Publications

2023

Franz, P. J., Fortgang, R. G., Millner, A. J., Jaroszewski, A. C., Wittler, E. M., Alpert, J. E., Buckholtz, J. W., & Nock, M. K. (2023). Examining tradeoffs between cognitive effort and relief among adults with self-injurious behavior. Journal of Affective Disorders, 321, 320–328. (PDF)

Breslow, A. S., Fazzari, M., Franz, P. J., Hanna, D. B., Felson, U. R., Cavic, E., Fisher, M. R., & Bauman, L. (2023). Longitudinal Associations of Psychiatric Risk Factors with Non-psychiatric Hospitalization in a Large Cohort of People Living with HIV in New York City. AIDS and Behavior, 1-11. (PDF)

2022

Franz, P. J., Mou, D., Kessler, D. T., Stubbing, J., Jaroszewski, A. C., Ray, S., Cao-Silveira, V. B., Bachman, S., Schuster, S., Graupensperger, D., Alpert, J. E., Porath, M., & Nock, M. K. (2022). Digital bibliotherapy as a scalable intervention for suicidal thoughts: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 90(8), 626–637. (PDF)

Jaroszewski, A. C., Huettig, J. L., Kleiman, E. M., Franz, P. J., Millner, A. J., Joyce, V. W., Nash, C. C., & Nock, M. K. (2022). Examining implicit positive affect toward suicide among suicidal and nonsuicidal adults and adolescents. Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior, 52(3), 525-536. (PDF)

Franz, P. J., & Alpert, J. E. (2022). Managing the risk of suicide in people with treatment-resistant depression. In Managing Treatment-Resistant Depression (pp. 559-573). Academic Press. (PDF)

2021

Franz, P. J., Kleiman, E. M., & Nock, M. K. (2021). Reappraisal and suppression each moderate the association between stress and suicidal ideation: Preliminary evidence from a daily diary study. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1-8. (PDF)

Weinstein, E., Kleiman, E. M., Franz, P. J., Joyce, V. W., Nash, C. C., Buonopane, R. J., & Nock, M. K. (2021). Positive and negative uses of social media among adolescents hospitalized for suicidal behavior. Journal of Adolescence, 87, 63-73. (PDF)

Franz, P. J. (2021). Why do people hurt themselves when they want to feel better? An exploration of the roles of cognitive control and decision making (Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University). (PDF)

Franz, P., Millner, A., Buckholtz, J., & Nock, M. (2021). Effort and delay influence choices about relief. (PDF)

2020

Franz, P.J., Nook, E.C., Mair, P. & Nock, M.K. (2020). Using Topic Modeling to Detect and Describe Self‐Injurious and Related Content on a Large‐Scale Digital Platform. Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior, 50(1), 5-18. (PDF)

2019

Martin, R. E., Silvers, J. A., Hardi, F., Stephano, T., Helion, C., Insel, C., Franz, P. J., Ninova, E., Lander, J. P., Mischel, W., Casey, B. J., & Ochsner, K. N. (2019). Longitudinal changes in brain structures related to appetitive reactivity and regulation across development. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 38, 100675. (PDF)

Franz, P. J., Kleiman, E. M., & Nock, M. K. (2019). Why Do People Hurt Themselves?. The Oxford Handbook of Positive Emotion and Psychopathology, 453 (PDF).

2018

Kleiman, E.M., Coppersmith, D.D.L., Millner, A.J., Franz, P.J., Fox, K.R., & Nock, M.K. (2018). Are suicidal thoughts reinforcing? A preliminary real-time monitoring study on the potential affect regulation function of suicidal thinking.  Journal of Affective Disorders, 232, 122-26. (PDF)

Cha, C.B., Franz ,P.J., Guzman, E., Glenn, C.R., Kleiman, E.M., & Nock, M.K. (2018). Annual Research Review: Suicide among youth - epidemiology  (potential) etiology, and treatment. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 59, 460-482. (PDF)

Whitlock, J. L., Baetens, I., Lloyd-Richardson, E., Hasking, P., Hamza, C., Lewis, S., Franz, P., & Robinson, K. (2018). Helping schools support caregivers of youth who self-injure: considerations and recommendations. School psychology international, 39(3), 312-328. (PDF)

Martin, R. E., Villanueva, Y., Stephano, T., Franz, P. J., & Ochsner, K. N. (2018). Social influence shifts valuation of appetitive cues in early adolescence and adulthood. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 147(10), 1521. (PDF)

2017

Silvers, J. A., Insel, C., Powers, A., Franz, P., Helion, C., Martin, R. E., Weber, A., Mischel, W., Casey, B. J., & Ochsner, K. N. (2017). vlPFC–vmPFC–amygdala interactions underlie age-related differences in cognitive regulation of emotion. Cerebral cortex, 27(7), 3502-3514. (PDF)

Silvers, J. A., Insel, C., Powers, A., Franz, P., Helion, C., Martin, R., Weber, J., Mischel, W., Casey, B. J., & Ochsner, K. N. (2017). The transition from childhood to adolescence is marked by a general decrease in amygdala reactivity and an affect-specific ventral-to-dorsal shift in medial prefrontal recruitment. Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 25, 128-137. (PDF)

2014

Silvers, J. A., Insel, C., Powers, A., Franz, P., Weber, J., Mischel, W., ... & Ochsner, K. N. (2014). Curbing craving: behavioral and brain evidence that children regulate craving when instructed to do so but have higher baseline craving than adults. Psychological science, 25(10), 1932-1942. (PDF)