DavidManfredBenedekMD
Psychiatry • Bethesda, MDForensic Psychiatry
Professor and Deputy Chair, Dept of Psychiatry
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Office
8901 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20889Phone+1 301-319-5647
Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1995
UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1993 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1997 - 2026- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for OEF/OIF Veterans Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
- Safety Study of Riluzole to Treat Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 110 citationsA two-site pilot randomized 3 day trial of high dose left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for suicidal inpatients.Mark S. George, Rema Raman, David M. Benedek, Christopher G. Pelic, Geoffrey Grammer
Brain Stimulation. 2014-05-01 - 100 citationsPTSD risk is associated with BDNF Val66Met and BDNF overexpressionLei Zhang, David M. Benedek, Carol S. Fullerton, Robert D. Forsten, James A. Naifeh
Molecular Psychiatry. 2014-01-01 - 26 citationsPTSD and traumatic stress from gene to community and bench to bedside.Robert J. Ursano, Lei Zhang, He Li, Luke R. Johnson, Janis Carlton
Brain Research. 2009-10-01
Journal Articles
- Predeployment Predictors of Psychiatric Disorder‐Symptoms and Interpersonal Violence During Combat DeploymentDavid M Benedek, Matthew K Nock, Murray B Stein, Robert J Ursano, Depression and Anxiety
Press Mentions
Soldiers' Odds for Suicide Quadruple When Loaded Gun at HomeJune 9th, 2019
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