Andrew Devendorf

Andrew Devendorf, BA, is a PhD student in Clinical Psychology and a Graduate Research Assistant at University of South Florida. Formerly, he worked as a Research Project Assistant at DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, US, assisting Dr. Leonard Jason. His research interests include recovery, stigma, and suicide among chronic conditions.

He has conducted several studies that investigate how to define and measure recovery from ME/CFS.

Notable studies

 * 2016, The Role of Infectious and Stress-related Onsets in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptomatology and Functioning.
 * 2016, Mortality in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome - (Full Text)
 * 2017, Defining and measuring recovery from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: the physician perspective - (Abstract)
 * 2017, A content analysis of chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis in the news from 1987 to 2013 - (Abstract)
 * 2017, Approaching recovery from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: Challenges to consider in research and practice - (Abstract)
 * 2018, Patients’ hopes for recovery from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: Toward a “recovery in” framework - (Abstract)
 * 2018, Suicidal ideation in non-depressed individuals: The effects of a chronic, misunderstood illness - (Abstract)