock, B.C., Fava, J.L., Morrow, K.M., Williams, D.M., Becker, B.M., Tremont, G.,
Jennings, E., Gaskins, R. & Marcus, B.H. (in press). Yoga as a Complementary Treatment
for Smoking Cessation among Women: A Pilot Study. Journal of Women’s Health.
61. Tremont, G., Papandonatos, G. D., Springate, B., Huminski, B., McQuiggan, M. D., Grace,
J., Frakey, L., & Ott, B.R. (in press). Use of the telephone-administered Minnesota Cognitive
Acuity Screen (MCAS) to detect mild cognitive impairment. American Journal of
Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias.
OTHER PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1. Tremont, G. (1995). [Review of the book Behavioral and psychological approaches to
breathing disorders]. Behavior Modification, 19, 260-261.
2. Tremont, G. & Stern, R.A. (1997). Use of thyroid hormone to diminish the cognitive side
effects of psychiatric treatment. Psychopharmacology Bulletin, 33, 273-280. (PMID:
9230642)
3. Tremont, G. (2005). Stress and the brain [Review of the book Stress, the brain and
depression]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 11, 656-657.
4. Tremont, G (2011). Family caregiving in dementia. Medicine and Health, Rhode Island,
94, 36-37.
BOOK CHAPTERS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS
1. Tremont, G. & Mittenberg, W. (1996). Clinical neuropsychology of older adults. In M.
Hersen & V. B. Van Hasselt (Eds.), Psychological treatment of older adults: An introductory
textbook. New York: Plenum Press.
2. Tremont, G., Davis, J.D., & Spitznagel, M.B. (2004). Understanding and managing
caregiver burden in cerebrovascular disease. In R. Paul, R. Cohen, B. Ott, & S. Salloway
(Eds.), Vascular dementia: Cerebrovascular mechanisms and clinical management (pp. 305-
322). Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.
3. Davis, J.D. & Tremont, G. (2007). Neuropsychiatric aspects of hypothyroidism and
treatment reversibility. Minerva Endocrinologica, 32, 49-65. (PMID: 17353866)
4. Erlanger, D.M., Tremont, G., & Davis, J.D. (2010). The neuropsychology of endocrine
disorders. In J. Gurd, U. Kischka, & J. Marshall (Eds.), Handbook of clinical
neuropsychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
5. Tremont, G., Davis, J.D., & Trask, C. (2010). Lifespan aspects of endocrine disorders. In
S. Hunter & J. Donders (Eds)., Principles and practice of lifespan developmental
neuropsychology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
6. Tremont, G., & Davis, J.D. (in press). The Role of Caregivers in the Treatment of Patients
with Dementia. In C.A. Noggle & R.S. Dean (Eds)., The Neuropsychology of Cortical
Dementias. New York: Springer.