Jeffrey Burke

Associate Professor

Psychology

Education/Professional Certification

Ph.D., 1997, University of Connecticut

Expertise

Biography

Dr. Burke’s interests involve understanding the etiology, developmental course and outcomes related to oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. His work includes a focus on irritability as a component of oppositional defiant disorder, which raises the risk for the development of depression and anxiety in some people. His interests also include: the development of the disruptive behavior disorders; chronic irritability and outcomes of depression and anxiety; and treatment and service engagement related to disruptive behavior disorders.