SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
450 Clarkson Avenue, Box 1203
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11203
(718) 270-2907 Fax: (718) 270-4104 Cell: (646)342-9185
E-mail: carl.cohen@downstate.edu
C.U.N.Y., Brooklyn College, B.A. (Chemistry), 1967
S.U.N.Y., Buffalo, M.D., 1971
New York University, M.A. (Sociology/Education), 1974
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Distinguished Service Professor, SUNY, 2009- .
2.
Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1987 - .
3.
Director, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1983 -.
4.
Director, Brooklyn Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center at SUNY Downstate Medical
Center, 1988--.
5.
Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Program, SUNY Health Science Center at
Brooklyn 1984- .
6.
Director, HRSA Geriatric Fellowship in Medicine, Psychiatry and Dentistry, SUNY Health
Science Center at Brooklyn, 2003- .
7.
Attending in Psychiatry, University Hospital of Brooklyn, 1982 - .
8.
Director, Downstate Mental Hygiene Associates (Department Outpatient Division), 1983-
2005.
9.
Consultant, Veteran's Administration homeless program (TORCH), 1989 - 2002.
10.
Attending in Psychiatry, Kings County Hospital, 1987 - 2001.
11.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1981 - 1987.
12.
Chief Medical Officer of Outpatient Services, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, 1981 - 1983.
13.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, New York University Medical Center, 1981 -
1986.
14.
Attending in Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital, 1975 - 1982.
15.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, New York University Medical Center, 1977 - 1981.
16.
Co-director, Community Psychiatry Unit, N.Y.U./Bellevue, 1975 -1981.
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S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo, M.D., 1971

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Joint appointment in Urban Health Affairs (Community Medicine), N.Y.U. Medical Center,
1975 - 1981.
18.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, N.Y.U. Medical Center, 1976 - 1977.
19.
Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry, N.Y.U. Medical Center, 1975 - 1976.
20.
Fellowship in Social & Community Psychiatry, N.Y.U./Bellevue Medical Center, 1974 - 1975.
21.
Resident in Psychiatry, N.Y.U./Bellevue Medical Center, 1972 - 1974.
22.
Medicine/Psychiatry Internship - Medical College of Pennsylvania, Institute of the
Pennsylvania Hospital; Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Philadelphia, Pa., 1971 -
1972.
23.
Provision of consultation +/or treatment to various community agencies: Aberdeen Hotel
Service Center (psychiatric halfway house); Anthony Residence Salvation Army residence);
Betances Health Agency (Lower East Side health agency); Bowery Residents' Committee (selfhelp group on Bowery); East Midtown Services to Older People (senior citizen agency);
Murray Hill SRO Project (senior citizen agency); Urban Family Center (Lower East Side agency); Senior Citizens Companion Program; 1973- 1993.
(1) Diplomate American Board of Psychiatry; Added Qualifications in Geriatric Psychiatry, 1991;
recertification, 2009.
(2) Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry, 1977.
(3) License: New York State (July 1, 1972) No. 112653.
(4) Medicaid (Psychiatry)
(1) "Networks of the Aged Living in Midtown S.R.O. Hotels." NIMH RO1-MHAG 31745, 1978 - 1981;
$178,000.
(2) "Natural Helping Neighbors - A Forgotten Health Resource." Supported by Ittleson, New York, and
Van Amerigen Foundations; 1978 - 1979; $45,500.
(3) "Aftercare for Ex-Mental Patients." Supported by Gateposts Foundation; 1980 - 1981; $20,700.
(4) "Schizophrenia and Social Networks." SUNY DMC (Intramural); 1982 - 1983; $2,000.
(5) "Old Men on the Bowery in the 1980's - Adaptive Strategies." NIMH 1-RO1 MH37562, 1982 - 1985;
$155,000.
(6) "Geriatric Training Models." NIMH T24 MH18088, 1984 - 1987; $101,000.
(7) "Postgraduate Specialty Training in Geriatric Mental Health." NIMH TO1 MH3089, 1984 - 1987;
$228,000.
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(8) "Geriatric Mental Health Academic Award" (Career Development Award). NIMH KO7 MH00523,
1984 - 1987; $135,000.
(9) "Project Rescue - Model Program for Homeless Mentally Ill." NIMH 1-H84 MH42443, 1986 - 1990;
$338,000.
(10) "A Self-Administered Screening Test to Detect Dementia in Community-Dwelling Elderly." Research
Retirement Foundation, 1986 - 1988; $49,788.
(11) Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center, New York State Department of Health, 1988 – 1999; $54000-
$100,000 per year.
(12) Geriatric Training and Education Program, New York State Office of Mental Health, 1987 - 1990;
1993 - present; $25,000 per year.
(13) Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. Developed grant for Bowery Residents' Committee approximately $150,000/year. Public Health Service, 1988 - 1991.
(14) "Older Homeless Women." NIMH RO1-MH45780, 1989 - 1993; $237,830.
(15) "Training in Inner-City Child and Geriatric Psychiatry." NIMH TO1-MH19319, 1989-1992; $388,350.
(16) Technical Assistance Grant. Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation. 1990; $3,000.
(17) Home Visits for Dementia Patients. Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation. 1990-92; $5,000.
(18) Alzheimer's Disease Center - Satellite Center. Principal Investigator at Satellite Center. NIA
P30AGO8051, 1991-1995; $765,700.
(19) "Depression Among Nursing Home Residents with Dementia." New York State Department of
Health. 1992-94; $249,700.
(20) "Mood, Psychosis, and Agitation Among Afro-American, Afro-Caribbean, and Caucasian Dementia
Patients." New York State Department Health. 1994-1996; $250,000.
(21) Dementia Outreach Campaign to Minority Communities. Borough of Brooklyn, 1993 - present,
$3000 to $23,000/year.
(22) "Depression & Anxiety Disorder in Older African Americans." NIMH RO1 MH53453, 1995-2002,
$1,184,000.
(23) "The Buddy Model: Using Natural Supports to Improve the Well-Being of Nursing Home Residents with Dementia." NYS Department of Health, 1996-97; $240.000.
(24) Seroquel Phase IIIb Outcome Study, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, 1995-97.
(25) Donepezil Phase IIIb Outcome Study, Eisai/Pfizer, 1996-97.
(26) “Risperidone vs. Olanzapine in the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Elderly Subjects.” Janssen
Pharmaceutica, Inc., 1997 - 99.
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(27) “A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Seroquel Versus Risperidone in the Treatment of Behavioral
Disturbances in Alzheimer’s Disease.” Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, 1998 - 00.
(28) “Mandatory Depression Screening as a Model for Improving Recognition and Treatment of Depression in
Dementia Patients.” NYS Department of Health, 1998-1999, $230,000.
(29) “Prevalence of Hyperprolactinemia in Schizophrenic Patients Treated with Antipsychotic Drugs.” 1998-
99, Eli Lilly.
(30) “Use of Olanzepine in the Reduction of Hyperprolactinemia in Schizophrenic Patients.”
1998- 99, Eli Lilly.
(31) “The Use of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Patients with Depression: A
Placebo-Controlled Trial. SUNY HSCB Intramural Investment Initiative, 1998-99, $20,000.
(32) Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center, New York State Department of Health, 2000 – 2005;
$300,000.
(33) Alzheimer’s Disease Community Services Program. NYS Department of Health, 2000-2006, $228,000.
(34) Clinical Antipsychotic Trial in Effectiveness and Treatment (CATIE). NIMH, subcontract with UNC. 2001-
2002, $50,000.
(35) “Geodon Safety Trial” Pfizer/Zodiac 2002 –2004 $ 4000.
(36) “Training of Home Attendants in Dementia Care.” Union 1199. $11,000. 2001-2002.
(37) “Fellowship Training in Geriatric Medicine, Dentistry, and Psychiatry.” Bureau of Health
Professions, HRSA, DO1 HP 00022, 2003-2007, $1,400,000.
(38) Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center, New York State Department of Health, 2005 – 2010;
$300,000.
(39) Alzheimer’s Disease Community Services Program. NYS Department of Health, 2006-2011, $195,000.
(40) “Fellowship Training in Geriatric Medicine, Dentistry, and Psychiatry.” Bureau of Health
Professions, HRSA, DO1, 2007-2010, $1,800,000.
(41) “A Training Program to Enhance Cultural Competency in Nursing Homes” NYS Dept of Health, 2008-
2011 $850,000
Co-Principal Investigator:
(1) "Providing a Missing Link in the Chain of Natural Support Systems." AOA-90-A-1825, 1979-1981;
$259,000.
(2) “Treatment of Depression in Late Stage Dementia Patients.” NYS Department of Health, 1996-97,
$245,000.
(3) “Coping and Adaptation in Older African Americans.” MBRC/NIA 1996-99, $1,032,337.
(4) “Enhancing Mood and Reducing Symptoms in Late Stage Dementia Patients by Training Staffing Nonverbal Sensitivity. NYS Department of Health, 1998-2000; $241,000.
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(5)
“Career Leadership Award - Dr. Carol Magai” NIA KO7-AG00921, 1999-2002; $300,000.
(6) “Older Persons With Schizophrenia” NIGMS SO6 GM54650 (subproject), 2001-2003; $240,000. PI: Paul
Ramirez, Co-PI C. Cohen
(7) “NIMH Career Opportunities in Research [COR]),” 1 T34 MH65174 2002 - 2007 Education and
Training, Honors Undergraduates $1,479,646 . LIU COR. PI: C. Magai, C. Cohen, Co-PI and SUNY-
Downstate Research Coordinator.
(8) “Ethnicity and Socioemotional Functioning in Later Life.” 1RO1AG/MH21017 $1,880,213. 2003-2007
PI: C. Magai, Co-PI, C. Cohen
(9) “Service Utilization among Older Schizophrenic Persons” NIGMS SO6 GM74923(subproject), $360,000
2006- 2009.PI: Paul Ramirez, Co-PI C. Cohen
(10) A multicenter, double-blind, flexible-dose, long term extension trial of the safety and maintenance of effect of asenapine using olanzapine positive control in schizophrenic subjects who complete protocols 041022, PI Miranda Chakos. Coinvestigators: Michael Garret, Stephen
Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan Friedman
(11) A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Flexible-Dose, 6-Month Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of
Asenapine with Olanzapine in Stable Subjects With Predominant, Persistent Negative Symptoms of
Schizophrenia;
PI Miranda Chakos Coinvestigators: Michael Garret, Stephen Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan
Friedman
(12) A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Flexible-Dose, 6-Month Extension Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy
of Asenapine With Olanzapine in Subjects who Completed Protocol A7501013 (Protocol A7501014)
PI Miranda Chakos Coinvestigators: Michael Garret, Stephen Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan Friedman
(13) A Phase 3, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy
of Asenapine in Subjects Continuing Lithium or Valproic Acid/Divalproex Sodium for the Treatment
of an Acute Manic or Mixed Episode.
PI Miranda Chakos Coinvestigators: Michael Garret, Stephen Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan Friedman
(14) A Phase 3, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Continuation Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy
of Asenapine in Subjects Completing Trial A7501008 and Continuing Lithium or Valproic
Acid/Divalproex Sodium for the Treatment of an Acute Manic or Mixed Episode
PI Miranda Chakos Coinvestigators: Michael Garret, Stephen Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan Friedman
(15) A multicenter, open-label, flexible-dose, parallel-group evaluation of the cataractogenic potential of
quetiapine fumarate (SEROQUEL) and risperidone (RISPERDAL) in the long-term treatment of
subjects with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder;
PI Miranda Chakos Coinvestigators: Stephen Goldfinger, Carl Cohen, Dan Friedman
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(1) Founder and director of ACGME-approved training program for Geriatric Psychiatry fellows and psychiatric residents. Developer of curriculum, course administrator, primary instructor and clinical supervisor: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1984 - .
(2) "Geriatric Psychiatry" course and/or lectures:
(a) 1st year medical students, 1989 - . SUNY
(b) 2nd year medical students, 1984 - . SUNY
(c ) PGY II psychiatric residents, 1983 - . SUNY
(d) PGY III psychiatric residents, 1984 - . SUNY
(e) Geriatric fellows, 1984 - . SUNY
(f) Psychiatric residents at Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, 1985 - 92.
(3) Social & Community Psychiatric course or lectures:
(a) 2nd year medical students, 1983- 1987. SUNY
(b) PGY III psychiatric residents, 1982 - 1983. SUNY
(c) PGY IV psychiatric residents, 1984 - 1987. SUNY
(d) PGY II/III psychiatric residents, 2001. SUNY
(e) PGY III/IV psychiatric residents at VA TORCH (homeless) program, 2000- 02. SUNY
(4) Behavioral Science course, clinical supervisor, 2nd year medical students, Downstate Medical
Center; 1983- .
(5) Social & Community Psychiatry course, PGY III residents, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center; 1982 -
1992.
(6) "Sociology of Mental Illness" - Course for PGY II psychiatric residents; NYU Medical Center; 1974 -
1979.
(7) "Introduction to Community Psychiatry" - Course for PGY II psychiatric trainees; NYU Medical
Center; 1974 - 1980.
(8) Instructor in Behavioral Science - Community Medicine course for first year medical students; NYU
Medical Center; 1974 - 1980.
(9) Instructor in Psychiatry course for second year medical students; NYU Medical Center; 1976 - 1980.
(10) Instructor in Geriatric course for first and second year medical students; NYU Medical Center; 1976
- 1980.
(11) Group discussion leader in Philosophy in Medicine course for first year medical students: NYU
Medical Center; 1977.
(12) Coordinator of monthly conferences, "Community & Social Psychiatry," for medical center personnel and students; NYU Medical Center; 1974 - 1978.
(13) "Community Mental Health Services in N.Y.C." Instructional Assistant. New School for Social
Research; 1974.
(14) Clinical and research supervision of psychiatric residents, medical students, and graduate students
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at Downstate Medical Center and NYU.
(15) Various committees at SUNY Downstate: Faculty Research Advisory Committee; Course planning
committee for geriatrics; Geriatric Advisory Committee
Consultantships and Advisory Committees:
(1) American Psychiatric Association, Council on Aging & Committee on Minority Elders, 2002-2007.
(2) Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry, Aging Committee, 1998-present.
(3) Long Island Alzheimer’s Association, Board Member, 1997 - present.
(4) St. Francis Friends of the Poor; Board of Directors; 1980 - present.
(5) Editorial Board: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 1990-2000.
(6) Assistant Editor, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 1993-2001.
(7) American Psychiatric Association, Committee on Homelessness, 1993-96.
(8) American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry : Various committees: Nominating ;
Research; Public Affairs; Training.
(9) Periodic reviewer of grants for the National Institute of Health, NIMH, HRSA Bureau of Health
Professionals, Veteran's Administration.
(10) Special advisor, White House Conference on Aging; 1980-81.
(11) Reviewer: American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, Journal of Hospital & Community
Psychiatry, Journal of Gerontology, New York State Journal of Medicine, International Journal of
Geriatric Psychiatry, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, International Psychogeriatrics,
Psychiatric Services, Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, International Journal of Aging &
Human Development, Community Mental Health Journal, Journal of the American Geriatrics
Society, Archives of General Psychiatry, Journal of Applied Gerontology, The Gerontologist,
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, and many others.
(12) Consultant, Columbia University, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Community Psychiatry;
1978, 1979.
(13) New York Heart Association - Community Programs Subcommittee; 1973-74.
(14) Murray Hill SRO Project - Board of Directors; 1975-76.
(15) East Midtown Community Council - Hotel subcommittee; 1975-78.
(16) Gotham Community Services - Board of Directors; 1975-76.
(17) SRO Service Providers Consortium; 1978-81.
(18) N.Y.C. Department of Health, Health Coordinating Committee for the Aged; 1979-81.
(19) Alzheimer's Disease Task Force, New York Academy of Medicine; 1987.
(20) Advisory Committee: Higher Education in an Aging Society, Gerontological Society of America;
1987-89.
American Psychiatric Association (Distinguished Life Fellow)
The Gerontological Society of America
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry
American Association of Community Psychiatrists
International Psychogeriatric Association
American Public Health Association (inactive)
Association for Anthropology and Gerontology (inactive)
International Network for Social Network Analysis (inactive).
American Anthropology Association(inactive).
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Honors:
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1st prize, trainee research paper, N.Y. District Branch , APA., 1974;
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Geriatric Mental Health Academic Award: NIMH, 1984-1987;
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"Psychiatrist of the Year" American Association of Community Psychiatrists/McNeil
Pharmaceutical Award 1991;
 “The Best Doctors in New York” New York Magazine, 1996-1998, 01;06-09.
 “The Best Doctors in New York” New York Area, 1998-2009.
 “The Top Doctors in America” 1996-2000;
 “Best Doctors in America” 2006-8.
 “New York Super Doctors” 2008, 2009
 Who’s Who in the World, “ 21 st
edition, 2005, Marquis Press;
 “Who’s Who in America,” Marquis Press, 2005-2010.
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Exemplary Psychiatrist Award (Honorable Mention), NAMI, 2003.
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Distinguished Alumnus Award, CUNY Brooklyn College, 2004.
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Educator of the Year, American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2007.
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The St. Francis Medal, Awarded by the Franciscan Friars Holy Name Provence, 2007.
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Dr. N.S. Vahia Foundation, Inaugural Speaker, 2008
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Health Services Award, Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, 2008.
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Includes 276 scientific articles including 174 full-length publications(journals, book chapters), three books, and two edited journal issue. (See attached sheets.)
Books
Cohen C.I., Sokolovsky J. Old Men of the Bowery: Survival Strategies for the Homeless. Guilford
Press, New York, 1989.
Cohen C.I.(Ed.) Schizophrenia Into Later Life. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc, Washington,
D.C. 2003.
Cohen C.I., Tamimi S. (Eds.) Liberatory Psychiatry. Philosophy, Politics, and Mental Health.
London, Cambridge University Press 2008.
Edited Journal Issue
Cohen C.I. (Ed.) Progressive Perspectives on Community Mental Health. Community Mental
Health Journal Vol. 29, No. 6, December, 1993.
Vahia I.V., Cohen C.I. (Eds) Late-Life Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses. American Journal of
Geriatric Psychiatry, Vol. 15, No.12, December , 2007
Scientific Papers (asterisk denotes full-length paper or book chapter)
*1. Cohen C. The prevalence of hypertension among the elderly in an urban community. Journal of
American Geriatric Society 23:165-168, 1975.
*2. Cohen C. The epidemiology of hypertension - its current status. Clinical Medicine 82 (11):11-14,
1975.
*3. Cohen C., Corwin J. An application of balance theory to family treatment. Family Process 14:469-
80, 1975.
*4. Cohen C., Sichel W., Berger D., Sokolovsky J. The changing definition of halfway houses. World J. of Psychosynthesis 7 (6):29-32, 1975.
5. Cohen C., Sichel W., Berger D., Sokolovsky J. Breaking the revolving door syndrome. Presented at the 128th annual American Psychiatric Assn. meeting, Anaheim, Calif., May 5-9, 1975.
6. Cohen C. Nocturnal neurosis of the elderly. Presented at the N.Y. State Welfare Conference,
Syracuse, New York, November, 1975.
7. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C., Berger D., Geiger J. Madness in midtown--personal networks of ex-
mental patients in an S.R.O. Hotel. Presented at the 74th annual meeting of the American
Anthrop. Assn., San Francisco, Calif., December, 1975.
*8. Cohen C. Nocturnal neuroses of the elderly - The failure of agencies to cope with the problem. J.
American Ger. Soc. 24:86-88, 1976.
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*9. Cohen C., Briggs F. A small storefront clinic on the Bowery. Journal of Studies in Alcohol 37:1336-
1340; 1976.
10. Cohen C., Stewart J., Russell M. Geriatric intervention - a conflict case study. Presented at the
American Orthopsychiatric Assn. annual meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, March, 1976.
11. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Network analysis and therapeutic intervention for the urban elderly.
Presented at the 75th annual meeting of the American Anthrop. Assn., Washington, D.C.,
November, 1976.
*12. Cohen C., Sichel W., Berger D. The use of a mid-Manhattan hotel as a support system. Community
Mental Health J. 13:76-83, 1977.
13. Nix V., Cohen C., Esquilon S., Kaplowitz R., Lombardi K., Sitgrave M. Racial and social class biases in projective testing. Presented at the American Orthopsychiatric Assn. annual meeting,
New York, April, 1977.
14. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. The myth of isolation. Personal networks of inner-city elderly. Presented
at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, San Diego, Calif., April, 1977.
15. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Isolation of the inner-city elderly: Myth or method? Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society, San Francisco, Calif., November, 1977. Abstract in
The Gerontologist 17 (5) Part II, 48, 1977.
16. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. The cultural and therapeutic meaning of personal networks for the innercity elderly. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Anthrop. Assn., Houston, Texas,
November, 1977.
17. Cohen C., Sichel W., Berger D. Use of mid-Manhattan hotel as support system (summary article). J. of Continuing Education in Psychiatry 39(1):81-85, 1978.
*18. Cohen C., Corwin J. A further application of balance theory to multiple family treatment. Int'l. J. of
Group Psychotherapy 28:195-209, 1978.
*19. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C., Berger D., Geiger J. Personal networks of ex-mental patients in a
Manhattan S.R.O. hotel. Human Organization 17:5-15, 1978.
*20. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Isolation of the inner-city aged; ending an old myth with a new method.
Black Aging 3:132-42, 1978.
*21. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Social networks and schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin 4:546-60, 1978.
*22. Cohen C., Cohen E. Health education: panacea, pernicious or pointless? New England J. of
Medicine 299:718-20, 1978.
*23. Cohen C. Prospects for change in public mental institutions. Int'l. J. of Social Psychiatry 24:263-70,
1978.
*24. Cohen C. Re-establishing a dialectic of madness. Int'l. J. of Social Psychiatry 24:241-46, 1978.
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25. Cohen C., Cohen E. Health education: panacea, pernicious or pointless? Presented at the annual meeting of the American Assn. for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., February, 1978.
26. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Sociability of the SRO aged -- a reassessment. Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society, Dallas, Texas, November, 1978. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 18(5), Part II, 60, 1978.
27. Cohen C., Cohen E. Health education and preventive medicine (letter to editor). New England J. of
Medicine 300:323, 1979.
*28. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Measuring social interaction of the urban elderly: a methodological synthesis. Int'l. J. of Aging and Human Development 13:233-44, 1981.
*29. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Health-seeking behavior of the S.R.O. elderly. J. American Geriatrics
Society 27:270-278, 1979.
*30. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Being old in the inner-city support systems of the SRO aged. In Fry,
C.(ed.): Dimensions: Aging Culture and Health. New York: J. F. Bergin, 1981.
*31. Cohen C., Corwin J. Balance theory and family therapy. In Wohlberg, L.R., Aronson, M.L., (Eds.):
Group and Family Therapy 1980, Brunner/Mazel, 1980.
*32. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Cultural meaning of personal networks for inner-city elderly. Urban
Anthropology, 7:323-42, 1978.
*33. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Clinical use of network analysis for psychiatric and aged populations.
Community Mental Health Journal 15:203-13, 1979.
*34. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Social engagement versus isolation: the case of the aged in SRO hotels.
The Gerontologist 20:36-44, 1980.
*35. Cohen C. Is that tuition bill just a bill of goods? The New Physician 20(4):33-34, 1980.
*36. Cohen C. Crime among mental patients -- a critical analysis. Psychiatric Quarterly 52:100-107, 1980.
37. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Old men, social networks, and health states in two urban worlds: skid row and S.R.O. hotels. Presented at the 78th annual meeting of the Amer. Anthrop. Assn., Cinn., Ohio,
November, 1979.
*38. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Toward a concept of homelessness among aged men. J. of Gerontology
38:81-89, 1983.
*39. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Cultural meaning of social networks. In Sokolovsky, J. (Ed.): Growing
Old in Different Cultures. Duxbury Press, 1982.
*40. Lipton C., Cohen C., Fisher E., Katz S. Schizophrenia: A network crisis. Schizophrenia Bulletin
7:144-151, 1981.
*41. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Toward a resolution of methodological dilemmas in network mapping.
Schizophrenia Bulletin 7:109-116, 1981.
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*42. Cohen E., Cohen C. A birth defects prevention program for inner-city junior high school students.
Journal of School Health 51:97-100, 1981.
*43. Cohen C., Berger D. The use of a SRO hotel as an aftercare facility -- A 10-year assessment. Journal of Urban Psychiatry 2(1):11-15, 1982.
*44. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. A reassessment of the sociability of long-term skid row residents-a social network approach. Social Networks 3:93-105, 1981.
45. Cohen C., Cook D., Rajkowski H. What's in a friend? Presented at the annual meeting of the
Gerontological Society, San Diego, Calif., November, 1980. Abstract in The Gerontologist 20(5) Part
II, 84, 1980.
46. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Homeless older men in the inner-city skid row and SRO. Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society, San Diego, Calif., November, 1980. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 20(5) Part II, 203, 1980.
47. Cohen C., Adler A., Mintz J. Network interventions - do they work? Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society, San Diego, Calif., November, 1980. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 20(5) Part II, 54, 1980.
*48. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J. Social networks and the elderly: clinical techniques. Int'l. J. of Family
Therapy 3:281-294, 1981.
49. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C. Old men on the Bowery. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthrop., Edinburgh, Scotland, April, 1981.
*50. Cohen C., Rajkowski H. What's in a friend? Substantive and theoretical issues. The Gerontologist
22:261-266, 1982.
*51. Cohen C., Adler A., Mintz J. Assessing social network interventions - results of an experimental service program conducted in a single-room occupancy hotel. In Parker, P., Pancoast, D. (eds.):
Rediscovering Self-Help: Professionals and Informal Care. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1983.
*52. Cohen C. Elderly schizophrenics and paranoiacs living in single-room occupancy hotels. In Miller,
N.E. (Ed.): Schizophrenia, Paranoia, and Schizophreniform Disorders in Later Life. New York:
Guilford Press, 1987.
53. Cohen C., Rajkowski H. Toward a scientific understanding of human adaptation - a network approach. Presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston,
Mass., November, 1982. Abstract in The Gerontologist 22(5) Part II, 1982.
54. Cohen C., Adler A. Network interventions - do they work? Presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, Mass., November, 1982. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 22(5) Part II, 1982.
*55. Henry K., Cohen C. Is borderline a labeling issue? American Journal of Psychiatry 140:1527-1529,
1983.
*56. Cohen C., Adler A. Network interventions - do they work? The Gerontologist 24:16-22, 1984.
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57. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Adaptation and Social Networks. Presented at the 36th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, Calif., November, 1983. Abstract
in The Gerontologist 23 (Special Issue), 287, October, 1983.
*58. Cohen C. Schizophrenia and work. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 35:1040-1042, 1984.
*59. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Social networks and adaptation. The Gerontologist 25:297-304, 1985.
*60. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Social networks, stress, and physical health. Journal of Gerontology
4:478-486, 1985.
*61. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Assessment of stress buffering effects of social networks on psychological symptoms in an inner-city elderly population. American J. of Community
Psychology 14:75-91, 1986.
*62. Kesselman M., Sullivan C., Cohen C. Psychiatry and the urban family practitioner. In Birren, R. E.
(Ed.): Urban Family Practice. New York: Springer, 1987.
63. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D., Roth E. Old men on the streets. Presented at the 37th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Antonio, November, 1984. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 24 (Special Issue), October, 1984.
*64. Cohen C., Berk L.A. Personal coping styles of out-patient schizophrenics. Hospital & Community
Psychiatry 36:407-410, 1985.
*65. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Social networks, stress, adaptation, and health. Research on Aging
7:409-431, 1985.
*66. Cohen C.I. Marxism and psychotherapy. Science & Society 50:4-24, 1986.
*67. Cohen C., Adler A. Assessing the role of social network interventions with an inner-city
population. Amer. J. Orthopsychiatry 56:278-288, 1986.
*68. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. Social networks and mortality in an inner-city elderly population.
Int'l. J. of Aging & Human Development 24:257-269, 1986-87.
69. Cohen C., Stastny P., Perlick D., Samuelly L., Horn L. Cognitive deficits among aging schizophrenics residing in the community. Presented at the 39th annual meeting of the
Gerontological Society of America, Chicago, Ill., November, 1986. Abstract in The Gerontologist 26
(Special Issue) P. 234.
*70. Cohen C., Crosby M., Zeman D. The role of labeling processes in the assessment of geriatric depression. Int'l. J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 3:209-21, 1988.
71. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J., Teresi J., Holmes D. Gender, networks, and adaptation among an innercity elderly population. Presented at the 39th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of
America, Chicago, Ill., November, 1986. Abstract in The Gerontologist (Special Issue) p. 278.
72. Cohen C. Old men on the streets. Presented at the XIIIth International Congress of Gerontology,
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New York, July, 1985.
*73. Cohen C., Sokolovsky J., Teresi J., Holmes D. Gender, networks, and adaptation among an inner-
city elderly population. Journal of Aging Studies 2:45-56, 1988.
*74. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D., Roth E. Survival strategies of old homeless men. The Gerontologist
28:58-65, 1988.
*75. Cohen C. Social ties and friendship patterns of old homeless men. In Adams, R.G. & Bliesner, R.
(Eds.): Friendship in Adulthood. Newbury Park: Sage, 1989.
*76. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. The mental health of old homeless men. Journal of the American
Geriatrics Society 36:492-501, 1988.
*77. Cohen C., Stastny P., Perlick D., Samuelly I., Horn L. Cognitive deficits among aging
schizophrenics residing in the community. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 39:557-559, 1988.
*78. Cohen C., Pisano T. Fellowship training in geriatric psychiatry. Gerontology & Geriatrics
Education 8:1-7, 1987-88.
*79. Cohen C., Teresi J., Holmes D. The physical well-being of older homeless men. Journal of
Gerontology 43:S121-128, 1988.
80. Cohen C.I., Teresi J., Holmes D. The physical health of old homeless men. Presented at the 40th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November, 1987.
Abstract in The Gerontologist 27 (Special Issue) p. 61a.
81. Horn L., Cohen C.I. The EASI: a self-administered screening test for mild dementia. Presented at the 40th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November,
1987. Abstract in The Gerontologist 27 (Special Issue) p. 122a.
82. Pisano T., Cohen C.I. Fellowship training in geriatric psychiatry. Presented at the 40th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November, 1987. Abstract in
The Gerontologist 27 (Special Issue) p. 154a.
*83. Cohen C.I. The psychiatrist's role in linking community services. In L. W. Lazarus (ed.): Essentials of Geriatric Psychiatry. New York: Springer, 1988.
84. Cohen C.I., Teresi J., Holmes D. The mental health of old homeless men. Presented at the 141st annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Montreal, Canada, May 7-12, 1988.
*85. Cohen C.I., Kochanowicz N. Schizophrenia and social network patterns: A survey of black inner-
city outpatients. Community Mental Health Journal 25(3), 197-207, 1989.
*86. Cohen C.I., Casimir G. Factors contributing to increased hospital stay among elderly psychiatric patients. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 40:741-743, 1989.
*87. Horn L., Cohen C., Teresi J. The EASI: A self-administered screening test for cognitive impairment in the elderly. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 37:848-855, 1989.
88. Casimir G., Cohen C. Factors contributing to increased hospital stay among elderly psychiatric
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patients. Presented at the 41st annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San
Francisco, Calif., November, 1988. Abstract in The Gerontologist 28 (Special Issue) p. 9A.
89. Cohen C.I., Kochanowicz N. Network patterns of black schizophrenic outpatients. Presented at the
142nd annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, San Francisco, Calif., May 6-11,
1989.
*90. Cohen C.I. Community Services for the Elderly. In Sadavoy, J., Lazarus, L.W., Jarvik, L. (Eds.):
Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Association
Press, 1991.
*91. Cohen C.I. Psychotherapy with the elderly in public mental health settings. New Directions in
Mental Health Services 46:81-92, 1990.
*92. Cohen C.I. Social network therapy with inner-city elderly. In Myers, W.A. (Ed.): New Techniques in the Psychotherapy of Older Patients. Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Association Press,
1991.
*93. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C.I. Old men on the streets in the 1980's. In Sokolovsky, J. (Ed.): The
Cultural Context of Aging. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, 1990.
*94. Cohen C.I., Sokolovsky J. Alcoholism contributes to homelessness. In Orr, L. (Ed.): The Homeless.
San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 1990.
*95. Cohen C.I. Outcome of schizophrenia into later life: An overview. The Gerontologist 30:790-796,
1990.
96. Cohen C.I., Roth E., Onserud H. Mental health strategies for the aging homeless. Presented at the
143rd annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, New York, N.Y., May 12-17, 1990.
97. Cohen C.I. Mental health rehabilitation opportunities in community settings. In Rehabilitation and Geriatric Education: Perspectives and Potential:Conference Report. U. S. Department of HHS
& U. S. Department of Education, December 4-7, 1988, p. 87.
*98. Cohen C.I. The chronic mentally ill elderly: service research issues. In Light, E. & Lebowitz, B.
(Eds.), The Elderly with Chronic Mental Illness:Directions for Research. New York: Springer, 1991.
*99. Cohen C.I. The biomedicalization of psychiatry: A critical overview. Community Mental Health
Journal 29:509-521, 1993.
100. Cohen C.I., Teresi J., Rosen S., Blum C. Alzheimer's disease a network reorganization. Presented at the 43rd annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA., November, 1990.
Abstract in The Gerontologist 30 (Special Issue) p. 135A.
101. Cohen C.I., Kochanowicz N. Schizophrenia, social networks, and aging. Presented at the 43rd
annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA., November, 1990. Abstract in The Gerontologist 30 (Special Issue) p. 226A.
*102. Cohen C.I., Thompson K. Homeless mentally ill or mentally ill homeless? American Journal of
Psychiatry 149:816-823, 1992.
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103. Cohen C.I., Onserud H., Monaco C. Serving the homeless elderly. Presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco, CA., November, 1991. Abstract in The Gerontologist 31 (Special Issue) p. 241.
*104. Cohen C.I., Onserud H., Monaco C. Project Rescue: Serving the homeless and marginally housed elderly. The Gerontologist 32:466-471, 1992.
*105. Cohen C.I., Carlin L. Racial differences in clinical and social variables among patients evaluated in
a dementia assessment center. Journal of the National Medical Association 85:379-384, 1993.
*106. Cohen C.I., Thompson K. Psychiatry and the homeless. Biological Psychiatry 32:383-386, 1992.
*107. Cohen C.I. Age-related correlations in patient symptom management strategies in schizophrenia:
An exploratory study. Int'l. J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 8:211-213, 1993.
*108. Cohen C.I. Progressive psychiatry: A research agenda. Community Mental Health Journal 29:561-
567, 1993.
109. Cohen C.I. Schizophrenia into later life. Directions in Psychiatry 12(21):1-6, 1992.
*110. Cohen C.I., Crane M. Old and Homeless in New York City and London: A cross-national
comparison. In D. Bhugra (Ed): Homelessness and Mental Health. London: Cambridge
University Press, 1996.
*111. Magai C., Hartung R., Cohen C.I. Caregiver distress and behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's
disease. In B. A. Lawlor (Ed): Emotional Distress in Alzheimer's Caregivers: Patterns of Stress and
Coping. Washington, D.C., American Psychiatric Press, 1995.
*112. Cohen C.I., Onserud H., Monaco C. Outcomes for the mentally ill in a program for older homeless persons. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 44:650-656, 1993.
113. Magai C., Auer S., Reisberg B., Sclan S., Cohen C. The assessment of sensorimotor and socialintelligence in late stage Alzheimer's disease. Presented at the 45th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society America, Washington, D.C., November, 1992. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 32 (Special Issue 2) p. 253.
114. Cohen C. Age-related changes in symptom management strategies in schizophrenia. Presented at the 45th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November,
1992. Abstract in The Gerontologist 32 (Special Issue 2) p. 275.
115. Ortega C., Cohen C., Magai C., Strashun A., Horn L. The relationship of cerebral blood flow to
delusions and hallucinations in dementia. Presented at the 45th annual meeting of the
Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November, 1992. Abstract in The
Gerontologist 32 (Special Issue 2) p. 242-243.
116. Cohen C., Thompson K.S. Homelessness and the mentally ill (ltr. to editor). American Journal of
Psychiatry 150:990, 1993.
*117. Cohen C. Poverty and the course of schizophrenia: Implications for research and policy. Hospital
& Community Psychiatry 44:951-958, 1993.
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*118. Cohen C., Teresi J., Blum C. The role of caregiver social networks in Alzheimer's Disease. Social
Science & Medicine 38:1483-1490, 1994.
*119. Cohen C.I., Onserud H., Monaco C. Survival strategies of older homeless men. In Gibson, R. &
Stoller, D. (Eds.), Worlds of Difference: Inequality and the Aging Experience. Newbury Park,
CA, Pine Forge Press, 1994.
120. Horn L., Ortega C., Cohen C., Strashun A., Lau Y. Clinical Demographic, Neuropsychological and
NeuroSPECT Correlates of Hallucinations and Delusions in Dementia. Presented at the 22nd
Annual Meeting of the International Neurological Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, February, 1994.
*121. Cohen C.I. Down and out in New York and London: A cross-national comparison of
homelessness. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 45:769-776, 1994.
122. Cohen C.I. Homelessness in New York and London. Psychiatric News, February 4, 1994, p. 18.
123. Cohen C.I. Mental health & aging: the homeless elderly. Fact Sheet. Washington, D.C. Mental
Disorders of the Aging Research Branch, NIMH, July, 1991.
124. Cohen C.I., Teresi J. Predictors of Engagement in an Urban Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic. Presented
at the 47th annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, Ga.,
November, 1994. Abstract in The Gerontologist 34, (Special Issue) p. 61.
125. Cohen C.I. Education, Occupation, and Alzheimer's disease. (Ltr. to Editor) JAMA 272:1405, 1994.
126. Cohen C.I. Poverty and Schizophrenia: An Overview. Presented at the 148th annual meeting of
American Psychiatric Association, Miami, Fl., May 20-25, 1995.
*127. Cohen C.I., Thompson K.S. The homeless mentally ill do not need assertive treatment. In
Barbour, W. (Ed.): Mental Illness. Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego, Greenhaven Press,
1995.
*128. Cohen C.I. Studies of course and outcome of schizophrenia in later life. Psychiatric Services 46:
877-879, 889, 1995.
*129. Cohen C.I. Integrated community services for the elderly. In Sadavoy, J., Lazarus, L.W., Jarvik,
L.,(Eds.): Comprehensive Review of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2nd Edition.Washington,
D.C.,AmericanPsychiatric Press, 1996.
*130. Cohen C.I., Strashun A., Ortega C., Horn L., Magai C. The effects of poverty and education on temporoparietal perfusion in "Alzheimer's disease: A reconsideration of the cerebral reserve
hypothesis. International J. of Geriatric Psychiatry, 11:1105-1110, 1996.
*131. Trappler B., Cohen C.I. Using fluoxetine in "very old" depressed nursing home patients.
American J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 4:258-262, 1996.
*132. Cohen C.I. The political and moral economy of mental health. Psychiatric Services 48:768-770,
774, 1997.
*133. Magai C., Cohen C., Gomberg D., Malesta C., Culver C. Emotional expression during mid-to late-
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stage dementia. International J. of Psychogeriatrics 8:383-394, 1996.
*134. Cohen C.I., Talavera N., Hartung R. Depression among older persons with schizophrenia who live
in the community. Psychiatric Services 47:601-607, 1996.
*135. Cohen C.I., Berment F., Magai C. A comparison of U. S- born Afro-Americans and Afro-Caribbean psychiatric outpatients. Journal of the National Medical Association 89:117-123, 1997.
*136. Cohen C.I., Ramirez M., Teresi J., Sokolovsky J. Predictors of becoming redomiciled among older homeless women. The Gerontologist 37:67-74, 1997.
137. Cohen C.I., Talavera N.J., Hartung R. Depression among older persons with schizophrenia.
Presented at the 149th Annual Meeting of American Psychiatric Association, New York City, May
4-9, 1996.Syllabus & Proceedings Summary, p. 23.
*138. Cohen C.I., Talavera N., Hartung R. Predictors of subjective well-being among older persons with schizophrenia living in the community. American J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 5:145-155, 1997.
*139. Cohen C.I. Back to the Future. Psychiatric Services 49(3):277, 1998.
140. “Homelessness and Mental Illness in Historical Perspective.” Institute of Psychiatric Services.
Chicago, October 18-22, 1996.
*141. Sokolovsky J., Cohen C.I. Old men on the streets. In Sokolovsky, J. (Ed.): The Cultural Context of
Aging. 2nd Edition. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, 1997.
142. Cohen C.I. Subjective well-being among older patients with schizophrenia. Presented at the 150th
annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, San Diego, May 17-22, 1997. Syllabus &
Proceedings Summary, p. 87.
*143. Magai C., Cohen C.I., Culver C., Gomberg D., Malatesta C.T. Relation between pre-morbid personality and patterns of emotion expression in mid- to late-stage dementia. International J. of
Geriatric Psychiatry 12:1092-1099, 1997.
*144. Cohen C.I., Araujo L., Guerrier R., Henry K.A. “Mixed Dementia”: Adequate or Antiquated? A critical review. American J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 5:279-283, 1997.
*145. Trappler B., Cohen C.I. Use of SSRIs in ‘Very Old’ Depressed Nursing Home Residents.
American J of Geriatric Psychiatry 6:83-89, 1998.
*146. Cohen C.I. The impact of welfare reform as perceived by the users of outpatient mental health services in New York City. Psychiatric Services 48:1589-1591, 1997.
*147. Magai C., Cohen C.I. Attachment style and emotion regulation in dementia patients and their relation to caregiver burden. J. of Gerontology: Psychological Services 53B: P147-P154, 1998.
*148. Cohen C.I., Hyland K., Magai C. Depression among African American nursing home patients with dementia. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 6:162-175, 1998.
*149. Cohen C.I., Hyland K., Magai C. Interracial and Intraracial differences in neuropsychiatric
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symptoms, sociodemography, and treatment among nursing home patients with dementia. The
Gerontologist 38:353-361, 1998.
150. Nudelman E., Vinuela L.M., Cohen C.I. Safety in overdose of quetiapine: a case report. J. Clinical
Psychiatry 59:433, 1998.
*151. Cohen C.I., Magai C. Racial differences in neuropsychiatric symptoms among dementia
outpatients. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 7:57-63, 1999.
*152. Cohen C.I., D’Onofrio A., Larkin L., Berkholder P., Fishman H. A comparison of consumer and provider preferences for research on homeless veterans. Community Mental Health Journal
35:273-80, 1999.
*153. Cohen C.I. Aging and homelessness. The Gerontologist 39:5-14, 1999.
*154. Cohen C.I., Hyland K, Devlin M. An evaluation of the use of the natural helping network model to enhance the well-being of nursing home residents. The Gerontologist 39:426-433,1999.
155. Cohen C.I. Heritability and social support. American Journal of Psychiatry 156:802, 1999.
156. Cohen C.I. Psychosocial functioning of older persons with schizophrenia. Presented at the 152nd annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Washington, D.C., May 15-20, 1999.
157. Cohen C.I., Cohen S.I. Potential cost savings of pill-splitting. Presented at the 152nd annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Washington, D.C., May 15-20, 1999. New
Research Program & Abstracts, p. 244.
*158. Madhusoodan S., Brenner R., Cohen C.I. Role of atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of psychosis and agitation associated with dementia. CNS Drugs 2: 135--150,1999.
*159. Cohen C.I. Overcoming social amnesia: the role for a social perspective in psychiatric research and practice. Psychiatric Services 51:72-78, 2000.
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Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 8:19-28, 2000.
*161. Cohen C.I., Cohen G.D., Blank K., et al. Schizophrenia and older adults: an overview. Directions for research and policy. American J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 8: 19-28, 2000.
*162. Cohen C.I., Cohen G.D., Blank K., et al. Summary of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry
Report on Schizophrenia and Older Adults. Psychiatric Services 51: 299-302, 2000.
*163. Cohen C.I., Talavera N. Functional impairment in older schizophrenic persons: towards a conceptual model. American J. of Geriatric Psychiatry 8:237-244, 2000.
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2000.
*165. Madhusoodanan S., Brenner R., Cohen C.I. Risperidone in elderly patients with
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schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. Psychiatric Annals 30:175-180, 2000.
*166. Cohen C.I., Cohen S.I. The potential cost-savings from pill-splitting of newer psychotropic
medications. Psychiatric Services 51:527-529, 2000.
167. Cohen C.I. Consumer preferences for psychiatric research. Psychiatric Services 51: 936-937, 2000.
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D.N., Thomasma D.C.(eds.), International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine-Volume
onAging. Kluwer Academic Press, 2001.
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Crane, M., Warnes, A., Meeting Homeless People’s Needs. Service Development and Practice for
Older Excluded. London, King’s Fund, 2000.
171. Cohen, C.I. Relationship of education to brain size in normal aging. Neurology 54:1206, 2000.
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C.B.(eds), The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychological and Behavioral Science. 3rd Edition. New
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*173. Magai C., Cohen, C., Milburn N., Thorpe, B., McPherson, R., Peralta, D. Attachment styles in older
European American and African American Adults. J of Gerontology: Social Sciences 56B:S28-
S35, 2001.
*174. Cohen, C.I., Sokolovsky, J., Crain, M. Aging, homelessness, and the law. International Journal of
Law and Psychiatry 24: 167-181, 2001.
*175. Blank, K., Cohen, C.I., Cohen, G.D., et al: Failure to detect suicidal intent in elderly patients in the
primary care setting. Clinical Geriatrics 9:26
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36, 2001.
*176. Magai C., Cohen, C.I., Gomberg, D. Impact of training dementia caregivers in sensitivity to nonverbal
emotion signals. International Psychogeriatrics 14:25-38,2002.
*177. Jean-Louis, G., Magai, C., Cohen, C.I. , Zizi, F., Casimir, G.J., von Gizycki, H. Ethnic differences in
self-reported sleep problems in older adults. Sleep 24: 926-933, 2001.
*178. Cohen, C.I. , Cohen, S.I. Potential savings from splitting newer antidepressant medications. CNS
Drugs 16:353-358, 2002.
*179. Consedine, N.S., Magai, C. , Cohen, C.I., Gillepsie, M. Ethnic variation in the impact of negative
emotion and emotion inhibition on the health of older adults. J of Gerontology: Psychological
Sciences 57B : P396-P408, 2002.
180. Cohen, C.I. Schizophrenia and the aging population. Psychiatric Times 18(12):37-40, 2001.
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Meyer and H.A. Nasrallah (Eds), Medical Illness and Schizophrenia. Washington,
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repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depression: an open trial. Presented
at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Philadelphia, May 18-23,
2002. New Research Abstracts NR200.
189. Cohen, C.I., Hyland, K., Kimhy D. Mandatory depression screening of dementia patients in
nursing homes. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association,
Philadelphia, May 18-23, 2002. New Research Abstracts NR201.
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annual meeting of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry , Feruary 24-27, 2002, Orlando,
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15 th annual meeting of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry , February 24-27, 2002,
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physician's role in treatment and staff education. Geriatrics 58(2):44, 54-55, 2003.
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dementia patients in nursing homes. American Journal of Psychiatry 160:2012-2017, 2003.
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medication–resistant depression. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 64:613—614, 2003.
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in older schizophrenic persons. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 11:658-666,2003.
198. Jean-Louis, G., Kripke, D. , Cohen, C., Zizi F., Harris A., Wolintz, A. , Greenridge, K.
Relationships of ambient illumination to depressed mood: Contribution of ophthalmic diseases.
Sleep 26:156, 2003.
199. Jean-Louis, G., Kripke, D. , Cohen, C., Zizi F., Harris A., Wolintz, A. , Greenridge, K. Ambient
illumination among older Brooklyn residents: Influence of ethnicity and eye diagnosis. Sleep
26:100,2003.
200. DiPalma J., Jean-Louis, G., Zizi F., Cohen, C., Casimir, G., Bobb, L., Mukherji, R., Felix, K.
Wolintz, A. Screening and treatment of sleep apnea in a Brooklyn–based minority sample. Sleep
26:211, 2003.
*201. Cohen, C. I., Magai C, Yaffee R, Walcott-Brown L. Racial differences in paranoid ideation and
psychoses in an older urban population. American Journal of Psychiatry 161:864-871,2004.
*202. Cohen C.I. Community care. In Grossberg G.T. et al.(eds.), Comprehensive Review of Geriatric
Psychiatry-III Third Edition.Washington, D.C, Norton, 2004.
*203. Cohen CI Older homeless persons. In Encyclopedia of Homelessness. Sage, 2004.
*204. Prehogan A., Cohen C.I. Differential diagnosis of motor dysfunction in
dementias. Geriatrics 59(11):53-60,2004.
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of mental health services among depressed older urban blacks. Am J of Geriatric
Psychiatry 13: 545-553, 2005.
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New York, Springer, 2006.
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with mood: Contribution of ophthalmic dysfunctions. Physiology & Behavior 84: 479-
487, 2005.
208. Prehogan A, Vahia I, Cohen, C.I. Prevalence and impact of paratonia in Alzheimer’s disease
in a multiracial sample.Presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of
Geriatric Psychiatry, San Diego, Ca. March 3-6,2005.
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209. Cohen, C.I., Magai, C., Yaffee R., Walcott-Brown L Racial Differences in syndromal and
subsyndromal depression in an older urban population. Psychiatric Services 56: 1556-
1563 , 2005.
*210. Committee on Aging of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (Sakauye K,
Cohen C.I., Cohen GD, et al.) Medicare managed mental health care: A looming
crisis. Psychiatric Services 56: 795-797, 2005.
*211. Cohen, C.I., Magai, C., Yaffee R., Huangthaisong P., Walcott-Brown L., The prevalence of
phobia and its associated factors in a multi-racial aging urban population. American
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 14:507-514,2006.
212. Vahia , I, Prehogan A, Cohen C.: The role of paratonia in Alzheimer’s disease in a multi-racial
sample. Presented at the 158 th
annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Atlanta
Georgia, May 21-26,2005. New Research Abstracts NR105, 2005.
213. Vahia, I, Prehogan, A. Cohen, C.I. Paratonia as a possible clinical marker for Alzheimer’s Disease.
Poster presented at the Institute of Psychiatric Services, San Diego, October, 2005
*214. Cohen CI, Magai C, Yaffee R, Walcott-Brown L: The prevalence of anxiety and
associated factors among a multiracial sample of older adults. Psychiatric Services
57:1719-1725, 2006.
215. Vahia, I., Cohen C.I. , Bankole A., Diwan, S., Ramirez P.
Improving Adequacy of Medical Treatment in Older Schizophrenic Persons.
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, San
Juan, March 10-13, 2006.
216. Diwan,S., Bankole, A., Cohen, C.I., Vahia, I.. Ramirez P.
Alleviating Depression in Older schizophrenic Adults. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the
American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, San Juan,
March 10-13, 2006.
217. Bankole, A., Cohen, C.I. Vahia, I., Diwan, S., Ramirez P.
Enhancing Quality of Life in Older persons with Schizophrenia’
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, San Juan,
March 10-13, 2006.
218. Gustave M, Cohen CI Impact Of Anxiety In The Elderly Depressed People. Presented at the annual
meeting of the American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, San Diego, Ca. March 10-13,2006
219. Vahia, I. Cohen, C. I., Bankole, A. Diwan, S., Ramirez, P.
Assessing Medical Comorbidity and Optimizing Medical Care in Older Patients with
Schizophrenia’ Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association,
Toronto, May 20-25, 2006.
220. Cohen, C, Bankole,A., Diwan,S., Ramirez,P; Vahia I
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Adaptive Functioning in Older Persons With Schizophrenia.
Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Toronto,
Toronto, May 20-25, 2006.Syllabus & Proceedings Summary pp225-226.
221. Prehogan A, Cohen CI Predictors of outcome of depression in an older multi-racial sample urban
community. Annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Assn NR111, Toronto, May 20-25, 2006.
222. Baginski S, Cohen C.I. Changes in the pattern of presentation of inner-city dementia patients.
Presented at the annual meeting of the American Geriatrics Society, Chicago, IL., May3-6, 2006.
223. Vahia, I, Cohen, C.I Improving Adequacy of Medical Treatment in Older Persons with Schizophrenia 2006
CME Syllabus and Proceedings Summary: 58 th Institute on Psychiatric Services(2006), APA, Pg 122
224. Cohen, C.I., Thompson, KS, Rusquellas, AN, Lewis, B, Timimi, S, Hindi, A, Saunders, R, Vahia, I.
Realising the Liberatory Goals of Psychiatry 2006 CME Syllabus and Proceedings Summary: 58 th Institute on
Psychiatric Services(2006), APA, Pg 122.
225. Bankole, A, Cohen, CI, Vahia, I, Diwan, S, Ramirez, P, Palekar, N Enhancing Quality of Life in the
Elderly with Schizophrenia 2006 CME Syllabus and Proceedings Summary: 58 th Institute on Psychiatric
Services(2006), APA, Pg 42
*226. Trappler B., Cohen,C.I., Tulloo R. The Impact of Early Lifetime Trauma in Later Life:
Depression Among Holocaust Survivors Sixty Years After The Liberation Of Auschwitz.
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 15:79-83, 2007.
*227. Cohen CI, Ahmed, I. Working with elderly persons across cultures, in Bhugra, D (ed)
Transcultural Psychiatry. London, Cambridge, 2007
*228. Vahia, I. Cohen, C.I. Prehogan, A., Memon, Z. Prevalence and impact of paratonia in Alzheimer’s
disease in a multi-racial sample. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 15:351-353, 2007.
*229. Vahia I, Bankole, AO, Divan, S, Palekar, N, Sapra, M,. Ramirez, P.M, Cohen CI
Schizophrenia in later life. Aging Health 3:393-396, 2007.
*230. Bankole A.O., Cohen C.I., Vahia I., Divan, S., Kehn,M., Ramirez, P.M. Factors affecting quality of life in a multiracial sample of older persons with schizophrenia. American Journal of Geriatric
Psychiatry 15:1015-1023, 2007.
231. Reyes, PT, Cohen, C.I., Ramirez, P., Vahia, I, Bankole, A., Diwan, S, Palekar, N. The relationship between categories of Depression/Psychoses and Functioning in Older Schizophrenia Adults AAGP 2007 Poster
Abstracts (2007), AAGP, Pg 74
232. Jones, S., Vahia, I., Cohen, C.I., Diwan, S., Bankole, A., Reyes, P.T., Palekar, N.
Comparing Care Provision by Psychiatrists and Primary Care Providers for Older Patients with Schizophrenia.
AAGP 2007 Poster Abstracts (2007), AAGP, Pg 77
233. Vahia, I., Cohen, C.I., Ramirez, P. Apathy in Late Life Schizophrenia AAGP 2007 Poster Abstracts (2007),
AAGP, Pg 79
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234. Reyes, P, Vahia, I, Diwan, S, Bankole, A.O., Palekar, N, Ramirez, P, Cohen, C.I.The Relationship of
Depression, Psychoses, and Functioning in Older AdultsNew Research Abstracts: American Psychiatric
Association 2007 Annual Meeting (2007), APA, Pg 26
235. Diwan, S, Ramirez, P, Reyes, P, Vahia, I, Sapra, M, Bankole, A.O, Cohen, C.I Suicide in Older Adults with Schizophrenia .New Research Abstracts: American Psychiatric Association 2007 Annual Meeting
(2007), APA, Pg 52
236. Palekar, N, Cohen, C.I., Ramirez, P, Diwan, S, Vahia, I, Reyes, P, Bankole, A.O. Adaptive Functioning in Older Schizophrenic Persons. New Research Abstracts: American Psychiatric Association 2007 Annual
Meeting (2007), APA, Pg 54
237. Vahia, I, Diwan, S ,Bankole, A.O, Reyes, P, Sapra, M., Ramirez, P, Cohen, CI. Prevalence and Impact of Apathy in Late Life Schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts: American Psychiatric Association 2007
Annual Meeting (2007), APA, Pg 96
238. Bankole, A.O., Cohen, CI, Vahia, I, Diwan, S , Reyes, P, Sapra, M., Ramirez, P Clinical Remission in a
Multi Ethnic Urban Population of Older Adults with Schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts: American
Psychiatric Association 2007 Annual Meeting (2007), APA, Pg 105
239. Vahia, I, Jones, S, Bankole, A.O, Diwan, S , Palekar, N, Cohen, CI. Medical Care for Older
Schizophrenia Patients: Comparing Primary Care Providers and Psychiatrists. New Research Abstracts:
American Psychiatric Association 2007 Annual Meeting (2007), APA, Pg 108.
*240. Diwan,S., Cohen, C.I., Bankole, A., Vahia, I..Kehn, M, Ramirez P.
Depression in older adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders - prevalence and associated factors. American
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 12: 991-998, 2007.
*241.Vahia, I.V., Cohen C.I. Psychosocial interventions and successful aging: New paradigms for improving outcome for older schizophrenia patients? American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 12: 987-
990, 2007.
*242. Cohen C.I. Vahia, I., Reyes, P., Diwan,S., Bankole, A.O., Palekar, N. Kehn, M., Ramirez, P.
Schizophrenia in later life: Clinical symptoms and well-being. Psychiatric Services 59:232-234, 2008.
*243. Vahia I, Cohen C.I. Psychopathology of schizophrenia, in Jeste D, Mueser K(ed)
Handbook of Schizophrenia. New York, Guilford Press, 2008.
*244. Cohen, C.I., Colemon, Y., Yaffee, R, Casimir, GJ . Racial Differences in Suicidality in an Older Urban
Population. The Gerontologist 48: 71-78, 2008.
* 245. Magai, C.; Arnold, K.; Gomberg, D.; & Cohen, CI: Unheard emotions and unseen depression: Improving caregiver awareness of dementia patients’ affects. In F.
Columbus (Ed.) Journal of Communication Research 1: 163-174, 2008.
*246. Cohen C.I. Working towards a liberatory psychiatry? Radicalizing the science of human psychology and behavior. In Cohen C.I., Tamimi S. (Eds.) Liberatory Psychiatry. Philosophy, Politics, and Mental Health.
London, Cambridge University Press, 2008.
* 247. Cohen C.I., Timini, S., Thompson, K.S. A new psychiatry? In Cohen C.I., Tamimi S. (Eds.)
Liberatory Psychiatry. Philosophy, Politics, and Mental Health. London, Cambridge University Press 2008.
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*248. Vahia, I., Cohen C.I. ,Ramirez, P., Nurhussein M. Adequacy of medical treatment in older persons with schizophrenia. Psychiatric Services, 59: 853-859, 2008.
249. Goh KH, Cohen, CI, Mittal S., Gustave M, Yaffee R Anxious and depressed elderly: A parallel or serial relationship. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A52, 2008.
250. Goh KH, Cohen, CI, Mittal S., Prehogan A., Yaffee R, Casimir, G.J. Depression in the elderly: What predicts the outcome. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A53, 2008.
251. Mittal, S., Cohen , C.I., Goh KH, Rezaisharaz, H, Diwan, S.,, Bankole, A.O. Ramirez, P. Religion and quality of life in older persons wit schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A57, 2008.
252. Bankole, A.O., Cohen , Ci.I., Vahia, I., Diwan, S., Reyes P., Sapra, M., Ramirez, P. Clinical remission in a multiethnic urban population of older adults with schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry
16(suppl 1): A85, 2008.
253. Reyes PNT, Cohen C.I., Ramirez, P., Diwan, S., Palekar, N., Bankole, A., Natarajan N., Mittal, S.,
Goh, C. Clinical correlates of insight in older adults with schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry
16(suppl 1): A83, 2008.
254. Palekar N., Cohen C., Ramirez, P. Relationship between trauma and psychosis in older adults with schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A84, 2008.
255. Sanchez-Almira, M.A., Reyes, P., Ramirez, P, Cohen C.I. Community integration of older adults with schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A85, 2008.
256. Diwan, S., Cohen C.I., Reyes P., Bankole, A. Palekar, N., Ramirez, P. Correlations among symptom and social outcome in older adults with schizophrenia. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry 16(suppl 1): A86, 2008.
* 257.
Magai, C.; Arnold, K.; Gomberg, D., & Cohen, CI. Unheard emotions and unseen depression: Improving caregiver awareness of dementia patients’ affects. In FR Lewis.
(Ed.) Focus on Nonverbal Communication Research.( pp 149-160). Hauppauge NY, Nova Publishers,
2008.
258. Goh KH, Cohen, CI, Mittal S., Gustave M, Yaffee R Anxious and depressed elderly: A parallel or serial relationship. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington,
D.C . , May, 3-8, 2008. New Research Program, p.10.
259. Goh KH, Cohen, CI, Mittal S., Prehogan A., Yaffee R, Casimir, G.J. Depression in the elderly: What predicts the outcome. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association
Washington, D.C . , May, 3-8, 2008. New Research Program, p.10,
*260. Bankole A. Cohen C.I. Vahia I., Diwan, S., Palekar N. Reyes, P., Sapra M., Ramirez PM
Symptomatic Remission in a Multi-Racial Urban Population of Older Adults with Schizophrenia.
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 16:966-973, 2008.
*261. Sapra,M, Vahia,IV, Reyes, P., Ramirez PM, Cohen CI
Subjective reasons for adherence to psychotropic medication and associated factors among older adults with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 106:348-355, 2008.
*262. Henry K.A., Cohen C.I. Perimenstrual headache:Treatment options. Current Headache Reports
7:70–76, 2008.
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*263. Jones, SM, Vahia I, Cohen CI, Hindi A. Nurhussein M: A pilot study to assess behaviors, attitudes, and interoffice communication by psychiatrists and primary care providers in the care of older adults with schizophrenia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (in press).
*264 .
Cohen C.I., Pathak R., Vahia I., Ramirez PM.
Outcome Among Community Dwelling Adults with
Schizophrenia: Results Using Five Conceptual Models. Community Mental Health Journal Volume 45,
Issue2 (2009), 151 -156.
*265. Vahia I, Cohen C.I. Geriatric Psychiatry: Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorders. In Sadock, BJ &
Sadock VA (Eds), Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry . Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
*266. Brenner , S. Cohen C.I. Medical Health in Aging Persons With Schizophrenia. In J.M. Meyer and
H.A. Nasrallah (Eds), Medical Illness and Schizophrenia. 2nd Edition Washington, D.C. American
Psychiatric Publishing, 2009.
*267. Henry, K.A, Cohen CI.
Perimenstrual headache:Treatment options.
Curr Pain Headache Rep. 13:82-
88, 2009.
268. Janardhanan, T. , Kim, S., Desrosiers, J-C, Palekar, N., Pugliese, S., Singh, J., Rizvi, B.F., Ramirez, P,
Cohen, C.I. Dental Care and Associated Factors among Older Adults with Schizophrenia. American J of
Geriatric Psychiatry 17(suppl 1):A129, 2009.
269. Ibraham F.A., Cohen, C.I., Ramirez, P. Successful aging in older adults with schizophrenia: prevalence and associated factors. American J of Geriatric Psychiatry 17(suppl 1):A137, 2009.
270. Begun, N.N., Cohen, C., Ramirez, P.M. Coping strategies in older adults with schizophrenia.
American J of Geriatric Psychiatry 17(suppl 1):A137, 2009.
271. Ibrahim F, Cohen CI, Ramirez, PM. Successful aging in older adults with schizophrenia: prevalence and associated factors. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Psychiatric Association San Francisco, Ca. May, 16-21, 2009. NR2-097
272. Sodhi D, Cohen, CI, Ramirez, PM. A comparative analysis of the interpersonal conflict tactics used by older adults with schizophrenia and their age peers in the general community. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association San
Francisco, Ca. May, 16-21, 2009.NR5-060
273. Abdallah C, Cohen, CI , Sanchez-Almira, M, Reyes, P, Ramirez, PM. Community integration and associated factors among older adults with schizophrenia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American
Psychiatric Association San Francisco, Ca. May, 16-21, 2009. NR6-080
*274. Cohen,CI, Goh KH, Gustave M. A Prospective Study of Outcome and Predictors of Subclinical and
Clinical Depression in an Older Biracial Sample of Psychiatric Outpatients. J of Affective Disorders (in press).
*275. Cohen CI, Goh KH, Yaffee R, Prehogan A. Depression Outcome Among a biracial sample of depressed urban elders. Am J of Geriatric Psychiatry (in press).
* 276. Abdallah C, Cohen, CI , Sanchez-Almira, M, Reyes, P, Ramirez, PM. Community Integration and
Associated Factors Among Older Adults With Schizophrenia. Psychiatric Services (in press).
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"Whither Community Psychiatry?" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn. Annual
Meeting, May, 1982.
"Biological Psychiatry: A Critical Analysis" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, May, 1982.
"Work and Mental Health" Participant. American Psychiatric Assn. Annual Meeting, May, 1982.
"What are Patient Groups Doing?" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn. Annual
Meeting, May, 1984.
"Psychological Consequences of Political Repression" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric
Assn. Annual Meeting, May, 1985.
"Psychological Consequences of Political Repression in Latin America" Chairperson and Organizer.
American Orthopsychiatric Assn. Annual Meeting, New York, April, 1985.
"How to Survive in Community Psychiatry" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, May, 1986.
"Transformation of Psychiatry" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn. Annual
Meeting, May, 1988.
"Radical Psychiatry: A 15-year Rejoinder" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, May, 1989.
"Homeless Mentally Ill or Mentally Ill Homeless?" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric
Assn. Annual Meeting, May, 1991.
"Biomedicalization of Psychiatry: A Critique" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, May, 1992.
"Poverty and Mental Health Revisited" Chairperson and Organizer. American Orthopsychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, April, 1994.
"Poverty and Psychiatry: From Theory to Practice" Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric
Assn. Annual Meeting, May, 1994.
"Poverty, Class, and Mental Illness" Symposium Chairperson and Organier. American Psychiatric Assn.
Annual Meeting, May, 1995.
“Psychiatry and New Welfare and Economic Policies”Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric
Assn. Annual Meeting, May, 1997.
“Social Amnesia: Resocializing Psychiatric Research” Chairperson and Organizer. American Psychiatric
Assn. Annual Meeting, June, 1998.
”Poverty and Mental Health” Presenter. American Psychiatric Assn., Annual Meeting, May, 2001.
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“ Helping Older Schizophrenic Persons: Treatment, Research, & Policy.” Chairperson and Organizer.
American Psychiatric Assn., Annual Meeting, May, 2004.
“Can Social Theory be Integrated Into the Liberatory Goals Of Psychiatry?” Chairperson and Organizer.
American Psychiatric Assn., Annual Meeting, May, 2004.
“Making Life More Meaningful Older Persons with Schizophrenia” Chairperson and Organizer.
American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry, March 2006.
“Enhancing the Well-Being of Older Persons with Schizophrenia.” Chairperson and Organizer.
American Psychiatric Assn., Annual Meeting, May, 2006.
Addressing the Needs of Community Dwelling Older Schizophrenic Persons. Chairperson and
Organizer. American Psychiatric Assn., Annual Meeting, May, 2007.
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OTHER SUPPORT
Past 3 Years
PI:
1. Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center,
New York State Department of Health,
2005-2010
$300,000
10%
This Center supports clinical services and research on Alzheimer’s Disease.
2. Alzheimer’s Disease Community Services Program 2006-2011 5%
$195,000
This project aims to provide educational outreach programs to minority communities, to provide training to home attendants, to develop programs between students and dementia patients
3.
“Fellowship Training in Geriatric Medicine, Dentistry, and Psychiatry” Bureau of Health Professions,
HRSA, 2003-2007, $2,000,000. 10%
Academic fellowship training program for fellows in psychiatry, internal medicine, and dentistry.
CO-PI
4. “Older Persons with Schizophrenia”–Dr. Paul Ramirez, LIU, NIGMS SO6 GM54650 2001-2003
$360,000 10%
To examine factors that affect the physical health, psychiatric symptoms, cognition, social functioning, and quality of life in older persons with schizophrenia living in the community. Sample: 200 schizophrenic and 200 community comparison subjects age 55+ divided between African Americans and Caucasians
5. “Ethnicity and Socioemotional Functioning in Later Life”-Dr. Carol Magai, LIU RO1 –AG021017 2003-
5% 2007;
$1,880,213
Longitudinal study examining effects of emotions, attachment styles , and social networks on health &
mortality.
6.”Relation Between Opthalmic Diseases and Geriatric Depression”-Dr. G. Jean-Louis RO1 AG
2001-2003, $364, 371 5%
This study investigates the relations between opthalmic diseases and depression among community dwelling older adults. Ethnic influences will be explored in tandem with the effects of circadian rhythm abnormalities.
7. “Service Utilization among Older Schizophrenic Persons” NIGMS SO6 GM54650(subproject), $360,000 2006- 2009.
PI: Paul Ramirez, Co-PI C. Cohen 15% . Longitudinal follow-up study to examine factor predicting service use in older schizophrenic persons rt