Expertise in Borderline Personality Disorder, Suicide and Depression, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Psychotherapy and Pharmacological Treatment Research, Biobehavioral Research on Suicide and Borderline Personality Disorder. Mentored research on fMRI studies examining the interpersonal dysfunction dimension of BPD, genetics studies of BPD and treatment engagement trials with suicidal individuals. .
Education and Training:
- Undergraduate: Montclair State University , BA, 1967-1971
- Graduate: New York University, MA (1975); PhD (1979), 1971-1979
- Internship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 1977-1978
- Board Certifications: New York State Psychology License
- Subspeciality Certifications: Clinical Psychology
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Contact Information:
Phone: 212 543 5918
Fax: 212 543 6946
Research Summary:
Biobehavioral research on borderline personality disorder and suicidal behavior. Intervention and treatment engagement research with suicidal individuals.

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