
Kristin Cadenhead MD (She/Her)
Professor, Psychiatry, UCSD School of Medicine
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9500 Gilman DriveLa Jolla, CA 92093
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Summary
- I am a professor of psychiatry at the University of California San Diego. My area of interest is in the early stages of psychosis. I am the director of the CARE Early Psychosis Program that includes both research and clinical components.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1971 - 2022
- University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1986
- Rice UniversityBA, Biology/Psychology, 1978 - 1982
- Rice UniversityBA, Biology/Psychology, 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 1987 - 1988
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- NAPLS Omega-3 Fatty Acid Versus Placebo Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
- Compensatory Cognitive Training in Clinical High Risk Latino Youth Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
- Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) Versus Placebo as an Adjunct to Treatment in Early Psychosis Start of enrollment: 2022 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The MR neuroimaging protocol for the Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia Program.Michael P Harms, Kang-Ik K Cho, Alan Anticevic, Nicolas R Bolo, Sylvain Bouix
Schizophrenia. 2025-04-02 - Neighborhood social fragmentation in relation to impaired mismatch negativity among youth at clinical high risk for psychosis and healthy comparisons.Benson S Ku, Holly Hamilton, Qingyue Yuan, David A Parker, Brian J Roach
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2025-04-02 - The role of childhood social fragmentation and perceived discrimination on maladaptive core schemas later in life among young adults at clinical high risk for psychosi...Anthony Diomino, Qingyue Yuan, Kristin S Cadenhead, Jean Addington, Carrie E Bearden
Schizophrenia Research. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- The Global Functioning: Social and Role Scales—Further Validation in a Large Sample of Adolescents and Young Adults at Clinical High Risk for PsychosisDaniel H Mathalon, Ming T Tsuang, Carrie E Bearden, Kristin S Cadenhead, Diana O Perkins, Schizophrenia Bulletin
- Use of Machine Learning to Determine Deviance in Neuroanatomical Maturity Associated with Future Psychosis in Youths at Clinically High RiskDaniel H Mathalon, Thomas McGlashan, Scott W Woods, Diana Perkins, Ming Tsuang, Carrie E Bearden, Kristin Cadenhead, JAMA
- Perceived discrimination in those at clinical high risk for psychosisSaleem, M.M., J. Stowkowy, K.S. Cadenhead, T.D. Cannon, B.A. Cornblatt, T.H. McGlashan, D.O. Perkins, L.J. Seidman, M.T. Tsuang, E.F. Walker, S.W. Woods, and J. Addington, Early Interv Psychiatry, 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions
- Five New CBD Studies Underway at UC San Diego’s Center for Medicinal CannabisOctober 12th, 2019
- UC San Diego’s Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research Awards Grants for Five Novel StudiesOctober 10th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- American College of NeuropsychopharmacologyFellow
- Society of Biological PsychiatryMember
- Member
- Society for International Research in SchizophreniaMember
External Links
- UCSD CARE Programhttp://psychiatry.UCSD.edu/research/programs-centers/care/index.html
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