Brittany C. Davis, PhD

Clinical Psychologist

Brittany.Davis@va.gov

Affiliation(s)

University of South Florida

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Morsani College of Medicine

Research

Research Area(s): Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Substance use disorder (SUD); Trauma related guilt and shame; Moral injury

Research Population: Veterans with trauma histories

Research Methods: Randomized controlled trial (RCT)

Collaboration

Dr. Davis is interested in collaborating with other researchers who value improving the quality of life of Veterans whom have a history of PTSD and other comorbidities. She has specific interests on the development of novel clinical interventions for the treatment of trauma related guilt, shame, and moral injury.

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Recent Funding History

 

 

Dates Title Funding Source and Type Role
2023 – 2027 Clinical Effectiveness and Implementation of Massed Prolonged Exposure for PTSD among Veterans in Intensive Outpatient Substance Use Treatment (MPE). Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

HT9425-23-1-0669

Co-I
2023 – 2027 Clinical Effectiveness and Implementation of Trauma Informed Guilt Reduction Therapy Compared to Prolonged Exposure. Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

HT9425-23-1-0861

Co-I
2023 – 2024 Empowering Veterans to Self-Manage PTSD Symptoms Following Completion of Trauma-Focused Therapy (EMPOWER) Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Merit Award

IIR20-102

LSPI
2023 – 2028 Non-Inferiority Trial of Trauma Informed Guilt Reduction Therapy (TrIGR) for PTSD Veterans Affairs Clinical Science Research and Development Merit Award

1IOCS002584

Co-I
2018 – 2024 Cannabidiol as an Adjunctive to Prolonged Exposure for PTSD (CBD-PE) Veterans Affairs Clinical Science Research and Development Merit Award

CX-001769-01

Co-I
2020 – 2024 Comparative Effectiveness of Trauma-Focused and Non-Trauma Focused Treatment Strategies for PTSD among Those with Co-Occurring SUD (COMPASS) Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

PTSD-2019C1-16009

LSPI
2017 – 2022 Combining Topiramate and Prolonged Exposure for PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder Veterans Affairs Research Rehabilitation and Development Merit Award,

5I01RX002412-02

Co-I
2015 – 2022 Trauma Related Guilt Reduction treatment Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

W81XWH-15-1-0330

Co-I
2012 – 2017 Integrated PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder treatment Veterans Affairs Clinical Science Research and Development Merit Award

CX000756

Co-I