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Overview

James Schmeidler is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Medicine and Social Sciences. The main fields of study include Medicine with a focus on ophthalmology, radiology, nuclear medicine, and clinical psychology, as well as Social Sciences including sociology and political science.

Schmeidler's recent scholarly contributions cover diverse topics, notably in glaucoma and retinal disorders as well as criminal justice and forensic psychiatry. Key topics that emerge from their work include:

  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal diseases and treatments
  • Retinal imaging and analysis
  • Crime patterns and interventions
  • Criminal justice and corrections analysis
  • Psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, sexual offending

Their recent papers reveal a dual focus on biomedical and social science issues. The publication titled A Component or Multiple Components of Bleeding Gums May Ameliorate Both Glaucoma and Alzheimer's Disease appeared in 2022 in the journal Cureus. Another article, Recidivism Risk Factors among Mississippi Justice-Involved Youth: Latent Class Analysis of the SAVRY, was published in 2024 in the Journal of Crime and Justice. These papers illustrate the intersection between ophthalmologic conditions and neurological disease on one hand, and juvenile justice and recidivism risk on the other.

Frequent collaborators of Schmeidler reflect this interdisciplinary work and include Steven Lehrer, Peter H. Rheinstein, Richard Dembo, Sheena Gardner, and Angela A. Robertson. These partnerships have contributed to a body of work disseminated through reputable academic journals such as Cureus and the Journal of Crime and Justice.

Best Publications

  • Neurochemical correlates of dementia severity in Alzheimer's disease: relative importance of the cholinergic deficits.

    Linda M. Bierer;Vahram Haroutunian;Steve Gabriel;Peter J. Knott

  • Neocortical Neurofibrillary Tangles Correlate With Dementia Severity in Alzheimer's Disease

    Linda M. Bierer;Patrick R. Hof;Dushyant P. Purohit;Linda Carlin

  • Selective accumulation of aluminum and iron in the neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer's disease: a laser microprobe (LAMMA) study.

    Paul F. Good;Daniel P. Perl;Linda M. Bierer;James Schmeidler

  • A longitudinal study of Alzheimer's disease : measurement, rate, and predictors of cognitive deterioration

    Robert G. Stern;Richard C. Mohs;Michael Davidson;James Schmeidler

  • Altered ultrasonic vocalization in mice with a disruption in the Foxp2 gene

    Weiguo Shu;Julie Y. Cho;Yuhui Jiang;Minhua Zhang

  • Low cortisol and risk for PTSD in adult offspring of holocaust survivors.

    Rachel Yehuda;Linda M. Bierer;James Schmeidler;Daniel H. Aferiat

  • Characterizing Affective Instability in Borderline Personality Disorder

    Harold W. Koenigsberg;Philip D. Harvey;Vivian Mitropoulou;James Schmeidler

  • A population-based cohort study of premorbid intellectual, language, and behavioral functioning in patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and nonpsychotic bipolar disorder.

    Abraham Reichenberg;Mark Weiser;Jonathan Rabinowitz;Asaf Caspi

  • Vulnerability to posttraumatic stress disorder in adult offspring of Holocaust survivors

    Rachel Yehuda;James Schmeidler;Milton Wainberg;Karen Binder-Brynes

  • The Relationship of Borderline Personality Disorder to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Events

    Julia A. Golier;Rachel Yehuda;Linda M. Bierer;Vivian Mitropoulou

  • Maternal, not paternal, PTSD is related to increased risk for PTSD in offspring of Holocaust survivors

    Rachel Yehuda;Amanda Bell;Linda M. Bierer;James Schmeidler

  • Taking Care of Business: The Economics of Crime by Heroin Abusers.

    Erich Goode;Bruce D. Johnson;Paul J. Goldstein;Edward Preble

  • Gene Expression Patterns Associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Attacks

    Rachel Yehuda;Guiqing Cai;Julia A. Golier;Casey Sarapas

  • Abuse and neglect in childhood: relationship to personality disorder diagnoses.

    Linda M. Bierer;Rachel Yehuda;James Schmeidler;Vivian Mitropoulou

  • Medication adherence in pediatric and adolescent liver transplant recipients.

    Eyal Shemesh;Benjamin L Shneider;Jill K Savitzky;Lindsay Arnott

  • Clomipramine vs desipramine crossover trial in body dysmorphic disorder: selective efficacy of a serotonin reuptake inhibitor in imagined ugliness.

    Eric Hollander;Andrea Allen;Jee Kwon;Bonnie Aronowitz

  • Impact of Cumulative Lifetime Trauma and Recent Stress on Current Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Holocaust Survivors

    Rachel Yehuda;Boaz Kahana;James Schmeidler;Steven M. Southwick

  • Diabetes mellitus in midlife and the risk of dementia three decades later

    M. Schnaider Beeri;U. Goldbourt;J. M. Silverman;S. Noy

  • The Role of Childhood Interpersonal Trauma in Depersonalization Disorder

    Daphne Simeon;Orna Guralnik;James Schmeidler;Beth Sirof

  • Dietary composition modulates brain mass and solubilizable Aβ levels in a mouse model of aggressive Alzheimer's amyloid pathology

    Steve Pedrini;Carlos Thomas;Carlos Thomas;Hannah Brautigam;Hannah Brautigam;James Schmeidler

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeremy M. Silverman
Jeremy M. Silverman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Richard Dembo
Richard Dembo University of South Florida
Vahram Haroutunian
Vahram Haroutunian Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mary Sano
Mary Sano Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Rachel Yehuda
Rachel Yehuda United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Kenneth L. Davis
Kenneth L. Davis Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Daphne Simeon
Daphne Simeon Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Joseph D. Buxbaum
Joseph D. Buxbaum Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Derek LeRoith
Derek LeRoith Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Patrick R. Hof
Patrick R. Hof Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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