Laura S Porter
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesOverview
My research focuses on developing and evaluating behavioral interventions to help patients and their family members cope with the symptoms and psychological demands associated with chronic and life-limiting illness.
Positions
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Medicine
2019 School of Medicine
Professor in the School of Nursing in the School of Nursing
2019 School of Nursing
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine
2001 School of Medicine
Education
Ph.D., Stony Brook University 1996
1996 Stony Brook University
Clinical Trials
Publications, Grants & Awards
- Grants (32)
- Academics Articles (166)
- Conference Pages (41)
- Book Sections (1)
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Couple Communication in Cancer: A Multi-method Examination
Arizona State University
Mindfulness Intervention for Sleep Disturbance and Symptom Management in Hematologic Cancer Patients During and After Inpatient Treatment
National Institutes of Health
1/2 Self-directed mobile adaptive coping skills intervention to improve psychological distress symptoms among cardiorespiratory failure survivors: the Blueprint RCT
National Institutes of Health
A Patient-Caregiver Behavioral Intervention for Older Adults with Cancer and Mild Cognitive Impairment
National Institutes of Health
Caregiver-assisted pain coping skills training for dementia
National Institutes of Health
Offices & Contact
DUMC Box 102506
Durham, NC
27710
Box 102506 Med Ctr
Durham, NC
27710