Constance Hammen
Titles
Distinguished Professor, Clinical Psychology
Professor, Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
Contact Information
Email
hammen@psych.ucla.edu Phone
Work Phone Number:
(310) 825-2305
(310) 825-6085
(310) 825-6085
Address
Office Address:
office3191 Franz Hall
UNITED STATES
Biography
Publications
A selected list of publications:
Starr Lisa R, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Najman Jake M
Serotonin Transporter Gene as a Predictor of Stress Generation in
Depression
Journal of abnormal psychology,
2012;
.
Conway Christopher C, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Expanding Stress Generation Theory: Test of a Transdiagnostic Model
Journal of abnormal psychology,
2012;
.
Uliaszek Amanda A, Zinbarg Richard E, Mineka Susan, Craske Michelle G, Griffith James W, Sutton Jonathan M, Epstein Alyssa, Hammen Constance
A longitudinal examination of stress generation in depressive and
anxiety disorders
Journal of abnormal psychology,
2012; 121(1):
4-15.
Conway Christopher C, Keenan-Miller Danielle, Hammen Constance, Lind Penelope A, Najman Jake M, Brennan Patricia A
Coaction of stress and serotonin transporter genotype in predicting
aggression at the transition to adulthood
Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53,
2012; 41(1):
53-63.
Espejo Emmanuel Peter, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Elevated appraisals of the negative impact of naturally occurring life
events: a risk factor for depressive and anxiety disorders
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2012; 40(2):
303-15.
Katz Shaina J, Conway Christopher C, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A, Najman Jake M
Childhood social withdrawal, interpersonal impairment, and young adult
depression: a mediational model
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2011; 39(8):
1227-38.
Raposa Elizabeth B, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A
Effects of child psychopathology on maternal depression: the mediating
role of child-related acute and chronic stressors
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2011; 39(8):
1177-86.
Brand Sarah R, Schechter Julia C, Hammen Constance L, Brocque Robyne Le, Brennan Patricia A
Do adolescent offspring of women with PTSD experience higher levels of
chronic and episodic stress?
Journal of traumatic stress,
2011; 24(4):
399-404.
Bearden Carrie E, Shih Vivian H, Green Michael F, Gitlin Michael, Sokolski Kenneth N, Levander Eric, Marusak Susan, Hammen Constance, Sugar Catherine A, Altshuler Lori L
The impact of neurocognitive impairment on occupational recovery of
clinically stable patients with bipolar disorder: a prospective study
Bipolar disorders,
2011; 13(4):
323-33.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Le Brocque Robyne
Youth depression and early childrearing: stress generation and
intergenerational transmission of depression
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2011; 79(3):
353-63.
Gitlin Michael J, Mintz Jim, Sokolski Kenneth, Hammen Constance, Altshuler Lori L
Subsyndromal depressive symptoms after symptomatic recovery from mania
are associated with delayed functional recovery
The Journal of clinical psychiatry,
2011; 72(5):
692-7.
Brennan Patricia A, Hammen Constance, Sylvers Patrick, Bor William, Najman Jake, Lind Penelope, Montgomery Grant, Smith Alicia K
Interactions between the COMT Val108/158Met polymorphism and maternal
prenatal smoking predict aggressive behavior outcomes
Biological psychology,
2011; 87(1):
99-105.
Yan-Meier Leslie, Eberhart Nicole K, Hammen Constance L, Gitlin Michael, Sokolski Kenneth, Altshuler Lori
Stressful life events predict delayed functional recovery following
treatment for mania in bipolar disorder
Psychiatry research,
2011; 186(2-3):
267-71.
Hammen Constance
Association between recent stressful life events and prevalence of
depression, anxiety and PTSD differs according to exposure to
childhood adversity
Evidence-based mental health,
2011; 14(1):
9.
Stroud Catherine B, Davila Joanne, Hammen Constance, Vrshek-Schallhorn Suzanne
Severe and nonsevere events in first onsets versus recurrences of
depression: evidence for stress sensitization
Journal of abnormal psychology,
2011; 120(1):
142-54.
Keenan-Miller Danielle, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Mediators of aggression among young adult offspring of depressed
mothers
Journal of abnormal psychology,
2010; 119(4):
836-49.
Conway Christopher C, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Lind Penelope A, Najman Jake M
Interaction of chronic stress with serotonin transporter and
catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphisms in predicting youth
depression
Depression and anxiety,
2010; 27(8):
737-45.
Pargas Rebecca Cristina Malvar, Brennan Patricia A, Hammen Constance, Le Brocque Robyne
Resilience to maternal depression in young adulthood
Developmental psychology,
2010; 46(4):
805-14.
Uliaszek Amanda A, Zinbarg Richard E, Mineka Susan, Craske Michelle G, Sutton Jonathan M, Griffith James W, Rose Raphael, Waters Allison, Hammen Constance
The role of neuroticism and extraversion in the stress-anxiety and
stress-depression relationships
Anxiety, stress, and coping,
2010; 23(4):
363-81.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Keenan-Miller Danielle, Hazel Nicholas A, Najman Jake M
Chronic and acute stress, gender, and serotonin transporter
gene-environment interactions predicting depression symptoms in youth
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines,
2010; 51(2):
180-7.
Rao Uma, Chen Li-Ann, Bidesi Anup S, Shad Mujeeb U, Thomas M Albert, Hammen Constance L
Hippocampal changes associated with early-life adversity and
vulnerability to depression
Biological psychiatry,
2010; 67(4):
357-64.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance L, Poland Russell E
Longitudinal course of adolescent depression: neuroendocrine and
psychosocial predictors
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2010; 49(2):
141-51.
Eberhart Nicole K, Hammen Constance L
Interpersonal Style, Stress, and Depression: An Examination of
Transactional and Diathesis-Stress Models
Journal of social and clinical psychology,
2010; 29(1):
23-38.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance L, London Edythe D, Poland Russell E
Contribution of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal activity and
environmental stress to vulnerability for smoking in adolescents
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology,
2009; 34(13):
2721-32.
Hammen Constance
Adolescent Depression: Stressful Interpersonal Contexts and Risk for
Recurrence
Current directions in psychological science,
2009; 18(4):
200-204.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance L, Poland Russell E
Risk markers for depression in adolescents: sleep and HPA measures
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology,
2009; 34(8):
1936-45.
Eberhart Nicole K, Hammen Constance L
Interpersonal predictors of stress generation
Personality & social psychology bulletin,
2009; 35(5):
544-56.
Ostiguy Caroline S, Ellenbogen Mark A, Linnen Anne-Marie, Walker Elaine F, Hammen Constance, Hodgins Sheilagh
Chronic stress and stressful life events in the offspring of parents
with bipolar disorder
Journal of affective disorders,
2009; 114(1-3):
74-84.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance L, Poland Russell E
Ethnic differences in electroencephalographic sleep patterns in
adolescents
Asian journal of psychiatry,
2009; 2(1):
17-24.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance L, Poland Russell E
Mechanisms underlying the comorbidity between depressive and addictive
disorders in adolescents: interactions between stress and HPA
activity
The American journal of psychiatry,
2009; 166(3):
361-9.
Carlson Gabrielle A, Findling Robert L, Post Robert M, Birmaher Boris, Blumberg Hilary P, Correll Christoph, DelBello Melissa P, Fristad Mary, Frazier Jean, Hammen Constance, Hinshaw Stephen P, Kowatch Robert, Leibenluft Ellen, Meyer Stephanie E, Pavuluri Mani N, Wagner Karen Dineen, Tohen Mauricio
AACAP 2006 Research Forum--Advancing research in early-onset bipolar
disorder: barriers and suggestions
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology,
2009; 19(1):
3-12.
Hammen Constance, Kim Eunice Y, Eberhart Nicole K, Brennan Patricia A
Chronic and acute stress and the prediction of major depression in
women
Depression and anxiety,
2009; 26(8):
718-23.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Keenan-Miller Danielle
Patterns of adolescent depression to age 20: the role of maternal
depression and youth interpersonal dysfunction
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2008; 36(8):
1189-98.
Herr Nathaniel R, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Maternal borderline personality disorder symptoms and adolescent
psychosocial functioning
Journal of personality disorders,
2008; 22(5):
451-65.
Rao Uma, Hammen Constance, Ortiz Luis R, Chen Li-Ann, Poland Russell E
Effects of early and recent adverse experiences on adrenal response to
psychosocial stress in depressed adolescents
Biological psychiatry,
2008; 64(6):
521-6.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Keenan-Miller Danielle, Herr Nathaniel R
Early onset recurrent subtype of adolescent depression: clinical and
psychosocial correlates
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines,
2008; 49(4):
433-40.
Herr Nathaniel R, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Current and past depression as predictors of family functioning: a
comparison of men and women in a community sample
Journal of family psychology : JFP : journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43),
2007; 21(4):
694-702.
Keenan-Miller Danielle, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A
Health outcomes related to early adolescent depression
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine,
2007; 41(3):
256-62.
Keenan-Miller Danielle, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia
Adolescent psychosocial risk factors for severe intimate partner
violence in young adulthood
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2007; 75(3):
456-63.
Espejo Emmanuel P, Hammen Constance L, Connolly Nicole P, Brennan Patricia A, Najman Jake M, Bor William
Stress sensitization and adolescent depressive severity as a function
of childhood adversity: a link to anxiety disorders
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2007; 35(2):
287-99.
Dienes Kimberly A, Hammen Constance, Henry Risha M, Cohen Amy N, Daley Shannon E
The stress sensitization hypothesis: understanding the course of
bipolar disorder
Journal of affective disorders,
2006; 95(1-3):
43-9.
Hammen Constance
Stress generation in depression: reflections on origins, research, and
future directions
Journal of clinical psychology,
2006; 62(9):
1065-82.
Eberhart Nicole K, Shih Josephine H, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A
Understanding the sex difference in vulnerability to adolescent
depression: an examination of child and parent characteristics
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2006; 34(4):
495-508.
Shih Josephine H, Eberhart Nicole K, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A
Differential exposure and reactivity to interpersonal stress predict
sex differences in adolescent depression
Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53,
2006; 35(1):
103-15.
Phillips Nicole K, Hammen Constance L, Brennan Patricia A, Najman Jake M, Bor William
Early adversity and the prospective prediction of depressive and
anxiety disorders in adolescents
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2005; 33(1):
13-24.
Hammen Constance
Stress and depression
Annual review of clinical psychology,
2005; 1(1):
293-319.
Grekin Emily R, Brennan Patricia A, Hammen Constance
Parental alcohol use disorders and child delinquency: the mediating
effects of executive functioning and chronic family stress
Journal of studies on alcohol,
2005; 66(1):
14-22.
Yan Leslie J, Hammen Constance, Cohen Amy N, Daley Shannon E, Henry Risha M
Expressed emotion versus relationship quality variables in the
prediction of recurrence in bipolar patients
Journal of affective disorders,
2004; 83(2-3):
199-206.
Cohen Amy N, Hammen Constance, Henry Risha M, Daley Shannon E
Effects of stress and social support on recurrence in bipolar
disorder
Journal of affective disorders,
2004; 82(1):
143-7.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Shih Josephine H
Family discord and stress predictors of depression and other disorders
in adolescent children of depressed and nondepressed women
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2004; 43(8):
994-1002.
Hammen Constance, Shih Josephine H, Brennan Patricia A
Intergenerational transmission of depression: test of an interpersonal
stress model in a community sample
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2004; 72(3):
511-22.
Brennan Patricia A, Le Brocque Robyne, Hammen Constance
Maternal depression, parent-child relationships, and resilient
outcomes in adolescence
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2003; 42(12):
1469-77.
Nelson Denise R, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Ullman Jodie B
The impact of maternal depression on adolescent adjustment: the role
of expressed emotion
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2003; 71(5):
935-44.
Hammen Constance, Shih Josephine, Altman Tamara, Brennan Patricia A
Interpersonal impairment and the prediction of depressive symptoms in
adolescent children of depressed and nondepressed mothers
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2003; 42(5):
571-7.
Hammen Constance
Interpersonal stress and depression in women
Journal of affective disorders,
2003; 74(1):
49-57.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Severity, chronicity, and timing of maternal depression and risk for
adolescent offspring diagnoses in a community sample
Archives of general psychiatry,
2003; 60(3):
253-8.
Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A
Interpersonal dysfunction in depressed women: impairments independent
of depressive symptoms
Journal of affective disorders,
2002; 72(2):
145-56.
Brennan Patricia A, Hammen Constance, Katz Anna R, Le Brocque Robyne M
Maternal depression, paternal psychopathology, and adolescent
diagnostic outcomes
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2002; 70(5):
1075-85.
Costello E Jane, Pine Daniel S, Hammen Constance, March John S, Plotsky Paul M, Weissman Myrna M, Biederman Joseph, Goldsmith H Hill, Kaufman Joan, Lewinsohn Peter M, Hellander Martha, Hoagwood Kimberly, Koretz Doreen S, Nelson Charles A, Leckman James F
Development and natural history of mood disorders
Biological psychiatry,
2002; 52(6):
529-42.
Daley Shannon E, Hammen Constance
Depressive symptoms and close relationships during the transition to
adulthood: perspectives from dysphoric women, their best friends, and
their romantic partners
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2002; 70(1):
129-41.