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Office
880 6th St S
Suite 420
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701Phone+1 727-767-8477Fax+1 727-767-8244
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1994
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1992
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1990
- East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of MedicineClass of 1989
- University of TennesseeMaster's, Public Administration, Political Science, 1980
- Murray State UniversityB.S., Political Science, Summa cum laude, 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 1990 - 1995
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Tied for No.1 Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Tampa Bay 2018
- America's Best Doctors 2016
- Educator of the Yea University of South Florida, Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSuicide, Stimulants, and Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: A Retrospective Chart Review.Reena Thomas, Austin Sellers, Jamie L Fierstein, Mark Cavitt, Jeffrey Alvaro
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2024-03-01 - 9 citationsOpen Trial of Modular Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Anxiety Among Late Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.Jillian M. Wise, Sandra L. Cepeda, D. Luis Ordaz, Nicole M. McBride, Mark A. Cavitt
Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 2019-02-15 - 5 citationsCommon Factors in Pediatric Psychiatry: A Review of Essential and Adjunctive Mechanisms of Treatment Outcome.Alessandro S. De Nadai, Marc S. Karver, Tanya K. Murphy, Mark A. Cavitt, Jeffrey L. Alvaro
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2017-02-01
Journal Articles
- Open Trial of Modular Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Anxiety Among Late Adolescents with Autism Spectrum DisorderWise J, Cepeda S, Ordaz L, Storch E, Cavitt M, Alvaro J, et al, Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 1/1/2018
- Psychometric Evaluation of the Rage Outbursts and Anger Rating Scale in an Outpatient Psychiatric SampleNadeau JM, McBride NM, Dane BF, Collier AB, Keene AC, Hacker LE, Cavitt MA, Alvaro JL, & Storch E, Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1/1/2015
- Correlates and Mediators of Life Satisfaction Among Youth with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNadeau J, Jacob M, Keene A, Alderman S, Hacker L, Cavitt M, Alvaro J, Storch E, Children's Health Care, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Hoarding and ADHDHacker LE, Park J, Timpano K, Cavitt M, Alvaro J, Lewin A, Murphy T, Storch E, All Children's Hospital/Johns Hopkins Medicine First Annual Research Symposium, St. Petersburg, FL, 1/12/2012
- Family Adversity and the Positive Illusory Bias: Further Support for the Self-Protection Hypothesis.Keene A, Hacker LE, Cahoun CD, Cavitt M, Alvaro J, Storch EA, University of South Florida Health Research Day, Tampa, FL, 1/1/2012
Lectures
- Baker Act FundamentalsJohns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/29/2018
- Pediatric Depression, Autism and the Life SpanSarasota, FL - 1/7/2018
- Baker Act Fundamentals and Teen SuicideJohns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/4/2018
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Other
- Baker Act FundamentalsCavitt M, Slide Set
1/1/2018 - Psychopharmacology for Conditions Associated with Autism Spectrum DisorderCavitt M, Slide Set
1/1/2018 - Mind-Body Medicine: Techniques for Every Day PracticeCavitt M, Slide Set
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Press Mentions
- Oakland County COVID Vaccine Coverage Hits 59.5%; State Requests Fewer Vaccine DosesMay 5th, 2021
- Mental Health Funding Tied to Florida's Controversial Gun LegislationMarch 6th, 2018
- Asperger's to Be Classified as Autism in New Mental Health BibleFebruary 10th, 2010
Committees
- Chair, JHACH Standards and Credentials Committee 2018 - Present
- Chair, Division of Psychiatry, Psychology, Developmental Pediatrics 2000 - Present
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