Dr. James E Aikens PHD
Psychologist | Clinical
1801 Briarwood Cir Ann Arbor MI, 48108About
Dr. James Aikens is a psychologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Aikens specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Aikens evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Aikens because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diabetes and driving mishaps: frequency and correlations from a multinational survey.
- DSM depression and anxiety criteria and severity of symptoms in primary care: cross sectional study.
- Nine-month predictors and outcomes of SSRI antidepressant continuation in primary care.
- Patient-provider communication and self-care behavior among type 2 diabetes patients.
- Severity and criteria based prompting for treatment of depressed patients.
- The relationship of guideline-concordant depression treatment and patient adherence to oral diabetes medications.
- Depression case finding in primary care: a method for the mandates.
- Patient-reported perceptions of side effects of antihyperglycemic medication and
- Effects of gender and depression on oral medication adherence in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Diabetic patients' medication underuse, illness outcomes, and beliefs about antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive treatments.
- Longitudinal analysis of depressive symptoms and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.
- Racial differences in the discussion and treatment of depressive symptoms accompanying type 2 diabetes.
- Evaluating the Efficacy of an Empowerment-Based Self-Management Consultant Intervention: Results of a Two-Year Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Prospective associations between emotional distress and poor outcomes in type 2 diabetes.
- Diabetes self-management support using mHealth and enhanced informal caregiving.
Professional Memberships
- Member American Psychological Association (APA)
- Member APA Division of Health Psychology (Division 38)
- Member Society for Behavioral Medicine (SBM)
- Member North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG)
- Member Behavioral Researchers in Diabetes Group Exchange
- Member American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Fellowships
- Clinical Psychology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation 1993
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