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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Racial and ethnic differences in individual-level and area-based socioeconomic status and 12-month DSM-IV mental disorders.
Authors: Chen R, Kessler RC, Sadikova E, NeMoyer A, Sampson NA, Alvarez K, Vilsaint CL, Green JG, McLaughlin KA, Jackson JS, Alegría M, Williams DR.
J Psychiatr Res
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Determinants of treatment of mental disorders in Lebanon: barriers to treatment and changing patterns of service use.
Authors: Karam EG, Karam GE, Farhat C, Itani L, Fayyad J, Karam AN, Mneimneh Z, Kessler R, Thornicroft G.
Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci
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Associations between neighborhood-level violence and individual mental disorders: Results from the World Mental Health surveys in five Latin American cities.
Authors: Benjet C, Sampson L, Yu S, Kessler RC, Zaslavsky A, Evans-Lacko S, Martins SS, Andrade LH, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Cía A, Medina-Mora ME, Stagnaro JC, de Galvez MYT, Viana MC, Galea S.
Psychiatry Res
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Twelve-month utilization rates and adequacy of treatment for mental health and substance use disorders in Argentina.
Authors: Cia AH, Stagnaro JC, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Sustas S, Serfaty E, Nemirovsky M, Kessler RC, Benjet C.
Braz J Psychiatry
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Modification of the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by the 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms after Lorca's earthquakes (Murcia, Spain).
Authors: Navarro-Mateu F, Escámez T, Quesada MP, Alcaráz MJ, Vilagut G, Salmerón D, Huerta JM, Chirlaque MD, Navarro C, Kessler RC, Alonso J, Martínez S.
Psychiatry Res
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Economic Evaluation of Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs Treatment as Usual for Suicidal US Army Soldiers.
Authors: Bernecker SL, Zuromski KL, Curry JC, Kim JJ, Gutierrez PM, Joiner TE, Kessler RC, Nock MK, Rudd MD, Bryan CJ.
JAMA Psychiatry
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Protocol for the first large-scale emergency care-based longitudinal cohort study of recovery after sexual assault: the Women's Health Study.
Authors: Short NA, Sullivan J, Soward A, Bollen KA, Liberzon I, Martin S, Rauch SAM, Bell K, Rossi C, Lechner M, Novak C, Witkemper K, Kessler RC, McLean SA.
BMJ Open
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Gender commonalities and differences in risk and protective factors of suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A cross-sectional study of Spanish university students.
Authors: Miranda-Mendizabal A, Castellví P, Alayo I, Vilagut G, Blasco MJ, Torrent A, Ballester L, Almenara J, Lagares C, Roca M, Sesé A, Piqueras JA, Soto-Sanz V, Rodríguez-Marín J, Echeburúa E, Gabilondo A, Cebrià AI, Bruffaerts R, Auerbach RP, Mortier P, Kessler RC, Alonso J.
Depress Anxiety
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Acute Cardiac Failure Due to Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Secondary to a Phone Call for Lung Transplantation: A Case Report.
Authors: Kassegne L, Degot T, Morel O, Reeb J, Carmona A, Schuller A, Hirschi S, Porzio M, Martin G, Riou M, Kessler R, Renaud-Picard B.
Transplant Proc
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Postconcussive, posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms in recently deployed U.S. Army soldiers with traumatic brain injury.
Authors: Agtarap S, Campbell-Sills L, Thomas ML, Kessler RC, Ursano RJ, Stein MB.
Psychol Assess
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