APS

2025 APS Annual Convention

Advancing Dimensional Models of Psychopathology: Bridging Psychometric, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Perspectives on the Hitop Framework

Friday, May 23, 2025 · Washington, DC

Oral · Clinical Science

Since its inception in 2017, the HiTOP framework has transformed our understanding of mental illness. This symposium addresses key questions about its utility, exploring the performance and validity of a novel HiTOP-specific measure, the behavioral manifestations of dimensional psychopathology, and implications for neurodiversity, advancing dimensional approaches to mental health research.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Janan MostajabiChair
    University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  • Jennifer TackettDiscussant
    Northwestern University

Presentations

  1. Detecting Dimensional Psychopathology Using Smartphone SensorsWhitney Ringwald, Grant King, Colin Vize, Aidan Wright
  2. The Hitop Self-Report Measure: Structure of Current Psychopathology and Its Associations with Daily Life Experiences Using the Hitop-SRJanan Mostajabi, Colin Vize, Sienna Nielsen, Whitney Ringwald, Aidan Wright
  3. Psychometric Performance of the Hitop-SR-EXP across Aspects of Diversity within the Hispanic/Latinx CommunityHolly Levin-Aspenson
  4. Incorporating Neurodevelopment and Neurodiversity into Dimensional Models of PsychopathologySylia Wilson, Isabelle Morris, Giorgia Michelini