Suzanne Lourie Pineles, PhD
Associate Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Psychiatry

PhD, Northwestern University
MS, Northwestern University
BA, University of Pennsylvania



Dr. Pineles received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Northwestern University and completed a predoctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship with the Boston Consortium in Clinical Psychology. Her primary research interests are in the areas of cognitive, physiological and neurobiological processes involved in maintaining posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She is currently funded to examine how menstrual cycle affects startle, sensory gating, and fear conditioning in women with PTSD.

VA Boston Healthcare System




Circadian influence on fear of extinction resulting from Prolonged Exposure therapy for PTSD
05/09/2022 - 04/30/2025 (Subcontract PI)
Massachusetts General Hospital NIH NIMH
1R21MH128619-01

Personnel Agreement for Research Services of Suzanne Pineles
05/13/2013 - 05/12/2014 (PI of Sub-Project / SP)
Boston VA Research Institute, Inc. DOD Army Med Resrch




Title
Event-related P2 Slope as a Predictor of Response to SSRIs in a Veteran Population
(PI)

Enhancing Exposure Therapy by Capitalizing on Menstrual Cycle Phase
(PI)

An electorophysiological predictor of SSRI response in veterans with PTSD
(PI)



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  1. McGrory CM, Kram Mendelsohn A, Pineles SL, Lasko NB, Ivkovic V, Moon M, Cetinkaya D, Bazer O, Fortier E, Kelly A, Bragdon LB, Arditte Hall KA, Tanev K, Orr SP, Pace-Schott EF. Comparison of autonomic reactivity to trauma and nightmare imagery: A Pilot Study. Sleep Adv. 2024; 5(1):zpae060. PMID: 39246523; DOI: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae060;
     
  2. Carpenter JK, Pineles SL, Griffin MG, Werner K, Resick PA, Galovski TE. Effect of PTSD treatment on cardiovascular reactivity during trauma memory recall and correspondence with symptom improvement. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2024; 15(1):2335865.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38597201; DOI: 10.1080/20008066.2024.2335865;
     
  3. Carpenter JK, Pineles SL, Griffin MG, Pandey S, Werner K, Kecala NM, Resick PA, Galovski TE. Heart rate reactivity during trauma recall as a predictor of treatment outcome in cognitive processing therapy for PTSD. Behav Res Ther. 2024 May; 176:104519.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38503205; DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2024.104519;
     
  4. Arditte Hall KA, McGrory CM, Snelson AM, Pineles SL. The associations between repetitive negative thinking, insomnia symptoms, and sleep quality in adults with a history of trauma. Anxiety Stress Coping. 2024 May; 37(3):394-405. PMID: 38425171
     
  5. Pineles SL, Ni P, Pandey S, Japuntich SJ, Cesare N, Shor R, Carpenter JK, Gregor K, Joos CM, Blumenthal TD, Rasmusson AM. Tobacco withdrawal-induced changes in sensorimotor filtering as a predictor of smoking lapse in trauma-exposed individuals. Addict Behav. 2024 Jan; 148:107868.View Related Profiles. PMID: 37774527
     
  6. Shor R, Borowski S, Zelkowitz RL, Pineles SL, Copeland LA, Finley EP, Perkins DF, Vogt D. The transition to civilian life: Impact of comorbid PTSD, chronic pain, and sleep disturbance on veterans' social functioning and suicidal ideation. Psychol Trauma. 2023 Nov; 15(8):1315-1323.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35653743; DOI: 10.1037/tra0001271;
     
  7. Rasmusson AM, Novikov O, Brown KD, Pinna G, Pineles SL. Pleiotropic endophenotypic and phenotype effects of GABAergic neurosteroid synthesis deficiency in posttraumatic stress disorder. Curr Opin Endocr Metab Res. 2022 Aug; 25.View Related Profiles. PMID: 36909842; DOI: 10.1016/j.coemr.2022.100359;
     
  8. Rasmusson AM, Pineles SL, Brown KD, Pinna G. A role for deficits in GABAergic neurosteroids and their metabolites with NMDA receptor antagonist activity in the pathophysiology of posttraumatic stress disorder. J Neuroendocrinol. 2022 02; 34(2):e13062.View Related Profiles. PMID: 34962690; DOI: 10.1111/jne.13062;
     
  9. Carpenter JK, Bragdon L, Pineles SL. Conditioned physiological reactivity and PTSD symptoms across the menstrual cycle: Anxiety sensitivity as a moderator. Psychol Trauma. 2022 Mar; 14(3):453-461.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35175083; DOI: 10.1037/tra0001129;
     
  10. Liverant GI, Gallagher MW, Arditte Hall KA, Rosebrock LE, Black SK, Kind S, Fava M, Kaplan GB, Kamholz BW, Pineles SL, Sloan DM. Suppression and acceptance in unipolar depression: Short-term and long-term effects on emotional responding. Br J Clin Psychol. 2022 Mar; 61(1):1-17.View Related Profiles. PMID: 34268773
     
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