DavidManfredBenedekMDDLFAPA(He/Him)

Forensic Psychiatry

Professor of Psychiatry & Neuroscience

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National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1995
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1991

PubMed

Gun Ownership for Safety/Protection and Unsecured Firearm Storage Practices: Suicide Risk and Prevention Among U.S. Army Servicemembers.
Catherine L Dempsey, David M Benedek, Patricia T Spangler, James C West, Robert M Bossarte
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2025-02-01
1 citations
Research and Implementation of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in the Veterans Health Administration.
Aaron S Wolfgang, Vetisha L McClair, Paula P Schnurr, Paul E Holtzheimer, Josh D Woolley
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2025-01-01
The clinically relevant MEK inhibitor mirdametinib combined with D-cycloserine and prediction error disrupts fear memory in PTSD models.
Sanket B Raut, Fanny Joly, Nikolas K Haass, Rajaraman Eri, Juan J Canales
Translational Psychiatry. 2024-12-18

Journal Articles

Predeployment Predictors of Psychiatric Disorder‐Symptoms and Interpersonal Violence During Combat Deployment
David M Benedek, Matthew K Nock, Murray B Stein, Robert J Ursano, Depression and Anxiety