Peter L Forster MD

PubMed

• 18 citations
  Reply to Sánchez-Pacheco et al., Chookajorn, and Mavian et al.: Explaining phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes.
  Peter Forster, Lucy Forster, Colin Renfrew, Michael Forster
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2020-06-09
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  Phylogenetic network analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes.
  Peter Forster, Lucy Forster, Colin Renfrew, Michael Forster
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2020-04-28
• 38 citations
  Elevated germline mutation rate in teenage fathers
  Peter Forster, Carsten Hohoff, Bettina Dunkelmann, M. Schürenkamp, Heidi Pfeiffer
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 2015-03-22

Journal Articles

• Commentary: Treating Anxiety in the ED in an Age of Anxiety  
  Forster P, Psychiatric Issues in Emergency Care Settings, 1/1/2008
• Measuring Community Preferences for Public Mental Health Services: Pilot Test of a Mail Survey Method  
  Shumway, M., Unick G., McConnell, W., Catalano, R. & Forster, P, Community Mental Health Journal, 1/1/2004
• Psychiatric Emergency Services and the System of Care  
  Catalano, R., McConnell, W., Forster, P., McFarland, B., & Thornton, D, Psychiatric Services, 1/1/2003
• The Effect on Treatment Outcomes of Assigning Patients to Ethnically Focused Inpatient Psychiatric Units  
  Mathews, C.A., Glidden, D., Murray, S., Forster, P., & Hargreaves, W, Psychiatric Services, 1/1/2002
• Managing the Agitated Psychotic Patient: An Update  
  Forster, P, Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/2002
• Emergency Psychiatry and the Suicidal Patient  
  Forster, P.& Bilsker, D, Crisis, 1/1/2002
• Traumatic Stress and Natural Disasters: Implications for Psychiatric Emergency Services  
  Forster, P. & Wu, L, Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/2001
• Treatment of Agitated Acute Psychosis  
  Allen, M.H., Currier, G.W., Forster, P.& Hughes, D, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry Audiograph Series, 1/1/2000
• Assessment of Psychotic Symptoms: Distinguishing Between Functional and Medically Induced Psychosis  
  Phelps, M. & Forster, P, Crisis Intervention, 1/1/2000
• Mental Health Services in San Francisco  
  Forster, P. & DeRanieri, A., San Francisco Medicine, 1/1/1999
• Phenomenology and Treatment of Psychotic Disorders in the Psychiatric Emergency Service  
  Forster, P., Buckley, R., & Phelps, M.A., Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1/1/1999
• Tennessee Managed Care Effort Raises Questions about For-Profit HMO’s  
  Forster, P. & Roberts, D., Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1999
• Involuntary Outpatient Commitment: Will it Stop the Revolving Door?  
  Forster, P. & Roberts, D, Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1999
• Staff Training Decreases Use of Seclusion and Restraint in an Acute Psychiatric Hospital  
  Forster, P., Cavness, C., & Phelps, M.A., Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 1/1/1999
• Taking Stock in the Era of Policy: The Origins, Present and Potential of Psychiatric Emergency Services  
  Forster, P, Emergency Psychiatry and Mental Health Policy: An International Point of View., 1/1/1998
• Comprehensive Crisis Triage Centers: Do the Ends Justify the Means?  
  Forster, P. & Roberts, D, Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1998
• Taking Stock in the Era of Crises: The Past, Present, and Potential of Psychiatric Emergency Services  
  Forster, P., Hom, A., & King. J.R., International Association for Emergency Psychiatry Monograph, 1/1/1998
• Consumers and Managed Care Ally to Oppose Involuntary Treatment  
  Prasad, S. & Forster, P., Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1996
• Managed Care and Acute Psychiatry: National Update  
  Forster, P. & Prasad, S., Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1996
• Current Concepts in Treating Bipolar Disorder  
  Bowden, C.L., Brady, K.T., Forster, P.L., Goodwin, F.K., & Tohen, M., Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 1/1/1996
• Medications in Emergencies: In Reply  
  Forster, P. & King, J., Psychiatric Services, 1/1/1995
• Lithium for Irritability in PTSD  
  Forster, P., Schoenfeld, F., Marmar, C., & Lang, A.J., Journal of Traumatic Stress, 1/1/1995
• Mental Health Fights Back Against Managed Care  
  Phelps, M. & Forster, P., Journal of Emergency Psychiatry, 1/1/1995
• Traumatic Stress Reactions and the Psychiatric Emergency  
  Forster, P, Psychiatric Annals, 1/1/1994
• Accurate Assessment of Short-term Suicide Risk in a Crisis  
  Forster, P, Psychiatric Annals, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

• Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences 
  Chapter: Bipolar Disorder. 
  Page 420 - 424Forster PEditors: Aminoff M.J. and Daroff R.B..Academic Press, OxfordEdition 2nd,2014
• Emergency Psychiatry 
  Chapter: Assessment and Treatment of the Suicidal Patient in an Emergency Setting. 
  Page 75 - 113Forster, P.& Wu, LEditors: M.H. Allen.American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.2002
• Emergency Psychiatry in a Changing World 
  Chapter: Emergency Psychiatry and Social Control. 
  Page 91 - 94Forster, PEditors: De Clercq, M., Andreoli, A., LaMarre, S., & Forster, P.Elsevier1999
• Emergency Psychiatry in a Changing World 
  Chapter: Acute Crisis Treatment of the Dual-Diagnosis Patient: The Mental Health and Substance-Abuse Services Interface. 
  Page 355 - 358Forster, PEditors: De Clercq, M., Andreoli, A., LaMarre, S., & Forster, P.Elsevier1999
• International Association for Emergency Psychiatry Monograph. 
  Chapter: Acute or Crisis Treatment of the Dual Diagnosis Patient: The Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Interface. 
  Forster, PEditors: M. De Clercq.1998
• International Association for Emergency Psychiatry Monograph. 
  Chapter: Emergency Psychiatry and Social Control. 
  Forster, PEditors: M. De Clercq.1998
• Clinical Response to Community Trauma and Disaster 
  Chapter: Acute Reactions to Community Trauma and Disaster. 
  Forster, PEditors: Austin, L..APA Press, Washington, DC1992
• The Role of Benzodiazepines in the Management of Anxiety Disorders. 
  Chapter: Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines in Acute Stress Reactions. 
  Forster, P. & Marmar, CEditors: Roy-Byrne, P.APA Press, Washington, DC1990
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Abstracts/Posters

• Integrating Medical and Psychiatric Emergency Services
  Forster, P, Japanese Association for Emergency Psychiatry, Hiroshima, Japan, 10/1/2006
• Best Practices in the Preventions of Suicide in a Community Mental Health System
  Forster, P, American Association of Community Psychiatrists, Winter Conference, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2004
• Successful Transitions from Acute Services to Community Care (Symposium Chairperson)
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association –55th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Boston, MA, 10/1/2003
• Suicide Prevention from a Systems Perspective.
  Forster, P, AACP Winter Conference, Charlottesville, VA, 1/1/2003
• Best Practices with Agitation Development.
  Forster, P, 12th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Clinical Neuropsychopharmacology Satellite Symposium, 10/1/2002
• Emergency Psychiatry in a New Mental Health System: Quality vs. Efficiency, Structures vs. Networks.
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry 6th World Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2002
• Suicide (Co-Chair)
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry North American Delegation, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2002
• Legal and Ethical Foundation of Psychiatric Emergency Services (Chairperson)
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry 6th World Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2002
• Standards for Emergency Psychiatric Services (Chairperson)
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry 6th World Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2002
• Transcultural Issues in Emergency Psychiatry (Co-Chair)
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry 6th World Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 6/1/2002
• Academic and Community Mental Health: Can This Marriage Be Saved? (Symposium Chair)
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2002
• Update on Suicide
  Forster, P, American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, Current Issues in Psychiatric Emergency Services Tools for Assessment, Management, and Change, Milwaukee, WI, 1/1/2002
• Substance Abuse and the Risk of Suicide
  Forster, P, AACP Winter Conference, Tucson, AZ, 1/1/2002
• Assessment and Treatment of the Acutely Psychotic Patient
  Forster, P, Japanese Association of Emergency Psychiatry, Yokohoma City, Japan, 11/1/2001
• The Agitated Patients: A Video Study of Real Life in the ED
  Forster, P, American Community for Emergency Physicians, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2001
• Prevention and Management of Agitation and Aggressive Behaviors
  Forster, P, American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, Houston, TX, 1/1/2001
• Developing a Continuum of Crisis Services in Community Mental Health (Symposium Chairperson)
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association –52nd Institute on Psychiatric Services, Philadelphia, PA, 10/1/2000
• Academic Detailing of Community Psychiatrists: Implementing Treatment Guidelines
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association – 51st Institute on Psychiatric Services, New Orleans, LA, 10/1/1999
• Factors Associated with Changes in Psychiatric Emergency Service Visits
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association – 51st Institute on Psychiatric Services, New Orleans, LA, 10/1/1999
• Innovative Pharmacy Services in Community Mental Health Centers (Symposium Chairperson)
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association – 51st Institute on Psychiatric Services, New Orleans, LA, 10/1/1999
• Suicide in San Francisco
  Forster, P, Department of Public Health and United Behavioral Health Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/1999
• Emergency Psychiatry and Social Control
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry, Brussels, Belgium, 10/1/1998
• Acute or Crisis Treatment of the Dual Diagnosis Patient
  Forster, P, International Association for Emergency Psychiatry, Brussels, Belgium, 10/1/1998
• Assessment and Definitive Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in an Acute Care Setting
  Forster, P, Medical University of South Carolina- Emergency Psychiatry/ Mobile Crisis Program; Southern Regional Emergency Psychiatry Symposium, Charleston, SC, 10/1/1997
• Acute Crisis Treatment of the Dual Diagnosis Patient
  Forster, P, American Psychiatric Association- 49th Institute on Psychiatric Services, Washington, DC, 10/1/1997
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Lectures

• DSM-5 Training for Psychiatrists 
  San Francisco, CA - 6/1/2013
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: An Update 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2013
• Bipolar versus Borderline Personality Disorder 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2012
• PTSD and Bipolar Disorder 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2011
• Uses and Abuses of the Internet in Psychiatry 
  Monterey, CA - 3/1/2010
• Evidence Based Dual Diagnosis Treatment 
  San Francisco, CA - 3/1/2009
• Mixed States 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2009
• Out of the Abyss: Building Positive Emotions and Self-Esteem in Bipolar Depression 
  Monterey, CA - 1/1/2008
• Psychobiological Approaches to Bipolar 
  Concord, CA - 1/1/2008
• Integrated Treatment of Patients with Mood Disorders 
  Squaw Creek, CA - 1/1/2007
• Evaluation of San Mateo Medical Center Acute Psychiatric Services 
  San Mateo Medical Center, San Mateo, CA - 1/1/2003
• Sentinel Events in Psychiatry 
  Napa State Hospital, Napa, CA - 1/1/2002
• Hope for the Suicidal Patient 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2002
• Developing Effective Emergency Services 
  Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, Monterey, CA - 1/1/2001
• Assessment and Treatment of the Acutely Psychotic Patient 
  Harbor View Medical Center, Seattle, WA - 1/1/2001
• Assertive Community Treatment 
  Honolulu, HI - 1/1/2001
• Strategic Implications: Expanding Role Antilepilepic Agents in Bipolar Disorder 
  Honolulu, HI - 1/1/2001
• Improving Revenue in the NeuroPsychiatric Center 
  Houston, TX - 1/1/2001
• Saitama Medical School 
  Saitama Medical School, Saitama, Japan - 1/1/2001
• Innovative PES and Rapid Stabilization 
  University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK - 1/1/2001
• Difficult Patient with Somatization 
  Seattle Veterans Administration Hospital, Seattle, WA - 1/1/2001
• Clinical Information Systems for Mental Health 
  Sacramento, CA - 1/1/2001
• Innovative Psychiatric ER Services 
  New York, NY - 1/1/2000
• Neurobiology of Depression 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2000
• Treatment of Psychosis and the Suicidal Patient 
  Jacobi Medical Center, Jacobi, NY - 1/1/2000
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