UnaDMcCannMD

Psychosomatic Medicine

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Associate Program Director JHBMC GCRC, Director, Anxiety Disorders Program

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Office
4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone+1 410-550-0018

Education & Training

National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1990
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1985 - Present
MD State Medical License 1989 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Preventing Long Term Psychiatric Disability Among Those With Major Burn Injuries Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 16
Completed
Not Applicable
Mobile Acoustic Startle Reflex-monitoring System (MARS) Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 28
Completed
Not Applicable
Evaluation of a Tai Chi Resilience Training Program on Objective and Subjective Measures of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Severity Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 15
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

427 citations
Psilocybin occasioned mystical-type experiences: immediate and persisting dose-related effects
Roland R. Griffiths, Matthew W. Johnson, William A. Richards, Brian D Richards, Una D. McCann
Psychopharmacology. 2011-06-15
20 citations
Platelet Serotonin Signaling in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease and Comorbid Depression.
Marlene S. Williams, Roy C. Ziegelstein, Una D. McCann, Neda F Gould, Tamara Ashvetiya
Psychosomatic Medicine. 2019-05-01
389 citations
Mystical-type experiences occasioned by psilocybin mediate the attribution of personal meaning and spiritual significance 14 months later
Roland R. Griffiths, William A. Richards, Matthew W. Johnson, Una D. McCann, Robert Jesse
Journal of Psychopharmacology. 2008-05-30

Press Mentions

What Doctors Want You to Know Before Trying Valerian Root for AnxietyFebruary 19th, 2021
CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines Unlikely to Effect ChangeMarch 15th, 2016
CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines Unlikely to Affect Physicians' PracticesMarch 15th, 2016
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Grant Support

PET Studies Of The SERT And DAT In METH UsersNational Institute On Drug Abuse2010–2012
PET Studies Of The Dopamine Transporter In Adult ADHDNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007
Sleep And Nocturnal Endocrine Function In MDMA UsersNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
Neuroimaging MDMA Neurotoxicity: Dopamine StudiesNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
Sleep And Nocturnal Endocrine Function In MDMA USERNational Institute On Drug Abuse2003–2007
PET Imaging MDMA NeurotoxicityNational Institute On Drug Abuse2002–2006
PET Studies Of Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity On HumansNational Center For Research Resources2000
MDMA Neurotoxicity In Humans-- Occurence &ConsequenceNational Center For Research Resources2000