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Karen Hochman MD

  • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
    Assistant Professor
  • (404) 616-1834
  • khochma@emory.edu

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • MD from University of Manitoba
  • B.Sc. Med from University of Manitoba

Research

Focus

  • I am interested in pursuing research in field of healthcare outcomes. I intend to work with my research mentor, Dr. Ben Druss, MD, MPH, Rosalynn Carter Chair in Mental Health, at Rollins School of Public Health, to implement both nationally mandated and locally relevant clinical outcomes measures as the DCHV gets up and running.

Publications

  • Knowledge about schizophrenia and social distance toward individuals with schizophrenia: a survey among predominantly low-income, urban, African American community members.
    J Psychiatr Pract Volume: 14 Page(s): 86 - 93
    03/01/2008 Authors: Esterberg ML; Compton MT; McGee R; Shim R; Hochman K
  • Alcohol and cannabis use in Urban, African American, first-episode schizophrenia-spectrum patients: associations with positive and negative symptoms.
    J Clin Psychiatry Volume: 68 Page(s): 1939 - 1945
    12/01/2007 Authors: Compton MT; Whicker NE; Hochman KM
  • The relation of cortisol levels with hippocampus volumes under baseline and challenge conditions.
    Brain Res Volume: 1179 Page(s): 70 - 78
    11/07/2007 Authors: Tessner KD; Walker EF; Dhruv SH; Hochman K; Hamann S
  • Cortisol responses of healthy volunteers undergoing magnetic resonance imaging.
    Hum Brain Mapp Volume: 27 Page(s): 889 - 895
    11/01/2006 Authors: Tessner KD; Walker EF; Hochman K; Hamann S
  • Age of menarche and schizophrenia onset in women.
    Schizophr Res Volume: 69 Page(s): 183 - 188
    08/01/2004 Authors: Hochman KM; Lewine RR
  • Schizophrenia: etiology and course.
    Annu Rev Psychol Volume: 55 Page(s): 401 - 430
    01/01/2004 Authors: Walker E; Kestler L; Bollini A; Hochman KM
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