MargaretEllenBalfourMDPhD

PubMed

• Behavioral Health Crisis Services: From Policy to Practice.
  Margaret E Balfour, Matthew L Goldman
  The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2024-09-01
• Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Facilities: Designing Systems for High-Acuity Populations.
  Margaret E Balfour, Chris A Carson
  The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2024-09-01
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  Multidimensional Approaches to Quality Measurement and Performance Improvement in the Ideal Crisis System.
  Ken Hopper, Angela Pinheiro, Sosunmolu Shoyinka, Joe Parks, Kenneth Minkoff
  The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

• Deriving Costs of Service Use Among an Urban Homeless Population  
  Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 1/1/2014
• Neuroplasticity in the mesolimbic system induced by natural reward and subsequent reward abstinence  
  Biological Psychiatry, 1/1/2010
• Mixing Pleasures: Review of the effects on drugs on sexual behavior in humans and animal models  
  Hormones and Behavior, 1/1/2010
• Mating activates NMDA receptors in the medial preoptic area of male rats  
  Behavioral Neuroscience, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

• The Impact of Process Re-engineering on Safety and Throughput in a Behavioral Health Crisis Center
  National Update on Behavioral Emergencies, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2014
• Reducing Restraints Use While Also Lowering Assaults and Injuries: Success Stories From Project BETA
  American Psychiatric Association Institute on Psychiatric Services, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
• Implementation of a "Psychiatric Activation" Process in an Emergency Department Setting
  National Update on Behavioral Emergencies, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Promoting Improved Integration: The Role of Collaborative Health Care in Today's Society
  American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2012
• Promoting Improved Integration: An Examination of Collaborative Health Care Models
  American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2011
• Highlighting High Utilizers: How can our systems better meet their needs?
  American Psychiatric Association Institute on Psychiatric Services, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2011
• Changing Paradigms of Psychiatric Practice in an Era of Health Care Reform: Presented by the Council on Advocacy and Government Relations
  American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2010
• Mental Health Reform: Lessons from Three Different Systems
  American Psychiatric Associate Institute on Psychiatric Services, Boston, MA, 1/1/2010
• Functional neuroimaging following cognitive remediation in schizophrenia
  International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2009
• Recreational MDMA use affects fMRI brain activation during associative learning
  Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
• Human recreational ecstasy (MDMA) use affects fMRI brain activation but not performance during an N-back task
  Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
• Sexual experience causes transcriptional and morphological alterations in the nucleus accumbens
  Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2004
• Sexual behavior induces phosphorylation of NMDA receptors in the ventral tegmental area of male rats
  Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2004
• Male sexual behavior causes transcriptional alternations of the mesolimbic system
  Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Horm. Behav, Lisbon, Portugal, 1/1/2004
• Sexual experience causes functional, transcription, and morphological alterations of the mesolimbic system
  FASEB Summer Research Conference: Modern Scientific Approaches to Drug Addiction: Relationship with Behavior, Tucson, AZ, 1/1/2004
• Copulation-induced activation of NMDA and AMPA receptor containing neurons in the medial preoptic nucleus
  Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2003
• Copulation-induced activation of NMDA receptor containing neurons in the medial preoptic nucleus
  Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Horm. Behav, Cincinnati, OH, 1/1/2003
• Sexual experience causes a sensitized locomotor response to amphetamine in male rats
  Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Horm. Behav, Cincinnati, OH, 1/1/2003
• Sex-induced activation of mesolimbic pathways
  Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2002
• Mu opioid receptor activation in ventral tegmental neurons following sexual behavior
  International Narcotics Research Conference, Monterey, CA, 1/1/2002
• Motivating circuits: Common substrates for sex and drugs. Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
  Horm. Behav, Amherst, MA, 1/1/2002
• Sex-induced activation of mesolimbic pathways. Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
  Horm. Behav, Amherst, MA, 1/1/2002
• Activation of ventral tegmental neurons following sexual behavior in male rats
  Horm. Behav, Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2001
• Sexual behavior does not alter sensitivity to amphetamine in male rats using an adapted cross-sensitization paradigm
  Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2001
• Activation of ventral tegmental neurons following sexual behavior in male rats
  National MD/PhD Student Meeting, Aspen, CO, 1/1/2001
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Lectures

• Overview of Crisis Systems 
  Center for Education and Research, Metrocare Services, Dallas, TX - 1/30/2014
• High Utilizers and Systems Improvement 
  Center for Education and Research, Metrocare Services, Dallas, TX - 1/20/2014
• How Can NorthSTAR Expand the Target Population Beyond Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia? 
  Dallas, TX - 1/19/2014
• Public Mental Health Care: Models, Choices & Opportunities 
  Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute of Texas, Dallas, TX - 1/17/2014
• Performance Improvement in Behavioral Health 
  Parkland Hospital, Austin, TX - 1/14/2014
• Advance Directives and Service Choice 
  Public Service Psychiatry, Pittsburgh, PA - 1/17/2013
• Performance Improvement in Behavioral Health at Parkland Hospital 
  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX - 1/6/2013
• Performance Improvement Update: What are we learning from our high utilizers? 
  Dallas, TX - 1/24/2011
• Homelessness, Criminal Justice, and the NorthSTAR Top 200 
  1/17/2011
• Improving Behavioral Health for the Parkland Population 
  Dallas, TX - 1/17/2011
• What can high service utilizers teach us about systems improvement? 
  Dallas, TX - 1/15/2011
• Identifying Frequent Users for Permanent Supported Housing 
  Dallas, TX - 1/13/2011
• Effective Techniques for Communicating with People with Personality Disorders 
  Dallas, TX - 1/11/2011
• Top 200 High Utilizer Project Overview 
  Dallas, TX - 1/18/2010
• Overview of Personality Disorders and Effective Communication Techniques 
  Richardson, TX - 1/10/2010
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Other

• Why cutting behavioral health funding won't save taxpayer money: A brief look at the impact on the criminal justice system in Dallas 
  Legislative Fact Sheet for the Texas Legislature 82nd Session
  Austin, TX - 1/1/2011