Susanna Chang, Ph.D.
Titles
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Member, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Contact Information
Email
schang@mednet.ucla.edu Phone
Work Phone Number:
310206-1040
Address
Work Address:
UCLA300 Med Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Biography
Publications
A selected list of publications:
Peris Tara S, Sugar Catherine A, Bergman R Lindsey, Chang Susanna, Langley Audra, Piacentini John
Family factors predict treatment outcome for pediatric
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology,
2012; 80(2):
255-63.
O'Neill Joseph, Piacentini John C, Chang Susanna, Levitt Jennifer G, Rozenman Michelle, Bergman Lindsey, Salamon Noriko, Alger Jeffry R, McCracken James T
MRSI correlates of cognitive-behavioral therapy in pediatric
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry,
2012; 36(1):
161-8.
Piacentini John, Bergman R Lindsey, Chang Susanna, Langley Audra, Peris Tara, Wood Jeffrey J, McCracken James
Controlled comparison of family cognitive behavioral therapy and
psychoeducation/relaxation training for child obsessive-compulsive
disorder
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2011; 50(11):
1149-61.
Woods Douglas W, Piacentini John C, Scahill Lawrence, Peterson Alan L, Wilhelm Sabine, Chang Susanna, Deckersbach Thilo, McGuire Joseph, Specht Matt, Conelea Christine A, Rozenman Michelle, Dzuria James, Liu Haibei, Levi-Pearl Sue, Walkup John T
Behavior therapy for tics in children: acute and long-term effects on
psychiatric and psychosocial functioning
Journal of child neurology,
2011; 26(7):
858-65.
Kircanski Katharina, Woods Douglas W, Chang Susanna W, Ricketts Emily J, Piacentini John C
Cluster analysis of the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS):
symptom dimensions and clinical correlates in an outpatient youth
sample
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2010; 38(6):
777-88.
Lewin Adam B, Chang Susanna, McCracken James, McQueen Melissa, Piacentini John
Comparison of clinical features among youth with tic disorders,
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and both conditions
Psychiatry research,
2010; 178(2):
317-22.
Piacentini John, Woods Douglas W, Scahill Lawrence, Wilhelm Sabine, Peterson Alan L, Chang Susanna, Ginsburg Golda S, Deckersbach Thilo, Dziura James, Levi-Pearl Sue, Walkup John T
Behavior therapy for children with Tourette disorder: a randomized
controlled trial
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association,
2010; 303(19):
1929-37.
Lewin Adam B, Bergman R Lindsey, Peris Tara S, Chang Susanna, McCracken James T, Piacentini John
Correlates of insight among youth with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines,
2010; 51(5):
603-11.
Peris Tara S, Bergman R Lindsey, Langley Audra, Chang Susanna, McCracken James T, Piacentini John
Correlates of accommodation of pediatric obsessive-compulsive
disorder: parent, child, and family characteristics
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,
2008; 47(10):
1173-81.
McCracken James T, Suddath Robert, Chang Susanna, Thakur Sarika, Piacentini John
Effectiveness and tolerability of open label olanzapine in children
and adolescents with Tourette syndrome
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology,
2008; 18(5):
501-8.
Piacentini John, Peris Tara S, Bergman R Lindsey, Chang Susanna, Jaffer Margaret
Functional impairment in childhood OCD: development and psychometrics
properties of the Child Obsessive-Compulsive Impact Scale-Revised
(COIS-R)
Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53,
2008; 36(4):
645-53.
Chang Susanna W, McCracken James T, Piacentini John C
Neurocognitive correlates of child obsessive compulsive disorder and
Tourette syndrome
Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology,
2007; 29(7):
724-33.
Piacentini John C, Chang Susanna W
Behavioral treatments for tic suppression: habit reversal training
Advances in neurology,
2006; 99(5):
227-33.
Himle Michael B, Chang Susanna, Woods Douglas W, Pearlman Amanda, Buzzella Brian, Bunaciu Liviu, Piacentini John C
Establishing the feasibility of direct observation in the assessment
of tics in children with chronic tic disorders
Journal of applied behavior analysis,
2006; 39(4):
429-40.
Piacentini John, Himle Michael B, Chang Susanna, Baruch David E, Buzzella Brian A, Pearlman Amanda, Woods Douglas W
Reactivity of tic observation procedures to situation and setting
Journal of abnormal child psychology,
2006; 34(5):
649-58.
Woods Douglas W, Piacentini John, Himle Michael B, Chang Susanna
Premonitory Urge for Tics Scale (PUTS): initial psychometric results
and examination of the premonitory urge phenomenon in youths with Tic
disorders
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP,
2005; 26(6):
397-403.
Piacentini John, Chang Susanna
Habit reversal training for tic disorders in children and adolescents
Behavior modification,
2005; 29(6):
803-22.