Dr. Eric Dedert

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eric Dedert is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center. His work primarily focuses on research related to Traumatic Stress and mental health outcomes in veterans. He currently leads clinical trials that investigate the cost-effectiveness of mobile contingency management and the adjunct use of evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy for veterans suffering from alcohol use disorder. Additionally, he is involved in trials that explore the concurrent application of evidence-based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder and tobacco use, integrating Cognitive Processing Therapy with interventions aimed at smoking cessation. Dedert has a strong interest in program evaluation, data analysis, and the implementation of evidence-based treatments for mental health issues. He is dedicated to testing innovative strategies to address challenges related to tobacco use, alcohol use, and post-traumatic stress disorder among veteran populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)