Dr. Ronald Kessler

Ronald Kessler, Ph.D.

McNeil Family Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School
Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
617-432-3587
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McNeil Family Professor of Health Care Policy

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Harvard Medical School
Dept of Health Care Policy
180 Longwood Ave  
Boston MA 02115

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Predictive validity and correlates of self-assessed resilience among U.S. Army soldiers.
Authors: Campbell-Sills L, Kessler RC, Ursano RJ, Sun X, Taylor CT, Heeringa SG, Nock MK, Sampson NA, Jain S, Stein MB.
Depress Anxiety
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Recovery from DSM-IV post-traumatic stress disorder in the WHO World Mental Health surveys.
Authors: Rosellini AJ, Liu H, Petukhova MV, Sampson NA, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Alonso J, Borges G, Bruffaerts R, Bromet EJ, de Girolamo G, de Jonge P, Fayyad J, Florescu S, Gureje O, Haro JM, Hinkov H, Karam EG, Kawakami N, Koenen KC, Lee S, Lépine JP, Levinson D, Navarro-Mateu F, Oladeji BD, O'Neill S, Pennell BE, Piazza M, Posada-Villa J, Scott KM, Stein DJ, Torres Y, Viana MC, Zaslavsky AM, Kessler RC.
Psychol Med
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Trauma exposure interacts with the genetic risk of bipolar disorder in alcohol misuse of US soldiers.
Authors: Polimanti R, Kaufman J, Zhao H, Kranzler HR, Ursano RJ, Kessler RC, Stein MB, Gelernter J.
Acta Psychiatr Scand
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Nonfatal Suicidal Behaviors in the Administrative Records of Activated U.S. Army National Guard and Army Reserve Soldiers, 2004-2009.
Authors: Ursano RJ, Naifeh JA, Kessler RC, Gonzalez OI, Fullerton CS, Mash HH, Riggs-Donovan CA, Ng THH, Wynn GH, Dinh HM, Kao TC, Sampson NA, Heeringa SG, Stein MB.
Psychiatry
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The potential of predictive analytics to provide clinical decision support in depression treatment planning.
Authors: Kessler RC.
Curr Opin Psychiatry
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Previous Mental Disorders and Subsequent Onset of Chronic Back or Neck Pain: Findings From 19 Countries.
Authors: Viana MC, Lim CCW, Garcia Pereira F, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Alonso J, Bruffaerts R, de Jonge P, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, O'Neill S, Stein DJ, Al-Hamzawi A, Benjet C, Cardoso G, Florescu S, de Girolamo G, Haro JM, Hu C, Kovess-Masfety V, Levinson D, Piazza M, Posada-Villa J, Rabczenko D, Kessler RC, Scott KM.
J Pain
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Application of data pooling to longitudinal studies of early post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): the International Consortium to Predict PTSD (ICPP) project.
Authors: Qi W, Ratanatharathorn A, Gevonden M, Bryant R, Delahanty D, Matsuoka Y, Olff M, deRoon-Cassini T, Schnyder U, Seedat S, Laska E, Kessler RC, Koenen K, Shalev A.
Eur J Psychotraumatol
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Mental health problems in college freshmen: Prevalence and academic functioning.
Authors: Bruffaerts R, Mortier P, Kiekens G, Auerbach RP, Cuijpers P, Demyttenaere K, Green JG, Nock MK, Kessler RC.
J Affect Disord
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A genome-wide gene-by-trauma interaction study of alcohol misuse in two independent cohorts identifies PRKG1 as a risk locus.
Authors: Polimanti R, Kaufman J, Zhao H, Kranzler HR, Ursano RJ, Kessler RC, Gelernter J, Stein MB.
Mol Psychiatry
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Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with sexual assault among women in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys.
Authors: Scott KM, Koenen KC, King A, Petukhova MV, Alonso J, Bromet EJ, Bruffaerts R, Bunting B, de Jonge P, Haro JM, Karam EG, Lee S, Medina-Mora ME, Navarro-Mateu F, Sampson NA, Shahly V, Stein DJ, Torres Y, Zaslavsky AM, Kessler RC.
Psychol Med
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