
Meg Benningfield
Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Vanderbilt School Based Mental Health Services · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- 2008–2009
Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospitals and a fellowship
- 2006–2008
- 2002–2006

Research
The communication of emotion via touch
Emotion · 2009 · 142 citations
American Journal on Addictions · 2010 · First of 9 authors · Corresponding · 79 citations
Social anxiety is associated with BNST response to unpredictability
Depression and Anxiety · 2019 · 66 citations

11 papers
- EF
6 papers · 3 as a resident

6 papers · 3 as a resident

4 papers

3 papers

2 papers
- JB
2 papers

2 papers · 1 as a fellow
Grants
- 2024–2026
National Institute of Mental Health · R34
Contact PI · $759K · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clinical trials
- 2024–2026
Text-messaging Intervention to Support Parents After Their Child's Psychiatric Emergency
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

