Amanda Leigh Sherman Stone, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

amanda.stone@vanderbilt.edu
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Education
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TennesseeM.S., Clinical Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TennesseeB.A., Psychology, Cedarville College, Cederville, Ohio
Publications
Palermo TM, Li R, Birnie KA, Crombez G, Eccleston C, Kashikar-Zuck S, Stone AL, Walco GA. Updated recommendations on measures for clinical trials in pediatric chronic pain: a multiphase approach from the Core Outcomes in Pediatric Persistent Pain (Core-OPPP) Workgroup. Pain [print-electronic]. 2023 Dec 12/15/2023; PMID: 38112633, PII: 00006396-990000000-00473, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003105, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Stone AL, Epstein I, Bruehl S, Garber J, Smith CA, Walker LS. Twenty-year Outcomes of a Pediatric Chronic Abdominal Pain Cohort: Early Adulthood Health Status and Offspring Physical and Behavioral Health. J Pain [print-electronic]. 2023 Jan; 24(1): 145-56. PMID: 36126817, PMCID: PMC9789180, PII: S1526-5900(22)00405-9, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2022.09.007, ISSN: 1528-8447.

Morris MC, Bruehl S, Stone AL, Garber J, Smith C, Palermo TM, Walker LS. Place and Pain: Association Between Neighborhood SES and Quantitative Sensory Testing Responses in Youth With Functional Abdominal Pain. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 Apr 4/8/2022; 47(4): 446-55. PMID: 34757421, PMCID: PMC9308448, PII: 6425018, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsab113, ISSN: 1465-735X.

Caillet AR, Russell AC, Wild MG, Acra S, Bradshaw LA, Bruehl S, Walker LS, Stone AL. Sex Moderates the Relationship Between Nausea Severity and Heart Rate Variability in Adolescents and Young Adults. Dig Dis Sci [print-electronic]. 2022 Feb; 67(2): 606-12. PMID: 33608817, PMCID: PMC8373993, PII: 10.1007/s10620-021-06892-9, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-021-06892-9, ISSN: 1573-2568.

Stone AL, Qu'd D, Luckett T, Nelson SD, Quinn EE, Potts AL, Patrick SW, Bruehl S, Franklin AD. Leftover Opioid Analgesics and Disposal Following Ambulatory Pediatric Surgeries in the Context of a Restrictive Opioid-Prescribing Policy. Anesth Analg. 2022 Jan 1/1/2022; 134(1): 133-40. PMID: 33788776, PMCID: PMC8481331, PII: 00000539-202201000-00019, DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005503, ISSN: 1526-7598.

Walker LS, Stone AL, Han GT, Garber J, Bruehl S, Smith CA, Anderson J, Palermo TM. Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for youth with functional abdominal pain: a randomized clinical trial testing differential efficacy by patient subgroup. Pain. 2021 Dec 12/1/2021; 162(12): 2945-55. PMID: 34793406, PMCID: PMC8602868, PII: 00006396-202112000-00015, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002288, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Santapuram P, Stone AL, Walden RL, Alexander L. Interventions for Parental Anxiety in Preparation for Pediatric Surgery: A Narrative Review. Children (Basel). 2021 Nov 11/20/2021; 8(11): PMID: 34828782, PMCID: PMC8623601, PII: children8111069, DOI: 10.3390/children8111069, ISSN: 2227-9067.

Beveridge JK, Yeates KO, Madigan S, Stone AL, Wilson AC, Sumpton JE, Salberg S, Mychasiuk R, Noel M. Examining Parent Adverse Childhood Experiences as a Distal Risk Factor in Pediatric Chronic Pain. Clin J Pain. 2021 Nov 11/8/2021; 38(2): 95-107. PMID: 34743137, PMCID: PMC8719510, PII: 00002508-202202000-00004, DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000001002, ISSN: 1536-5409.

Palermo TM, Walco GA, Paladhi UR, Birnie KA, Crombez G, de la Vega R, Eccleston C, Kashikar-Zuck S, Stone AL. Core outcome set for pediatric chronic pain clinical trials: results from a Delphi poll and consensus meeting. Pain. 2021 Oct 10/1/2021; 162(10): 2539-47. PMID: 33625074, PMCID: PMC8442740, PII: 00006396-202110000-00010, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002241, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Morris MC, Bruehl S, Stone AL, Garber J, Smith C, Palermo TM, Walker LS. Does Quantitative Sensory Testing Improve Prediction of Chronic Pain Trajectories? A Longitudinal Study of Youth With Functional Abdominal Pain Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Treatment. Clin J Pain. 2021 Sep 9/1/2021; 37(9): 648-56. PMID: 34192714, PMCID: PMC8373792, PII: 00002508-202109000-00002, DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000956, ISSN: 1536-5409.

Schirle LM, Dietrich MS, Lam L, Stone AL, Bruehl S, Osmundson SS. Accuracy of patient-reported versus real-time electronic postoperative opioid use outcomes [letter]. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM [print-electronic]. 2021 Jul; 3(4): 100347. PMID: 33716134, PMCID: PMC8328952, PII: S2589-9333(21)00042-2, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100347, ISSN: 2589-9333.

Murphy LK, Palermo TM, Tham SW, Stone AL, Han GT, Bruehl S, Garber J, Walker LS. Comorbid Sleep Disturbance in Adolescents with Functional Abdominal Pain. Behav Sleep Med [print-electronic]. 2021; 19(4): 471-80. PMID: 32573267, PMCID: PMC8063352, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2020.1781634, ISSN: 1540-2010.

Bruehl S, France CR, Stone AL, Gupta R, Buvanendran A, Chont M, Burns JW. Greater Conditioned Pain Modulation Is Associated With Enhanced Morphine Analgesia in Healthy Individuals and Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Clin J Pain. 2021 Jan; 37(1): 20-7. PMID: 33086239, PMCID: PMC7708406, PII: 00002508-202101000-00003, DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000887, ISSN: 1536-5409.

Bharwani KD, Kersten AB, Stone AL, Birklein F, Bruehl S, Dirckx M, Drummond PD, Gierthmühlen J, Goebel A, Knudsen L, Huygen FJPM. Denying the Truth Does Not Change the Facts: A Systematic Analysis of Pseudoscientific Denial of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. J Pain Res. 2021; 14: 3359-76. PMID: 34737631, PMCID: PMC8558034, PII: 326638, DOI: 10.2147/JPR.S326638, ISSN: 1178-7090.

Stone AL, Han GT, Bruehl S, Garber J, Smith CA, Anderson J, Palermo TM, Walker LS. Subgroups of Pediatric Patients With Functional Abdominal Pain: Replication, Parental Characteristics, and Health Service Use. Clin J Pain. 2020 Dec; 36(12): 897-906. PMID: 32969866, PMCID: PMC7666007, PII: 00002508-202012000-00001, DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000882, ISSN: 1536-5409.

Lee J, Delaney K, Napier M, Card E, Lipscomb B, Werkhaven J, Whigham AS, Franklin AD, Bruehl S, Stone AL. Child Pain Intensity and Parental Attitudes toward Complementary and Alternative Medicine Predict Post-Tonsillectomy Analgesic Use. Children (Basel). 2020 Nov 11/19/2020; 7(11): PMID: 33227920, PMCID: PMC7699149, PII: children7110236, DOI: 10.3390/children7110236, ISSN: 2227-9067.

Wilson AC, Stone AL, Poppert Cordts KM, Holley AL, Mackey S, Darnall BD, Palermo TM. Baseline Characteristics of a Dyadic Cohort of Mothers With Chronic Pain and Their Children. Clin J Pain. 2020 Oct; 36(10): 782-92. PMID: 32701524, PMCID: PMC7485271, PII: 00002508-202010000-00007, DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000864, ISSN: 1536-5409.

Cole MAT, Qu'd D, Wild MG, Russell AC, Caillet AR, Stone AL. "My Body Hates Me": A Qualitative Analysis of the Experience of Functional Nausea in Adolescent Girls and Their Mothers. Children (Basel). 2020 Jul 7/26/2020; 7(8): PMID: 32722617, PMCID: PMC7466061, PII: children7080083, DOI: 10.3390/children7080083, ISSN: 2227-9067.

Schirle L, Stone AL, Morris MC, Osmundson SS, Walker PD, Dietrich MS, Bruehl S. Leftover opioids following adult surgical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Syst Rev. 2020 Jun 6/11/2020; 9(1): 139. PMID: 32527307, PMCID: PMC7291535, PII: 10.1186/s13643-020-01393-8, DOI: 10.1186/s13643-020-01393-8, ISSN: 2046-4053.

Karlson CW, Delozier AM, Seals SR, Britt AB, Stone AL, Reneker JC, Jackson EA, McNaull MM, Credeur DP, Welsch MA. Physical Activity and Pain in Youth With Sickle Cell Disease. Fam Community Health. 2020; 43(1): 1-9. PMID: 31764301, PII: 00003727-202001000-00001, DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0000000000000241, ISSN: 1550-5057.

Stone AL, Williams Z, McNaull M, Wilson AC, Karlson CW. Daily Associations between Child and Parent Psychological Factors and Home Opioid Use in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease. Ann Behav Med. 2020 Jan 1/1/2020; 54(1): 61-6. PMID: 31731289, PMCID: PMC7309583, PII: 5626450, DOI: 10.1093/abm/kaz022, ISSN: 1532-4796.

Beveridge JK, Dobson KS, Madigan S, Yeates KO, Stone AL, Wilson AC, Salberg S, Mychasiuk R, Noel M. Adverse childhood experiences in parents of youth with chronic pain: prevalence and comparison with a community-based sample. Pain Rep. 2020; 5(6): e866. PMID: 33134755, PMCID: PMC7593065, PII: PAINREPORTS-D-20-0064, DOI: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000866, ISSN: 2471-2531.

Stone AL, Walker LS, Heathcote LC, Hernandez JM, Basch MC, Wilson AC, Simons LE. Somatic Symptoms in Pediatric Patients With Chronic Pain: Proposed Clinical Reference Points for the Children's Somatic Symptoms Inventory (Formerly the Children's Somatization Inventory). J Pain [print-electronic]. 2019 Aug; 20(8): 932-40. PMID: 30771592, PMCID: PMC6689439, PII: S1526-5900(18)30562-5, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2019.02.005, ISSN: 1528-8447.

Poppert Cordts KM, Stone AL, Beveridge JK, Wilson AC, Noel M. The (Parental) Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: A Multifactorial Model of Parent Factors in Pediatric Chronic Pain. J Pain [print-electronic]. 2019 Jul; 20(7): 786-95. PMID: 30658175, PMCID: PMC6626577, PII: S1526-5900(18)30839-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2019.01.004, ISSN: 1528-8447.

Bruehl S, Stone AL, Palmer C, Edwards DA, Buvanendran A, Gupta R, Chont M, Kennedy M, Burns JW. Self-reported cumulative medical opioid exposure and subjective responses on first use of opioids predict analgesic and subjective responses to placebo-controlled opioid administration. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2019 Jan; 44(1): 92-9. PMID: 30640659, PII: rapm-2018-000008, DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2018-000008, ISSN: 1532-8651.

Russell AC, Stone AL, Wang A, Walker LS. Development and Validation of a Nausea Severity Scale for Assessment of Nausea in Children with Abdominal Pain-Related Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Children (Basel). 2018 Jun 6/1/2018; 5(6): PMID: 29865219, PMCID: PMC6025273, PII: children5060068, DOI: 10.3390/children5060068, ISSN: 2227-9067.

Stone AL, Bruehl S, Smith CA, Garber J, Walker LS. Social learning pathways in the relation between parental chronic pain and daily pain severity and functional impairment in adolescents with functional abdominal pain. Pain. 2018 Feb; 159(2): 298-305. PMID: 29016461, PMCID: PMC5889361, PII: 00006396-201802000-00013, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001085, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Walker LS, Stone AL, Smith CA, Bruehl S, Garber J, Puzanovova M, Diedrich A. Interacting influences of gender and chronic pain status on parasympathetically mediated heart rate variability in adolescents and young adults. Pain. 2017 Aug; 158(8): 1509-16. PMID: 28715351, PMCID: PMC5528172, PII: 00006396-201708000-00015, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000942, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Russell AC, Stone AL, Walker LS. Nausea in Children With Functional Abdominal Pain Predicts Poor Health Outcomes in Young Adulthood. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol [print-electronic]. 2017 May; 15(5): 706-11. PMID: 27430661, PMCID: PMC5239764, PII: S1542-3565(16)30391-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.07.006, ISSN: 1542-7714.

Stone AL, Walker LS, . Adolescents' Observations of Parent Pain Behaviors: Preliminary Measure Validation and Test of Social Learning Theory in Pediatric Chronic Pain. J Pediatr Psychol. 2017 Jan 1/1/2017; 42(1): 65-74. PMID: 28175325, PMCID: PMC6544085, PII: 2617443, DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsw038, ISSN: 1465-735X.

Stone AL, Wilson AC. Transmission of risk from parents with chronic pain to offspring: an integrative conceptual model. Pain. 2016 Dec; 157(12): 2628-39. PMID: 27380502, PMCID: PMC5592972, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000637, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Morris MC, Walker LS, Bruehl S, Stone AL, Mielock AS, Rao U. Impaired conditioned pain modulation in youth with functional abdominal pain. Pain. 2016 Oct; 157(10): 2375-81. PMID: 27389918, PMCID: PMC5028273, PII: 00006396-201610000-00026, DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000660, ISSN: 1872-6623.

Stone AL, Walker LS, Laird KT, Shirkey KC, Smith CA. Pediatric Pain Beliefs Questionnaire: Psychometric Properties of the Short Form. J Pain [print-electronic]. 2016 Sep; 17(9): 1036-44. PMID: 27363626, PMCID: PMC5032835, PII: S1526-5900(16)30107-9, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2016.06.006, ISSN: 1528-8447.

Russell AC, Stone AL, Walker LS. Functional Nausea in Children: A Review of the Literature and Need for Diagnostic Criteria. Children (Basel). 2016 Mar 3/10/2016; 3(1): PMID: 27417243, PMCID: PMC4934479, PII: children3010005, DOI: 10.3390/children3010005, ISSN: 2227-9067.