Leonard Jason

Leonard Jason is a Professor of Clinical and Community Psychology at DePaul University. He is also Director of the Center for Community Research

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Just published from the DePaul group:
Cripe, J., Ravichandran, S., Deditz, S., & Jason, L. A. (2026). Measures of overall illness severity and burden for ME/CFS: A scoping review. The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. https://t.co/9Eu4Cr9gxD

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Cernek, C., Jason, L.A., Sikora, A.J., Diehl, T., & Duderstadt, T. (2026). Characteristics of Applicants to Oxford House. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. Published online Oct 12, 2026. https://t.co/Rl0DM5aYqp

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Good news: I just learned of this NIH award to my research team: "SARS-CoV-2 and EBV-orchestrated activation of the kynurenine pathway" Sponsor: National Institutes of Health

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(Sept 28, 2026). Psychreg. Survey Reminder Timing Makes Little Difference to Whether People Respond, Study Finds
Survey Reminder Timing Makes Little Difference to Whether People Respond, Study Finds | Psychreg

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On Sept. 12, 2026, Kathleen Gibson (Chief Executive Officer at Oxford House, Inc.) presented me with the J. Paul Molloy Lifetime Achievement Award at the Oxford House World Convention banquet

https://t.co/RyXzcX0qNt

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Nguyen, H., & Jason, L.A. (2026). Contact timing and survey completion following repeated outreach: A retrospective attempt-level analysis. Psychology International, 8, 56. https://t.co/uBsDNdfWm9

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Just published:
Jason, L. A., Garrity, E., Nieder, A., & Sikora, A. (2026). Governance processes and recovery environments in recovery homes: The roles of decision-making and rule implementation. Substance Use & Misuse, 1–8. https://t.co/Bdl0IuDDbp

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Just published: Baden, et al. Nirmatrelvir–ritonavir targeting viral persistence in post-COVID-19 condition (long COVID) in the USA (RECOVER-VITAL): A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. https://t.co/5zyhGLxZQ4

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Great piece from the Netherlands: (Sept. 1, 2026). ZonMw ME/CFS Research Programme. ME/CFS documentary: “Piecing Together the Puzzle of ME/CFS” (available with English-language subtitles). Putting the pieces together for ME/CFS | ZonMw
https://t.co/fVd3GPMlI5

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Yousif, R., & Jason, L. (2026). How individuals with ME/CFS are referred to in medical research: A content analysis of Identity-First and Person-First Language. Journal of Psychological Perspective, 8(2), 99–104. https://t.co/tRUItZJrP2

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Dear Leonard -
I am very pleased to inform you that you have been chosen as a Spirit of DePaul award recipient for the 2027 Academic Year. Congratulations!
The award committee chose you for your significant contribution to DePaul University over years of service

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CARLI Governing Board, Make Knowledge Free: Student-centered Community Psychology Textbook, 2026-2027. O. Glantsman, L.A. Jason ($30,000.00).

For this project we plan to update the Free Open Access Introduction to Community Psychology: Becoming an Agent of Change Textbook.

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Another funded grant: DePaul-RFUMS Grant, 2026-2027. Comprehensive Immunological Responses to Epstein–Barr Virus in Heart Transplant Recipients Who Do and Do Not Develop Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease. LA. Jason and T. Ramaraj, Co-Principal Investigators ($67,000).

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Just funded, a URC – DePaul University Collaborative Research Grant. Comprehensive Immunological Responses to Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) in college students with Infectious Mononucleosis (IM) who do and do not develop Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).

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Leonard Jason, Lydia Schwartz and Maya Patel presented at the Pacing Webinar that was sponsored by the Brain Inflammation Collaborative.
https://t.co/EB9GrIYuDr

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Jason, L. A., Torres, C., & Ravichandran, S. (2026). Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. In R. Troisi, K. Rexrode, Y. Cozier, & M. B. Goldman (Eds.), Women and health (3rd ed., Vol. 2, Chapter 103, pp. 1953-1961). Elsevier.

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2026 (May 20). NARR Learning Community webinar with Leonard Jason, Alexander Sikora, Carly Cernek, Liz Garrity, Aron Quang Auh Nguyen, and Angelina Le for National Alliance of Recovery Residences on “Discussing New Findings to Improve Recovery Outcomes”
https://t.co/yfYB6qwZIq

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2026 (April 30). Andrea Rochat, Recovery Science Speaks Podcast. Amy Mericle, Zarah E. Zemore, and Leonard Jason. Recovery housing and MOUDs building the road map for long-term recovery.
https://t.co/W7nJTip1mx