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Gerald L. Klerman

Gerald L. Klerman

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Medicine

D-Index
101
Citations
46761
World Ranking
7858
National Ranking
4095

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Joseph Zubin Award, American Psychopathological Association
  • 1994 - Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health, National Academy of Medicine
  • 1978 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Gerald L. Klerman was affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their academic work primarily focused on social sciences, with a more specific emphasis on political science and international relations. The scope of their research included legal systems and judicial processes, which appeared as a key topic throughout their publications.

Their recent known publication was titled The Psychiatric Patient's Right to Effective Treatment: Implications of Osheroff v. Chestnut Lodge, published in 2022 in FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry. This paper reflects engagement with psychiatric legal and ethical issues.

Throughout their career, Gerald L. Klerman contributed to the following areas:

  • Social Sciences
  • Political Science and International Relations

The main topics featured in their works included:

  • Legal Systems and Judicial Processes

Gerald L. Klerman had no frequently listed co-authors associated with their publications. Their key publication venue was:

  • FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry

The scientist was recognized by several awards during their career, including:

  • Joseph Zubin Award, American Psychopathological Association (1996)
  • Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health, National Academy of Medicine (1994)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) since 1978

Best Publications

  • Sex differences and the epidemiology of depression.

    Myrna M. Weissman;Gerald L. Klerman

  • The Effects of Antihypertensive Therapy on the Quality of Life

    Croog Sh;Levine S;Testa Ma;Brown B

  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy Of Depression

    Gerald L. Klerman

  • Life Events and Depression: A Controlled Study

    Eugene S. Paykel;Jerome K. Myers;Marcia N. Dienelt;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Increasing rates of depression.

    Gerald L. Klerman;Myrna M. Weissman

  • Comprehensive Guide To Interpersonal Psychotherapy

    Myrna M. Weissman;John C. Markowitz;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Service utilization and social morbidity associated with depressive symptoms in the community.

    Jim Johnson;Myrna M. Weissman;Gerald L. Klerman

  • The enduring psychosocial consequences of mania and depression.

    William Coryell;William Scheftner;Martin Keller;Jean Endicott

  • Overview: hypochondriasis, bodily complaints, and somatic styles

    Arthur J. Barsky;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts in Panic Disorder and Attacks

    Myrna M. Weissman;Gerald L. Klerman;Jeffrey S. Markowitz;Robert Ouellette

  • The somatosensory amplification scale and its relationship to hypochondriasis

    Arthur J. Barsky;Grace Wyshak;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Children of parents with major affective disorder: a review.

    William R. Beardslee;Jules Bemporad;Martin B. Keller;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Assessing personality: effects of the depressive state on trait measurement.

    Robert M Hirschfeld;Gerald L. Klerman;Paula J. Clayton;Martin B. Keller

  • Secondary Mania: Manic Syndromes Associated With Antecedent Physical Illness or Drugs

    Charles Krauthammer;Gerald L. Klerman

  • Quality of Life in Panic Disorder

    Jeffrey S. Markowitz;Myrna M. Weissman;Robert Ouellette;Jennifer D. Lish

  • Depressive symptoms as relative and attributable risk factors for first-onset major depression.

    Ewald Horwath;Jim Johnson;Gerald L. Klerman;Myrna M. Weissman

  • Treatment of depression by drugs and psychotherapy.

    Gerald L. Klerman;Alberto Dimascio;Myrna Weissman;Brigitte Prusoff

  • Facial muscle patterning to affective imagery in depressed and nondepressed subjects.

    Gary E. Schwartz;Paul L. Fair;Patricia Salt;Michel R. Mandel

  • Premorbid Personality Assessments of First Onset of Major Depression

    Robert M. A. Hirschfeld;Gerald L. Klerman;Philip Lavori;Martin B. Keller

  • Performance of screening and diagnostic tests. Application of receiver operating characteristic analysis.

    Jane M. Murphy;Donald M. Berwick;Milton C. Weinstein;Jonathan F. Borus

Frequent Co-Authors

Myrna M. Weissman
Myrna M. Weissman Columbia University
Eugene S. Paykel
Eugene S. Paykel University of Cambridge
John C. Markowitz
John C. Markowitz Columbia University
Philip W. Lavori
Philip W. Lavori Stanford University
Martin B. Keller
Martin B. Keller Brown University
Jean Endicott
Jean Endicott Columbia University
William Coryell
William Coryell University of Iowa
Andrew C. Leon
Andrew C. Leon Cornell University
Robert M. A. Hirschfeld
Robert M. A. Hirschfeld The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Nancy C. Andreasen
Nancy C. Andreasen University of Iowa

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