Publications

Wolfe, E. C., Su, T., Tieleman, O., Hull, T. D., Malgaroli, M., Stamatis, C. A. (2026). Engagement phenotypes for a sample of 102,684 AI mental health chatbot users and dose-response associations with clinical outcomes. arXiv preprint.

Stamatis, C. A., Wolfe, E. C., Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D. (2026). Talking to a human as an attitudinal barrier: A mixed methods evaluation of stigma, access, and the appeal of AI mental health support. arXiv preprint.

Beikzadeh, M., Asadollah Salmanpour, Y., Suvarna, A., Sankararaman, S., Malgaroli, M., Sarrafzadeh, M., Gabriel, S. (2026). Multi-objective alignment of language models for personalized psychotherapy. arXiv preprint.

Jin, K. W., Rostam-Abadi, Y., Chaudhary, P., Garrett, M. A., Huang, A. S., Montelongo, M., Nagpal, C., Shei, J., Weathers, J., Zhang, J. S., Chen, Q., Kim, J., Malgaroli, M., Mathis, W. S., Rodriguez, C. I., Selek, S., Sharma, M. S., Pittenger, C., Yip, S. W., Zaboski, B. A., Xu, H. (2026). Evaluating diagnostic accuracy and clinical reasoning of multiple large language models in psychiatry. medRxiv preprint.

Brindle, B., Bonanno, G., Hull, T. D., Charon, N., Malgaroli, M. (2026). Language markers of emotion flexibility predict depression and anxiety treatment outcomes. arXiv preprint.

Stamatis, C. A., Meyerhoff, J., Zhang, R., Tieleman, O., Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D. (2026). Beyond simulations: What 20,000 real conversations reveal about mental health AI safety. arXiv preprint.

Hull, T. D., Zhang, L., Arean, P. A., Malgaroli, M. (2025). Generative AI purpose-built for social and mental health: A real-world pilot. arXiv preprint.

Sun, H. L., Chen, P., Feng, Y., Sha, S., Su, Z., Cheung, T., Ungvari, G. S., Malgaroli, M., Jackson, T., Zhang, Q., Xiang, Y. T. (2026). Prevalence and network model of depressive symptoms among older adults: Evidence based on national surveys from China, the United Kingdom, the United States, India and Mexico. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Neu, C., Hull, T. D., Malgaroli, M. (2026). Gaming-based community intervention for loneliness in adult gamers: Longitudinal observational study. JMIR Formative Research.

Mermin, Z., Robinaugh, D. J., Hull, T. D., Szuhany, K. L., Simon, N., Malgaroli, M. (2026). Anxiety and depression subtypes and their psychotherapy response: A network analysis of 33,675 patients. Psychological Medicine.

Zhu, Z., Tieleman, O., Stamatis, C. A., Smyth, L., Hull, T. D., Cahn, D. R., Chen, J., Malgaroli, M. (2026). DIAL: Direct Iterative Adversarial Learning for Realistic Multi-Turn Dialogue Simulation. Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP).

Chen, M. Y., Xing, H. Q., Huang, Q. H., Feng, Y., Zhang, Q., Fan, P., Xiang, Y. T. (2026). Network models of subjective sleep health: A systematic review and statistical evaluation. Sleep Medicine Reviews.

Chen, M. Y., Sun, H. L., Feng, Y., Zhang, Q., Su, Z., Cheung, T., Xiang, Y. T. (2026). A longitudinal network analysis of depressive symptoms among older adults: Findings from an 8-year prospective China national survey. Depression and Anxiety.

Halilova J.G., Kwan, D., Lenton-Brym, A., Craver, C.F., Kawakami K., Rosenbaum, R.S. (2026). Examining temporal orientation without narrative construction in young and older adults. Cognition.

Szuhany, K. L., Feldman, B., Malgaroli, M., Simon, N. M. (2025). Current treatments for anxiety and trauma-related disorders. Charney and Nestler's Neurobiology of Mental Illness (Oxford University Press).

Brindle, B., Hull, T. D., Malgaroli, M., Charon, N. (2025). VISTA-SSM: Varying and irregular sampling time-series analysis via state-space models. Psychological Methods.

Calderon, A., Irwin, M., Simon, N. M., Shear, M. K., Mauro, C., Zisook, S., Reynolds, C. F., III., Malgaroli, M. (2025). Depression is associated with treatment response trajectories in adults with prolonged grief disorder: A machine learning analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Galatzer-Levy, I., McDuff, D., Malgaroli, M. (2025). The Capability of Large Language Models to Measure and Differentiate Psychiatric Conditions Through O-Shot Learning. Biological Psychiatry.

Halilova, J.G., Fynes-Clinton, S., Terao, C.M., Addis, D.R., Rosenbaum, R. S. (2025). Delay discounting predicts COVID-19 vaccine booster willingness. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications.

Malgaroli, M., Robinaugh, D., Bonanno, G., Simon, N. (2025). Leveraging Large Language Models and Phonetic Analysis to Predict Adjustment to Bereavement and Social Disruptions. Biological Psychiatry.

Malgaroli, M., Schultebraucks, K., Myrick, K. J., Loch, A. A., Ospina-Pinillos, L., Choudhury, T., Kotov, R., De Choudhury, M., Torous, J. (2025). Large language models for the mental health community: Framework for translating code to care. The Lancet Digital Health.

Mermin, Z., Olson, K. R., Gallagher, N. M. (2025). Establishing normative anxiety and depression levels with PROMIS parent proxy measures. Assessment.

McKinnon, A., Mermin, Z., Dalgleish, T., Dixon, C., Edwards, A., Meiser-Stedman, R., Smith, P., Subramanyam, D., Boyle, A. (2025). The relationship between demographic and medical characteristics and the development of posttraumatic stress disorder in children following emergency department attendance: A prospective study. JACEP Open.

Provias, V., Kucukoglu, M. A., Robinson, A., Yandun-Oyola, S., He, R., Palumbo, A., Ripolles, P. (2025). Remote intentional music listening intervention to support mental health in individuals with chronic stroke: Study protocol for a feasibility trial. BMJ Open.

Sönmez, C. C., Verdeli, H., Malgaroli, M., Delgadillo, J., Keller, B. (2025). Symptom networks of common mental disorders in public versus private healthcare settings in India. Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health.

Gabriel, S., Puri, I., Xu, X., Malgaroli, M., Ghassemi, M. (2024). Can AI relate: Testing large language model response for mental health support. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2024.

Cai, H., Chen, M. Y., Li, X. H., Zhang, L., Su, Z., Cheung, T., Tang, Y. L., Malgaroli, M., Jackson, T., Zhang, Q. (2024). A network model of depressive and anxiety symptoms: A statistical evaluation. Molecular Psychiatry.

Halilova, J.G., Fynes-Clinton, S., Addis, D.R., Rosenbaum, R. S. (2024). Predictors of change in vaccination decisions among vaccine-hesitant: Examining the roles of age and intolerance of uncertainty. Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

Halilova, J. G., Fynes-Clinton, S., Addis, D. R., Rosenbaum, R. S. (2024). Assessing the relationship between delay discounting and decisions to engage in various protective behaviors during COVID-19. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications.

Rosenbaum, R.S., Halilova, J. G., Agnihotri, S., D'Angelo, M. C., Winocur, G., Ryan, J., Moscovitch, M. (2024). Dramatic changes to well-known places go unnoticed. Neuropsychologia.

Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D., Calderon, A., Simon, N. M. (2024). Linguistic markers of anxiety and depression in somatic symptom and related disorders: Observational study of a digital intervention. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Malgaroli, M., McDuff, D. (2024). An overview of diagnostics and therapeutics using large language models. Journal of Traumatic Stress.

Mathai, D. S., Hull, T. D., Vando, L., Malgaroli, M. (2024). At-home, telehealth-supported ketamine treatment for depression: Findings from longitudinal, machine learning and symptom network analysis of real-world data. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Raio, C. M., Szuhany, K. L., Secmen, A., Mellis, A. M., Chen, A., Adhikari, S., Malgaroli, M., Miron, C. D., Jennings, E., Simon, N. M. (2024). Factors associated with loneliness, depression, and anxiety during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Stress and Health.

Galatzer-Levy, I. R., McDuff, D., Natarajan, V., Karthikesalingam, A., Malgaroli, M. (2023). The capability of large language models to measure psychiatric functioning. arXiv.

Hull, T. D., Malgaroli, M., Gazzaley, A., Akiki, T. J., Madan, A., Vando, L., Arden, K., Swain, J., Klotz, M., Paleos, C. (2023). At-home, sublingual ketamine telehealth is a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe anxiety and depression: Findings from a large, prospective, open-label effectiveness trial. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Malgaroli, M., Szuhany, K. L., Riley, G., Miron, C. D., Park, J. H., Rosenthal, J., Chachoua, A., Meyers, M., Simon, N. M. (2023). Heterogeneity of posttraumatic stress, depression, and fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors: A latent class analysis. Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

Malgaroli, M., Hull, T.D., Zech, J.M. et al (2023). Natural language processing for mental health interventions: a systematic review and research framework. Translational Psychiatry 13.

Malgaroli, M., Tseng, E., Hull, T. D., Jennings, E., Choudhury, T. K., Simon, N. M. (2023). Association of health care work with anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: Structural topic modeling study. JMIR AI.

Morrissey, C., Szuhany, K., Malgaroli, M., Jennings, E., Meyers, M. I., Ross, S., Adams, S., Simon, N. (2023). Fear of cancer recurrence inventory scores and their correlation with quality of life and stress levels in breast cancer survivors. In American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Rosenbaum, R. S., Halilova, J.G., Kwan, D., Beneventi, S., Craver, C. F., Gilboa, A., Ciaramelli, E. (2023). Temporal construal effects are independent of episodic future thought. Psychological Science.

Szuhany, K. L., Malgaroli, M., Bonanno, G. A. (2023). Physical activity may buffer against depression and promote resilience after major life stressors. Mental Health and Physical Activity.

Halilova, J.G., Fynes-Clinton, S., Green, L., Myerson, J., Wu, J., Ruggeri, K., Addis, D.R., Rosenbaum, R. S. (2022). Short-sighted decision-making by those not vaccinated against COVID-19. Scientific Reports.

Hull, T. D., Malgaroli, M., Gazzaley, A., Akiki, T. J., Madan, A., Vando, L., Arden, K., Swain, J., Klotz, M., Paleos, C. (2022). At-home, sublingual ketamine telehealth is a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe anxiety and depression: Findings from a large, prospective, open-label effectiveness trial. Journal of Affective Disorders.

Malgaroli, M., Maccallum, F., Bonanno, G. A. (2022). Machine yearning: How advances in computational methods lead to new insights about reactions to loss. Current Opinion in Psychology.

Noll, J. G., Haag, A.-C., Shenk, C. E., Wright, M. F., Barnes, J. E., Kohram, M., Malgaroli, M., Foley, D. J., Kouril, M., Bonanno, G. A. (2022). An observational study of Internet behaviours for adolescent females following sexual abuse. Nature Human Behaviour.

Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D., Schultebraucks, K. (2021). Digital health and artificial intelligence for PTSD: Improving treatment delivery through personalization. Psychiatric Annals.

Arean, P. A. (2021). Here to stay: Digital mental health in a post-pandemic world looking at the past, present, and future of teletherapy and telepsychiatry. Technology, Mind, and Behavior (TMS Proceedings 2021).

Bantilan, N., Malgaroli, M., Ray, B., Hull, T. D. (2021). Just in time crisis response: Suicide alert system for telemedicine psychotherapy settings. Psychotherapy Research.

Malgaroli, M., Schultebraucks, K. (2021). Artificial intelligence and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). European Psychologist.

Malgaroli, M., Calderon, A., Bonanno, G. A. (2021). Networks of major depressive disorder: A systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review.

Na, P. J., Adhikari, S., Szuhany, K. L., Chen, A. Z., Suzuki, R. R., Malgaroli, M., Robinaugh, D. J., Bui, E., Mauro, C., Skritskaya, N. A. (2021). Posttraumatic distress symptoms and their response to treatment in adults with prolonged grief disorder. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Rosenbaum, R.S., Halilova, J.G., Pathman, T. (2021). Semantic memory before episodic memory: How memory research can inform knowledge and belief representations. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

Stein, M. B., Jain, S., Simon, N. M., West, J. C., Marvar, P. J., Bui, E., He, F., Benedek, D. M., Cassano, P., Griffith, J. L. (2021). Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the angiotensin receptor antagonist losartan for posttraumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychiatry.

Szuhany, K. L., Malgaroli, M., Riley, G., Miron, C. D., Suzuki, R., Park, J. H., Rosenthal, J., Chachoua, A., Meyers, M., Simon, N. M. (2021). Barriers and engagement in breast cancer survivorship wellness activities. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.

Szuhany, K. L., Malgaroli, M., Miron, C. D., Simon, N. M. (2021). Prolonged grief disorder: Course, diagnosis, assessment, and treatment. Focus.

Bonanno, G. A., Malgaroli, M. (2020). Trajectories of grief: Comparing symptoms from the DSM-5 and ICD-11 diagnoses. Depression and Anxiety.

Bonanno, G. A., Maccallum, F., Malgaroli, M., Hou, W. K. (2020). The Context Sensitivity Index (CSI): Measuring the ability to identify the presence and absence of stressor context cues. Assessment.

Halilova, J.G., Addis D.R., Rosenbaum, R.S. (2020). Getting better without memory. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.

Halilova, J.G., Struthers, C.W., Guilfoyle, J.R., Shoikhedbrod, A., van Monsjou, E., George, M. (2020). Does resilience help sustain relationships in the face of interpersonal transgressions? Personality and individual differences, 160, 1–8.

Hull, T.D., Malgaroli, M., Connolly, P.S. et al. Two-way messaging therapy for depression and anxiety: longitudinal response trajectories. BMC Psychiatry 20, 297 (2020). .

Madanes, S. B., Levenson-Palmer, R., Szuhany, K. L., Malgaroli, M., Jennings, E. L., Anbarasan, D., Simon, N. M. (2020). Acute stress disorder and the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatric Annals.

Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D., Wiltsey Stirman, S., Resick, P. (2020). Message delivery for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: Longitudinal observational study of symptom trajectories. Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Malgaroli, M., Hull, T. D., Bantilan, N., Ray, B., Simon, N. (2020). Suicide risk automated detection using computational linguistic markers from patients’ communication with therapists. Biological Psychiatry.

Simon, N. M., Hoeppner, S. S., Lubin, R. E., Robinaugh, D. J., Malgaroli, M., Norman, S. B., Acierno, R., Goetter, E. M., Hellberg, S. N., Charney, M. E. (2020). Understanding the impact of complicated grief on combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder, guilt, suicide, and functional impairment in a clinical trial of post-9/11 service members and veterans. Depression and Anxiety.

Simon, N. M., Shear, M. K., Reynolds, C. F., Cozza, S. J., Mauro, C., Zisook, S., Skritskaya, N., Robinaugh, D. J., Malgaroli, M., Spandorfer, J. (2020). Commentary on evidence in support of a grief-related condition as a DSM diagnosis. Depression and Anxiety.

Na, P., Adhikari, S., Chen, A., Szuhany, K., Suzuki, R., Malgaroli, M., Robinaugh, D., Bui, E., Mauro, C., Zisook, S. (2019). Traumatic distress symptom clusters in complicated grief: Response to treatment. Neuropsychopharmacology.

Shoikhedbrod, A., Struthers, C. W., Guilfoyle, J. R., van Monsjou, E., Halilova, J. G., Saleemi, S. (2019). How, when, and why transgressors’ narcissism affects motivation to apologize (or not). Journal of Research in Personality.

Colvin, L. E., Malgaroli, M., Chapman, S., MacKay-Brandt, A., Cosentino, S. (2018). Mood and Personality Characteristics are associated with metamemory knowledge accuracy in a community-based cohort of older adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society.

Malgaroli, M., Maccallum, F., Bonanno, G. A. (2018). Symptoms of persistent complex bereavement disorder, depression, and PTSD in a conjugally bereaved sample: A network analysis. Psychological Medicine.

(2017). Valentina Fenaroli, Sara Molgora, Matteo Malgaroli, Emanuela Saita, The transition to motherhood and fatherhood: trajectories of wellbeing and emotional disease, on "Giornale italiano di psicologia, Rivista trimestrale" 2/2017, pp. 407-424, doi: 10.1421/87347.

Maccallum, F., Malgaroli, M., Bonanno, G. A. (2017). Networks of loss: Relationships among symptoms of prolonged grief following spousal and parental loss. Journal of Abnormal Psychology.

Malgaroli, M., Galatzer-Levy, I. R., Bonanno, G. A. (2017). Heterogeneity in Trajectories of Depression in Response to Divorce Is Associated With Differential Risk for Mortality. Clinical Psychological Science.

Molgora, S., Fenaroli, V., Malgaroli, M., Saita, E. (2017). Trajectories of postpartum depression in Italian first-time fathers. American Journal of Men’s Health.

Trentini, F., Malgaroli, M., Camerini, A. L., Di Serio, C., Schulz, P. (2015). Multivariate determinants of self-management in health care: Assessing Health Empowerment Model by comparison between structural equation and graphical models approaches. Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Public Health.