DAVID WETTER

Dr. Wetter’s work is targeted at reducing health risk behaviors and increasing prevention activities through translational research. Specific research foci include: theoretical models of addictive and cancer risk behaviors; the development and evaluation of theoretically-based interventions; and, translational research to implement and disseminate those interventions in real world settings. Treatment approaches include smartphone apps. motivational enhancement therapies, mindfulness meditation, and cognitive behavioral interventions. Assessment approaches include on-body human sensing technologies, ecological momentary assessments, and implicit cognition. His research has a major focus on populations characterized by low socioeconomic status, rural/frontier residence, or high risk.