Laura Keys Campbell, Ph.D. 

Behavioral Medicine Rotation   

Dr. Campbell is a faculty member of MUSC’s Division of Bio-Behavioral Medicine. She graduated summa cum laude from Temple University with a B.A. in Psychology, and she received her M.S. and Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. She completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship through the Vanderbilt-VA Consortium, and a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in Behavioral Medicine at University of Virginia Health System. Dr. Campbell, a licensed clinical psychologist, is one of the primary clinical service providers in MUSC’s Behavioral Medicine Clinic, where she also provides clinical supervision of interns and post-doctoral fellows. Her clinical interests are broadly defined within behavioral medicine and pediatric psychology. Specialty areas include: organ transplant psychology, behavioral diabetes, psycho-oncology, medical adherence and coping with chronic illness in adolescents, and eating disorders. Dr. Campbell also remains actively engaged in research and has published on the neurocognitive sequelae of childhood cancer, elimination disorders of childhood, and the psychosocial correlates of diabetes. She is the P.I. on an anonymous survey assessing the level of driving risk in adolescents with type 1 diabetes and a co-investigator on several other clinical research pilot studies.  

Selected Honors/Awards:

2008                 University of Virginia Young Scientist Research Grant
2007                 Barbara Strudler Wallston Memorial Award (in recognition the most notable doctoral 
                         dissertation or article with a research focus on women or on health), Vanderbilt 
                         University
2005                 Meritorious Student Abstract, Society of Behavioral Medicine  

Selected Publications:

• Gonder-Frederick, L. & Campbell, L.K.  (in press).  Assessment of Clinical Problems:  Diabetes.  To appear in F. Andrasik, J. Goodie, & A. Peterson (Eds.), Biopsychosocial  Assessment in Clinical Health Psychology: A Handbook.  Guilford Press.
• Compas, B.E., Campbell, L.K., Robinson, K.E., & Rodriguez, E.M. (2009).  Coping and memory: Automatic and controlled processes in adaptation to stress.  To appear in J. Quas & R. Fivush (Eds), Emotion and Memory in Development: Biological, Cognitive, and Social Considerations. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
• Campbell, L.K., Cox, D. J., & Borowitz, S.M.  (2009). Elimination Disorders: Enuresis and     Encopresis.  In M.C. Roberts & R.G. Steele (Eds.), Handbook of Pediatric Psychology, 4^th ed.  New York, NY: Guilford Press.
• Campbell, L.K., Scaduto, M., Van Slyke, D., Niarhos, F., Whitlock, J.A., & Compas, B.E.  (2009).  Executive function, coping, and behavior in survivors of childhood ALL.  Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 34, 317-327.
• Campbell, L.K., Scaduto, M., Sharp, W., Dufton, L., Van Slyke, D., Whitlock, J.A. & Compas, B.E. (2007).  A meta-analysis of the neurocognitive sequelae of treatment for childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia.  Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 49, 65-73.

Selected Presentations:

• Campbell, L.K., Madan, A., Barth, K., Goldman, R., & Borckardt, J.J. (October 2009).
  Psychosocial screening of solid organ transplant candidates with the Online Psychosocial Screening System (OPTS). Association of Health Psychologists in Academic Health Centers 4th National Conference, St. Louis, MO.
• Nyer, M., Campbell, L., Mortimer, S., Clarke, W., & Gonder-Frederick, L.  (October 2009).  Predictors of fear of hypoglycemia in youth with type 1 diabetes and their parents.  Poster presented at the 20th World Diabetes Congress, Montreal, Quebec.
• Nyer, M.B., Campbell, L.K., Mortimer, S.M., Kashmer, L.L., Greear, M.L., Clarke, W.L., & Gonder-Frederick, L.  (April 2009).  Does age matter? Fear of hypoglycemia in children and teens with type 1 diabetes and their parents.  Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, Montreal, Quebec.  
• Robinson, K.E., Livesay, K.L., Campbell, L.K., Scaduto, M., Cannistraci, C.J., Niarhos, F.,
  Whitlock, J.A., & Compas, B.E. (April 2009).  Functional neuroimaging of executive functioning deficits in survivors of childhood leukemia.  Paper presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.
• Gonder-Frederick, L.A., Campbell, L.K., Kashmer, L., Bauchowitz, A., Nyer, M.B., Clarke, W.L.  (June 2008).  Continuous glucose monitoring and diabetes-specific family conflict.  Poster presented at the 68th American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA.
• Campbell, L.K., Scaduto, M., Van Slyke, D., Niarhos, F., Whitlock, J.A., & Compas, B.E.  (April 2008).  Executive function and coping in survivors of childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia.  Poster presented at the National Conference in Child Health Psychology, Miami, FL.
• Campbell, L.K., Scaduto, M., & Compas, B.E.  (September 2006).  The role of working memory in coping with stress in survivors of childhood ALL.  Paper presented at the Psychosocial and Neurocognitive Consequences of Childhood Cancer Conference at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN.
• Keys, L., Dufton, L., Scaduto, M., Miller, K., Sharp, W., Giangiulio, A., Van Slyke, D., & Compas, B.  (April 2005).  Neurocognitive sequelae of childhood ALL treatment: Preliminary findings of a meta-analytic literature review.  Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA  
• Keys, L., Dufton, L., Adkins, K., Miller, K., Van Slyke, D., Whitlock, J., & Compas, B.  (November 2004).  Coping and distress among parents of children with newly diagnosed cancer: Preliminary findings.  Poster presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy Convention, New Orleans, L.A.
• Keys, L., Beckjord, E.I., & Compas, B.E.  (April 2002).  Perceived medical control and quality of life in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer.  Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, Washington, D.C.