Eric Pedersen, PhD

Della Martin Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences

Associate Professor of Population and Public Health Sciences and Psychology

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Education and Training

  • University of Washington, Seattle, WA — Ph.D. — 06/2012 — Clinical Psychology
  • Boston University, Boston, MA — MA — 05/2004 — Psychology
  • Siena College, Loudonville, NY — BA — 05/2003 — Psychology

Research Funding

  • A Brief Mobile Intervention to Address Prenatal Cannabis Use
    NIH · R34DA063961 · Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2029 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Evaluating Telehealth Delivery of Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students
    NIH · R01AA031252 · Aug 20, 2024 – Jul 31, 2029 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • Multimethod Examination of Individual and Environmental Factors Associated with Alcohol Use and Behavioral Health Care Disparities Among Racial/Ethnic Minority and Women Veterans
    NIH · R01AA031037 · Sep 25, 2023 – Jun 30, 2028 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • A Mobile App to Address Co-Occurring Sleep Problems and Heavy Alcohol Use among Veterans Outside of Care Settings
    NIH · R34AA030868 · Sep 15, 2023 – Aug 31, 2026 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • A Mobile-Based Intervention to Address Heavy Drinking and Binge Eating in College Students
    NIH · R34AA030655 · May 1, 2023 – Apr 30, 2026 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Development of a Mobile Mindfulness Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorder and PTSD among OEF/OIF Veterans
    NIH · R34AA027845 · Sep 15, 2020 – Aug 31, 2023 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • Improving the Implementation of Evidence-based Drug Prevention Programs in Schools
    NIH · R01DA048910 · May 1, 2020 – Mar 31, 2026 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • Preventing Alcohol Misuse among Young Adult Veterans through Brief Online Intervention
    NIH · R01AA026575 · Apr 20, 2019 – Mar 31, 2024 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Associations of Exposure to Marijuana Outlets and Advertising with Marijuana Use Outcomes Among Young Adults
    NIH · R21DA047501 · Jan 15, 2019 – Dec 31, 2020 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Mobile Application Intervention Targeting the High Risk Drinking Practice of Prepartying
    NIH · R34AA025968 · Sep 10, 2018 – Aug 31, 2021 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Online Intervention to Prevent Risky Behaviors During College Student Study Abroad Experiences
    NIH · R01AA025909 · Aug 5, 2017 – Jun 30, 2021 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Brief Online Intervention to Reduce Heavy Alcohol Use Among Young Adult Veterans
    NIH · R34AA022400 · Sep 20, 2013 – Aug 31, 2017 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Brief Preventive Drinking Intervention for Study Abroad College Students
    NIH · F31AA018591 · Sep 30, 2009 – Sep 29, 2012 · Role: Principal Investigator

Publications

  • The Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Sexual Risk Behavior in Men Who Have Sex with Men: Considering PrEP, HIV Viral Load, and Inhibition Conflict. AIDS Behav. 2026 Jul 22.. View in PubMed
  • A randomized controlled trial of a brief online intervention to reduce alcohol misuse and promote treatment initiation among veterans. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2026 Jul 20.. View in PubMed
  • Use of Cannabis Protective Behavioral Strategies During Pregnancy. Cannabis. 2026; 9(2):12-25.. View in PubMed
  • Prevalence and Correlates of Condom Use Resistance Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Reporting Recent Heavy Alcohol Use and Condomless Sex. J Sex Res. 2026 Jun 24; 1.. View in PubMed
  • Alcohol-free and low-alcohol beverage consumption and concurrent and subsequent alcohol outcomes among young adults. Addiction. 2026 Jun 19.. View in PubMed
  • Adolescent Depressive Symptoms Predict Increased Binge Drinking in Emerging Adulthood: Moderation by Sexuality and Socioeconomic Status. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2026 May 07.. View in PubMed
  • When military-to-civilian transition support falls short: A qualitative assessment of transition needs among U.S. Veterans. Mil Psychol. 2026 Mar 19; 1.. View in PubMed
  • The feasibility and acceptability of Live Free From E-Cigarettes (LIFFE): A web-based vaping intervention and smoking prevention program for young adults. Psychol Addict Behav. 2026 May; 40(3):358-365.. View in PubMed
  • For Whom Does Chemsex Increase Sexual Risk? Considering Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), and the Dual Control Model. Subst Use Misuse. 2026 Feb 28; 1.. View in PubMed
  • Childhood trauma and everyday discrimination: Associations with psychological and physiological health. Mil Psychol. 2026 Feb 25; 1.. View in PubMed