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Patrick Amar MD

  • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
    Assistant Professor
  • (404) 727-2324
  • pjhagga@emory.edu

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University

Education

Degrees

  • BS from Notre Dame
  • MD from University of Cincinnati

Research

Publications

  • Personality Traits: "The Big Five" and "the Dark Triad".
    Clin Plast Surg Volume: 52 Page(s): 317 - 324
    07/01/2025 Authors: Blow T; Amar P; Perry RC
  • Marijuana use in the immediate 5-year premorbid period is associated with increased risk of onset of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.
    Schizophr Res Volume: 171 Page(s): 62 - 67
    03/01/2016 Authors: Kelley ME; Wan CR; Broussard B; Crisafio A; Cristofaro S; Johnson S; Reed TA; Amar P; Kaslow NJ; Walker EF
  • Personality domains, duration of untreated psychosis, functioning, and symptom severity in first-episode psychosis.
    Schizophr Res Volume: 168 Page(s): 113 - 119
    10/01/2015 Authors: Compton MT; Bakeman R; Alolayan Y; Balducci PM; Bernardini F; Broussard B; Crisafio A; Cristofaro S; Amar P; Johnson S
  • Criminal justice settings as possible sites for early detection of psychotic disorders and reducing treatment delay.
    Psychiatr Serv Volume: 65 Page(s): 758 - 764
    06/01/2014 Authors: Ramsay Wan C; Broussard B; Haggard P; Compton MT
  • Measuring trauma and stressful events in childhood and adolescence among patients with first-episode psychosis: initial factor structure, reliability, and validity of the Trauma Experiences Checklist.
    Psychiatry Res Volume: 210 Page(s): 618 - 625
    12/15/2013 Authors: Cristofaro SL; Cleary SD; Ramsay Wan C; Broussard B; Chapman C; Haggard PJ; Jananeh S; Myers NL; Compton MT
  • An examination of associations between the inability to taste phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) and clinical characteristics and trait markers in first-episode, nonaffective psychotic disorders.
    Psychiatry Res Volume: 209 Page(s): 27 - 31
    08/30/2013 Authors: Compton MT; Ionescu DF; Broussard B; Cristofaro SL; Johnson S; Haggard PJ; Potts AA; Wan CR; Walker EF
  • Demographic, socio-environmental, and substance-related predictors of duration of untreated psychosis (DUP).
    Schizophr Res Volume: 148 Page(s): 93 - 98
    08/01/2013 Authors: Broussard B; Kelley ME; Wan CR; Cristofaro SL; Crisafio A; Haggard PJ; Myers NL; Reed T; Compton MT
  • Predictors of the discharge dosage of an atypical antipsychotic agent among hospitalized, treatment-naive, first-episode psychosis patients in naturalistic, public-sector settings.
    J Clin Psychopharmacol Volume: 31 Page(s): 10 - 15
    02/01/2011 Authors: Compton MT; Kelley ME; Lloyd RB; McClam T; Ramsay CE; Haggard PJ; Augustin S
  • Pain medication use among patients with posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Psychosomatics Volume: 47 Page(s): 136 - 142
    08/01/1997 Authors: Schwartz AC; Bradley R; Penza KM; Sexton M; Jay D; Haggard PJ; Garlow SJ; Ressler KJ
  • 12-month outcome of patients with bipolar disorder following hospitalization for a manic or mixed episode.
    Am J Psychiatry Volume: 155 Page(s): 646 - 652
    05/01/1998 Authors: Keck PE; McElroy SL; Strakowski SM; West SA; Sax KW; Hawkins JM; Bourne ML; Haggard P
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