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PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH
The Department of Psychiatry has a long
tradition of research that focuses on the
interface between psychiatry and medical
illnesses. Methods include quantitative as
sessment of various patient populations
with specific attention to the personality
characteristics common in patients who
utilize somatic complaints as a proxy for
psychosocial problems,a process termed
somatization. The personality variable
that captures the essence of this
Both Drs Wise and Crone have contributed articles on the organization
and education of psychiatric fellows in Psychosomatic Medicine. Reviewing
research in the field of consultation psychiatry is also an ongoing endeavor.
Dr. Wise is the editor of Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine.
Both he and Dr. Crone are members of editorial boards of a variety of
peer reviewed journals.
An additional area of research is the role of psychological factors in organ
transplantation. Dr. Crone has edited a Psychiatric Clinics of North
America. Her papers appear both in psychiatric journals and journals related
to medical and surgical services.
A final area of research pertains to drug therapy for depression and anxiety.
Dr. Wise has contributed several peer reviewed papers in this field.
Both Drs. Wise and Crone have presented their work at National Meetings
such as the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine and the Annual meeting
of the American Psychiatric Association
BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, AND JOURNAL ARTICLES
1. J Lackamp, C Osborne, T Wise. Paraphilic Disorders. Clinical
Manual of Sexual Disorders. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
2009.
2. L Worley, J Levenson, T Stern, S Epstein, J Rundell, T Wise. Core
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Fellowship Training in Psychosomatic Medicine: A
search investigates both convergent and
Collaborative Effort by APA Council on Psychosomatic Medicine,
divergent validation of the relationship
the ABPN Psychosomatic Committee, and The Academy of
between alexithymia and emotional intelli
Psychosomatic Medicine. Psychosomatics 50:6, November-
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abil ity to as certain emotional states in
3. T Wise. Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions, a New
others, and understanding groups to
Classification for DSM-V. Clinical Neuropsychiatry, 2009.
effectively lead. Drs. Wise and Sheridan
have focused on this area of research for LECTURES AND FACULTY PRESENTATIONS TO NATIONAL/
over a decade, leading to the develop INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS
ment of the Emotional Intelligence Ques 1. The Worried Patient at Annual Med. Psych Conference at Baptist
tion naire, which is now validated in Japa
Hospital in Miami, Florida, March 2009
nese, Turkish, and American subjects. Dr. 2. The Psychosomatic Perspective. International College of Psychoso
Wise is also involved is the role of per
matic Medicine. September 2009
sonality factors in Hepatitis C patients. 3. Update on Psychosomatic Medicine. Annual Meeting of American
College of Psychiatrists. April 2009
The initial study has been submitted for 4. Mental Health in Primary Care. The World Federation of Mental
publication.
Health and the Pan American Health Organization. October 8, 2009
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