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Office
3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia Va Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Summary
- Dr. Stanley N Caroff currently is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, at the University of Pennsylvania, and has volunteer research positions at the Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center and as Director of the Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Information Service. Primary research interests are drug-induced movement disorders including tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, acute extrapyramidal disorders and catatonia. Recent work includes; studies in antipsychotic pharmacology; treatment of schizophrenia; recognition and treatment of tardive dyskinesia; psychopathology and nosology of catatonia; severe drug reactions; socioeconomic disparities in studies of schizophrenia; a critique of the scientific basis for clinical applications of psychedelic drugs and deep brain stimulation in behavioral disorders.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Psychopharmacology, 1979 - 1981
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1979
- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1976 - 1978
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1975
- Columbia UniversityBA, Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude, 1967 - 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1976 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member The Cochrane Collaboration, 2022
- Mitchell B. Balter Award Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
- Founding Member, Academy of Master Clinicians Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia With Galantamine Start of enrollment: 2002 Jan 01
- Smoking Cessation With Varenicline in Schizophrenia: Antipsychotic-Induced Neurological Symptoms as Correlates Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Systematic Review of Oral Vertical Dyskinesia ("Rabbit" Syndrome).Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Krish Kherajani, Nilofar Murtaza Vora, Venkatesh Yatakarla, Ana Letícia Fornari Caprara
Medicina. 2024-08-19 - 1 citationsThe cyclical revival of psychedelics in psychiatric treatment.Francisco J Appiani, Stanley N Caroff
Current Medical Research and Opinion. 2024-08-01 - First 150 years of catatonia: Looking back at its complicated history and forward to the road ahead.Levente Csihi, Gabor S Ungvari, Stanley N Caroff, Gábor Gazdag
World Journal of Psychiatry. 2024-05-19
Journal Articles
- First 150 years of catatonia: Looking back at its complicated history and forward to the road ahead.Csihi L, Gazdag G, Caroff SN, Ungvari GS, World J Psychiatry, 5/1/2024
- Evidence-Based Update on Anticholinergic Use for Drug-Induced Movement Disorders. CNS DrugsVanegas-Arroyave N, Caroff SN, Citrome L, et al, CNS Drugs, 4/1/2024
- The Clinician's Tardive Inventory (CTI): A New Clinical Tool for Documenting and Rating Tardive Dyskinesia.Trosch RM, Comella CL, Caroff SN, Ondo WG, Shillington AC, LaChapelle BJ, Hauser RA, Correll CU, Friedman JH., J Clin Psychiatry, 1/28/2024
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of tardive dyskinesiaHenry Stewart Talks Ltd., Ruskin House, 40/41 Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LT - 7/16/2024
- Identification and Management of Tardive Dyskinesia: Best practices to promote real-world practice change in the long-term-care setting,clinicaloptions.com/events/td-II-2024/10742 - 6/21/2024
- Catatonia: From Psychopathology to Neurobiologyhttps://clinicaloptions.com/CE-CME/psychiatry/catatonia-2024-psych-summit/19398-33208 - 5/18/2024
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Authored Content
- The Return of Psychedelics: Still Time to Prevent TragedyMarch 2021
Press Mentions
- What Is Tardive Dyskinesia (TD)? Symptoms, Causes And TreatmentsMay 16th, 2023
- Tardive Dyskinesia Linked with Medical Comorbidity in VeteransMay 21st, 2019
- Psychedelic Medicine: Much More Study NeededApril 30th, 2019
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External Links
- NMSIShttp://www.nmsis.org
- MHAUShttp://www.mhaus.org
- Identifying and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia 2023 https://clinicaloptions.com/CE-CME/psychiatry/tardive-dyskinesia/26323
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