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Office
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Medicine Services Administration
Dallas, TX 75235Phone+1 214-590-9042Fax+1 214-590-2659
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Public and Community Psychiatry, 2010 - 2011
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2010
- University of Cincinnati PhD, Neuroscience, 1997 - 2006
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2006
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicinePh.D., Neuroscience, 2003
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A., Biology, 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Medal of Honor Tucson Police Department, 2018
- Doctor of the Year National Council for Behavioral Health, 2017
- Professional of the Year National Alliance on Mental Illness Dallas, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsCops, Clinicians, or Both? Collaborative Approaches to Responding to Behavioral Health EmergenciesMargaret E. Balfour, Arlene Hahn Stephenson, Ayesha Delany-Brumsey, Jason M. Winsky, Matthew L. Goldman
Psychiatric Services. 2021-10-20 - 1 citationsCommunity-Based Crisis Services, Specialized Crisis Facilities, and Partnerships With Law Enforcement.Margaret E Balfour, Scott L Zeller
Focus. 2023-01-01 - 8 citationsA Pilot Study Using Mixed GPS/Narrative Interview Methods to Understand Geospatial Behavior in Homeless PopulationsCarol S. North, Sarah Wohlford, Denis J. Dean, Melissa Black, Margaret E. Balfour
Community Mental Health Journal. 2017-08-01
Journal Articles
- Deriving Costs of Service Use Among an Urban Homeless PopulationJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 1/1/2014
- Neuroplasticity in the mesolimbic system induced by natural reward and subsequent reward abstinenceBiological Psychiatry, 1/1/2010
- Mixing Pleasures: Review of the effects on drugs on sexual behavior in humans and animal modelsHormones and Behavior, 1/1/2010
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Abstracts/Posters
- The Impact of Process Re-engineering on Safety and Throughput in a Behavioral Health Crisis CenterNational Update on Behavioral Emergencies, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2014
- Reducing Restraints Use While Also Lowering Assaults and Injuries: Success Stories From Project BETAAmerican Psychiatric Association Institute on Psychiatric Services, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
- Implementation of a "Psychiatric Activation" Process in an Emergency Department SettingNational Update on Behavioral Emergencies, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Overview of Crisis SystemsCenter for Education and Research, Metrocare Services, Dallas, TX - 1/30/2014
- High Utilizers and Systems ImprovementCenter 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
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