JamesC.AshworthMD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Executive Vice Chair, Vice Chair of Clinical Services, Medical Director of Psychiatric Services, Huntsman Mental Health Institute, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Utah School of Medicine

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Office
501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone+1 801-587-3122

Education & Training

University of Utah HealthFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1993
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 1992 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2015 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

43 citations
Psychiatric symptoms in adults with phenylketonuria
Deborah A. Bilder, Barbara K. Burton, Hilary Coon, Lauren Leviton, James Ashworth
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 2013-03-01
8 citations
Movement disorders in children and adolescents.
William M. McMahon, Francis Filloux, James C Ashworth, Jenise Jensen
Neurologic Clinics. 2002-11-01

Press Mentions

High-Dose ADHD Drugs May Increase Psychosis RiskSeptember 18th, 2024
Inaugural CEO Announced for Utah’s Huntsman Mental Health InstituteNovember 16th, 2020
Magic Mushrooms and MDMA May Soon Treat Mental Health Issues at These Utah HospitalsMarch 22nd, 2024