Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Chairman, Dept of Psychiatry Director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences School of Medicine Bethesda, MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Robert J. Ursano, MD
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Robert J. Ursano, MD works in the field of Psychiatry. He studied medicine at Yale University School of Medicine. Yale University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Yale University School of Medicine has a rank of 7 in research and a 57 in primary care Doctor Robert J. Ursano, MD is a published physician as well. He has 99 publications published. The latest was: Anticipation of handling the dead: effects of gender and experience.
Publications
- Identification With Terrorist Victims of the Washington, DC Sniper Attacks: Posttraumatic Stress and Depression.
- Gender, Position of Authority, and the Risk of Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among a National Sample of U.S. Reserve Component Personnel.
- Suicide Attempts in the US Army-Reply.
- Prognostic indicators of persistent post-concussive symptoms after deployment-related mild traumatic brain injury: A prospective longitudinal study in U.S. Army soldiers.
- Anger and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity in a Trauma-Exposed Military Population: Differences by Trauma Context and Gender.
- Types, Subtypes, and Severity of Substantiated Child Neglect in U.S. Army Communities.
- Prospective Longitudinal Evaluation of the Effect of Deployment-Acquired Traumatic Brain Injury on Posttraumatic Stress and Related Disorders: Results From the Army St...
- Decreased SGK1 Expression and Function Contributes to Behavioral Deficits Induced by Traumatic Stress.
- Mental Disorders, Comorbidity, and Pre-enlistment Suicidal Behavior Among New Soldiers in the U.S. Army: Results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in S...
- Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behavior among new soldiers in the U.S. Army: results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army S...
- Lifetime prevalence of DSM-IV mental disorders among new soldiers in the U.S. Army: results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army S...
- Risk factors for accident death in the u.s. Army, 2004-2009.
- Randomized effectiveness trial of a brief course of acupuncture for posttraumatic stress disorder.
- A novel analytical brain block tool to enable functional annotation of discriminatory transcript biomarkers among discrete regions of the fronto-limbic circuit in prim...
- Predicting Suicides After Psychiatric Hospitalization in US Army Soldiers: The Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS).
- Mental health among a nationally representative sample of United States Military Reserve Component Personnel.
- Corticosterone mitigates the stress response in an animal model of PTSD.
- Sociodemographic and career history predictors of suicide mortality in the United States Army 2004-2009.
- Classifying u.s. Army military occupational specialties using the occupational information network.
- Complicated Grief and Depression in Young Adults: Personality and Relationship Quality.
- Risk for suicidal behaviors associated with PTSD, depression, and their comorbidity in the U.S. Army.
- Association between initial morphine intake and body weight change, acoustic startle reflex and drug seeking in rats.
- Risk for suicidal behaviors associated with alcohol and energy drink use in the US Army.
- Anger problems and posttraumatic stress disorder in male and female National Guard and Reserve Service members.
- Predictors of Suicide and Accident Death in the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS): Results From the Army Study to Assess Risk an...
- Thirty-Day Prevalence of DSM-IV Mental Disorders Among Nondeployed Soldiers in the US Army: Results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers...
- The interaction between stressful life events and leukocyte telomere length is associated with PTSD.
- Suicide among United States military personnel: determining the root causes.
- Field procedures in the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS).
- Sexual Violence and Mental Health Symptoms Among National Guard and Reserve Soldiers.
- Traits of fear resistance and susceptibility in an advanced intercross line.
- Mice selectively bred for High and Low fear behavior show differences in the number of pMAPK (p44/42 ERK) expressing neurons in lateral amygdala following Pavlovian fe...
- Florida department of health workers' response to 2004 hurricanes: a qualitative analysis.
- Parallel psychometric and cognitive modeling analyses of the Penn Face Memory Test in the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers.
- COMPLICATED GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT IN YOUNG ADULTS FOLLOWING CLOSE FRIEND AND SIBLING LOSS.
- Low vitamin D status and suicide: a case-control study of active duty military service members.
- PTSD risk is associated with BDNF Val66Met and BDNF overexpression.
- Expression profiles of mitochondrial genes in the frontal cortex and the caudate nucleus of developing humans and mice selectively bred for high and low fear.
- Biomarkers in an Animal Model for Revealing Neural, Hematologic, and Behavioral Correlates of PTSD.
- Expression pattern of the cannabinoid receptor genes in the frontal cortex of mood disorder patients and mice selectively bred for high and low fear.
- The Integration of Mental and Behavioral Health Into Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
- The H1N1 Crisis: A Case Study of the Integration of Mental and Behavioral Health in Public Health Crises.
- P11: a potential biomarker for posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Disease and illness: prevention, treatment, caring, and health.
- 5-HT2A receptor antagonism by MDL 11,939 during inescapable stress prevents subsequent exaggeration of acoustic startle response and reduced body weight in rats.
- Editor's Note.
- Acute stress disorder, depression, and tobacco use in disaster workers following 9/11.
- A guide to guidelines for the treatment of PTSD and related conditions.
- Posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic stress: from bench to bedside, from war to disaster.
- Deployment and the probability of spousal aggression by U.S. Army soldiers.
- Earthquake response and psychosocial health outcomes: applying lessons from integrating systems of care and recovery to Haiti.
- Combat-injured service members and their families: the relationship of child distress and spouse-perceived family distress and disruption.
- Effects of the 2002 sniper attacks on the homeless population in Washington, DC.
- Responses to the outbreak of novel influenza A (H1N1) in Japan: risk communication and shimaguni konjo.
- Sample and design considerations in post-disaster mental health needs assessment tracking surveys.
- Exposure to war as a risk factor for mental disorders.
- The importance of assessing exposure to trauma.
- Belief in exposure to chemical and biological agents in Persian Gulf War soldiers.
- Exposure to hurricane-related stressors and mental illness after Hurricane Katrina.
- Medical students' responses to an inpatient suicide: opportunities for education and support.
- Children of war and opportunities for peace.
- Hurricane Katrina: disasters teach us and we must learn.
- Five essential elements of immediate and mid-term mass trauma intervention: empirical evidence.
- The teaching alliance: a perspective on the good teacher and effective learning.
- First responders: mental health consequences of natural and human-made disasters for public health and public safety workers.
- Posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in battle-injured soldiers.
- Perceived safety in disaster workers following 9/11.
- A guide to the genetics of psychiatric disease.
- The Impact of Disasters and Their Aftermath on Mental Health.
- Follow-up of Pentagon employees two years after the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001.
- Postdeployment domestic violence by U.S. Army soldiers.
- Beyond post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Preparedness for SARS, influenza, and bioterrorism.
- Psychological impact of the animal-human bond in disaster preparedness and response.
- Posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and perceived safety 13 months after September 11.
- Acute stress disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and depression in disaster or rescue workers.
- Patterns of mutual and nonmutual spouse abuse in the U.S. Army (1998-2002).
- Classification of the severity of U.S. Army and civilian reports of child maltreatment.
- Comparison of U.S. Army and civilian substantiated reports of child maltreatment.
- Patterns of spouse and child maltreatment by discharged U.S. Army soldiers.
- Use of standardized patients to enhance a psychiatry clerkship.
- Acute stress disorder, alcohol use, and perception of safety among hospital staff after the sniper attacks.
- Posttraumatic stress disorder, alcohol use, and perceived safety after the terrorist attack on the pentagon.
- Belief in exposure to terrorist agents: reported exposure to nerve or mustard gas by Gulf War veterans.
- Spousal aggression by U.S. Army female soldiers toward employed and unemployed civilian husbands.
- The psychological impacts of bioterrorism.
- Domestic violence and deployment in US Army soldiers.
- Preparing for bioterrorism at the state level: report of an informal survey.
- Development of a brief questionnaire to measure mental health outcomes among Pentagon employees following the September 11, 2001 attack.
- The Department of Defense's Persian Gulf War registry year 2000: an examination of veterans' health status.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Somatic symptoms in Gulf War mortuary workers.
- Urosepsis: an unusual presentation of a social phobia.
- Pedestrian trauma patients.
- Ethics of combat psychiatry.
- Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder following recovery of war dead.
- Traumatic stress of a wartime mortuary. Anticipation of exposure to mass death.
- Anticipation of handling the dead: effects of gender and experience.
Schools
Yale University
Wilford Hall Usaf Med Center
Wash Psa Institute
Doctors Specialties
- Psychiatry
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Yale University School of Medicine -
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
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