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ROBERT I. SIMON, M.D., DLFAPA 8008 Horseshoe Lane Potomac, Maryland 20854-3831 301-983-1270 (Fax) 301-983-9470 (Email) [email protected] PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Resident in Psychiatry Jackson Memorial Hospital and the University of Miami School of Medicine Miami, Florida 1963-66 Intern Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston, Texas 1960-61 M. D. Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts 1960 B.A. with Honors University of Connecticut 1956 CERTIFICATIONS Diplomate American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology April 19, 1969 Added Qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry December 23, 1994 Recertification December 31, 2004 (Expires-December 31, 2014) Diplomate American Board of Forensic Psychiatry October 24, 1979 Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiner July 1, 1961

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ROBERT I. SIMON, M.D., DLFAPA

8008 Horseshoe Lane

Potomac, Maryland 20854-3831

301-983-1270

(Fax) 301-983-9470 (Email) [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Resident in Psychiatry

Jackson Memorial Hospital and the

University of Miami School of Medicine

Miami, Florida 1963-66

Intern

Brooke General Hospital

Fort Sam Houston, Texas 1960-61

M. D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts 1960

B.A. with Honors

University of Connecticut 1956

CERTIFICATIONS

Diplomate

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology April 19, 1969

Added Qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry December 23, 1994

Recertification December 31, 2004

(Expires-December 31, 2014)

Diplomate

American Board of Forensic Psychiatry October 24, 1979

Diplomate

National Board of Medical Examiner July 1, 1961

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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry

at Georgetown University School of Medicine in

Washington, DC, and Chairman Emeritus of the

Department of Psychiatry at Suburban Hospital,

Johns Hopkins Medicine in Bethesda, MD

Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Bethesda, Maryland

ORGANIZATIONS

American Psychiatric Association

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Washington Psychiatric Society

PRESIDENT – AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PSYCHIATRY AND LAW

President’s Report: Reaching Out. American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. American Academy

of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter. January 2006, p 4, 6

ELECTED OFFICE

President – American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 2005-2006

Vice President, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 2002-2003

Counselor, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1999-2002

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Private Practice of Psychiatry

Full Time

Current Address: 8008 Horseshoe Lane

Potomac, MD 20854-3831 1967 – present

Forensic Psychiatrist

(Independent Medical Examiner for the Court) D.C. Department of Human Resources

Forensic Psychiatry Office

Washington, DC 1972-1978

Instructor in Psychiatry

Full Time Faculty

University of Miami School of Medicine

Miami, Florida 1966-1967

Flight Surgeon, Captain United States Air Force 1961-1963

CONSULTANT

Special Emphasis Panel

National Institute of Mental Health:

Developing Centers for Interventions for the Prevention of Suicide

Bethesda, Maryland April 1, 2004

National Capital Consortium Forensic Psychiatry Program

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Washington, DC 2001-2002

Expert Panel Psychiatric and Psychological Evidence

American Bar Association Commission

on Mental and Physical Disability

Washington, DC January 1997-1998

Academic Promotion Review

Invited Reviewer for Academic Promotion

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine June 1997

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Academic Promotion Review Invited Reviewer for Academic Promotion

Harvard Medical School November 1997

Research Proposal Review Consultant Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard

Medical Institutions, Inc., Cambridge, MA

Consultant

Walter Reed Army Medical Center 1988-1994

Independent Psychiatric Examiner Appointed by Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson in United

States v. Bennett in the United States District

Court for the District of Columbia July 27, 1993

Contributor Crime Classification Manual: A Standard System for Investigating

and Classifying Violent Crimes. Douglas JE, Burgess AW, Burgess AG,

Ressler RK. Lexington Books, NY 1992

Psychiatric Consultant Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, Rockville, Maryland 1975-1991

Consultant Member, Advisory Board

Crime Classification Manual

National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime

Federal Bureau of Investigation 1990

PROFESSIONAL BOARDS APPOINTMENT

Member

Editorial Board

American Psychiatric Glossary

Eighth Edition

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Approved Therapist and Supervisor (for impaired physicians)

Board of Physician Quality Assurance, Baltimore, Maryland

Member Editorial Board

American Psychiatric Publishing Group, Inc.

Washington, DC

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Member

Committee on Continued Professional Education

Department of Psychiatry

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC

Member

Committee on Certification for Added Qualifications

in Forensic Psychiatry

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Board of Directors

American Board of Forensic Psychiatry

Examiner

American Board of Forensic Psychiatry

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEES AND GROUPS

Member

Work Group on Suicidal Behaviors

American Psychiatric Association

Work Product: Practice Guidelines for the Assessment and Treatment of

Patients with Suicidal Behaviors.

American Journal of Psychiatry 160:11, November 2003 Supplement 2001-2003

Member

Nominating Committee, American Academy of Psychiatry & Law 1999-2002

Member

Gender Issues Committee

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1999-2002

Chairman

Suicidology Committee

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1998-2004

Member

Task Force on Peer Review of Expert Testimony

American Psychiatric Association 1992-1997

Member

Task Force on Psychiatric Testimony

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1991-1997

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Member Ethics Task Force

Washington Psychiatric Society 1993-1994

Member

Committee on Psychiatry and Law

Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry 1991-1994

Member Private Practice Committee

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1989-1994

Member Long Range Planning Committee

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1987-1994

Chairman Committee on Private Practice

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1985-1989

Member Task Force on Terrorism

American Psychiatric Association 1981-1985

REVIEWER

Book Reviewer

American Journal of Psychiatry

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Journal of Neuropsychiatry

*Journal of the American Medical Association

Peer Reviewer

American Journal of Psychiatry

American Psychiatric Press, Inc. - Book Proposals

*Most recent review: Clinical Assessment of Dangerousness: Empirical Contributions edited by

Georges-Franck Picard and Linda Pigari, Vol. 286, No. 14, 1768-1769, 2001

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Behavioral Science and the Law

The Forensic Sciences Foundation, Inc.

Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Issues in Law and Medicine

Journal of Clinical Ethics

Journal of Mental Health

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders

Journal of Psychotherapy Practice and Research

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Psychosomatics

Columnist

Psychiatric Times – Psychiatry and Law 2004

The Psychotherapy Letter: Clinicians and the Law 1995-1996

Editorial Board

American Psychiatric Textbook of Psychiatry, 5th Edition 2007

Associate Editor

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 1991-2003

Guest Editor (with Carl P. Malmquist, M.D.)

Psychiatric Annals, “Psychiatry and the Law” June 2000

Guest Editor (with Carl P. Malmquist, M.D.)

Psychiatric Annals, “Psychiatry in Sexual Harassment” March 1996

Editor

American Psychiatric Press

Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vols I, II, III 1990 - 1992

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Consulting Editor Editorial Advisory Board

Psychiatric Annals 1987 - Present

Editor Contemporary Psychiatry Section

Psychiatric Annals 1987 – Present

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Authorship in Forensic Psychiatry: A Perspective. 37th Annual Meeting of the American Academy

of Psychiatry and the Law. Chicago, IL, October 26, 2006

PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

Symposium Presenter

Forensic Psychiatry: Informing Clinical Practice (Co-Chair with Liza M. Gold, M.D.) Presentation:

Looking Beyond Patients’ Denials of suicide Ideation – Assessing Observable Evidence-Based Risk

Factors.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Philadelphia, PA May 5, 2012

Presenter

Enhancing Suicide Risk Assessment Utilizing Evidence Based Psychiatry. Symposium sponsored by

Professional Risk Management Services, Inc. Arlington, VA, November 13, 2010

Presenter

Enhancing Suicide Risk Assessment Utilizing Evidence Based Psychiatry. The Conference Center at

Sheppard Pratt, Baltimore, MD. Symposium sponsored by the Maryland Psychiatric Society,

March 20, 2010

Panel Chair and Presenter

Advances in Forensic Psychiatry

Presentation: Quality Assurance Review of Suicide Risk Assessments: Reality and Remedy

American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting May 24, 2010

Presenter – Awards Lecture

2010 American Psychiatric Association/American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL/APA)

Manfred S. Guttmacher Award for the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Violence

Assessment and Management, edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D. and Kenneth Tardiff, M.D.

Lecture: Patient Violence against Mental Health Clinicians: Safety Assessment and Management

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, May 23, 2010

Grand Rounds Presenter

Patient Violence against Healthcare Professionals: Safety Assessment and Prevention,

Suburban Hospital, John Hopkins Medicine, Bethesda, MD April 30, 2010

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Presenter

Enhancing Suicide Risk Assessment through Evidence-Based Psychiatry

The Maryland Psychiatric Society March 20, 2010

Grand Rounds Presentation

Enhancing Suicide Risk Assessments: Evidence-Based Psychiatry (Also Case Review)

Prison Health Services

Ryker’s Island, New York November 9, 2009

Panel Co-Chair and Presenter

(With Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D.) Subtly Suicidal: Difficult Cases in Suicide Litigation

Presentation: “Sudden Improvement in High Risk Suicidal Patients: Real or Feigned?” Annual

Meeting of the American Academy Psychiatry and the Law, Baltimore, MD October 30, 2009

Advances in Forensic Psychiatry

(Chairperson with Liza H. Gold, M.D.) “Therapeutic Risk Management of Clinical-Legal Dilemmas”

American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA May 19, 2009

Course Participant

“Losing a Patient to Suicide”

American Psychiatric Association, Washington, DC May 4, 2008

Presenter

“Evidence-Based Suicide Risk Assessment.” Annual Meeting of the American Academy of

Forensic Sciences, Washington, DC February 24, 2008

Presenter

Advances in Assessment and Management of Suicide. Annual Meeting of the American

Psychiatry Association, San Diego, CA May 22, 2007

Workshop Presenter

Road Trips: Tips and Pitfalls for the Traveling Expert. Annual Meeting of the Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law. October 27, 2006

Panelist

Uncovering Death’s Dilemmas: The Psychological Autopsy

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law

Montreal, Canada October 28, 2005

Workshop

Boundaries and Supervision: Avoiding Legal Risks and Doing

Good Clinical Work

American Psychiatric Association

Atlanta, Georgia May 24, 2005

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Panelist

Psychiatric Evaluations in Sexual Harassment Litigation

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law

Scottsdale, Arizona October 22, 2004

Panelist

Tales from the Crypt, Teaching Forensic Aspects of Suicide

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law

Scottsdale, Arizona October 22, 2004

Presenter Meet the Authors: Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk:

Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management

American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting

New York, New York May 4, 2004

Panelist

No-Suicide Decisions, Contracts, and Assessment of Risk:

Values and Cautions

American Psychiatric Association

New York, New York May 3, 2004

Panelist

Peer Review of Psychiatric Testimony

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law

San Antonio, Texas October 18, 2003

Panelist

Partnering with Corrections to Reduce Suicide

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law

San Antonio, Texas October 16, 2003

Chairman, Workshop

Retrospective Assessment: Daubert and the Insanity Defense

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Newport Beach, California October 27, 2002

Chairman, Workshop

Suicide Risk Assessment: What is the Standard of Care?

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Newport Beach, California October 25, 2002

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Presenter

Meet the Author Discussion Group

“Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation: Predicting the Past”

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 21, 2002

Chairman, Workshop

“Writing and Publishing in Forensic Psychiatry”

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Boston, Massachusetts October 27, 2001

Chairman, Workshop

“Discharging Inpatients: Managed Care and Risk Management”

Annual meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Boston, Massachusetts October 26, 2001

Chairman, Workshop “Expert Witness Testimony in Suicide Cases after Daubert”

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Vancouver, British Columbia October 21, 2000

Chairman, Panel “Psychological Preparation of Key Fact Witnesses for Trial”

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Vancouver, British Columbia October 19, 2000

Panel Participant “Gender Issues in the Practice of Forensic Psychiatry”

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Vancouver, British Columbia October 19, 2000

Co-Chairman, Workshop

“Split Treatment: Clinical, Legal and Ethical Issues”

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Chicago, Illinois May 16, 2000

Chairman, Workshop "The Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Baltimore, Maryland October 14, 1999

Presenter, Workshop "Suicide Risk Assessment: A Forensic Perspective"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Baltimore, Maryland October 14, 1999

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Presenter, Workshop "Publishing in Forensic Psychiatry"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

New Orleans, Louisiana October 24, 1998

Course Presenter

"Surviving Inpatient Care in the Managed Care Era."

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

New Orleans, Louisiana October 23, 1998

Director, Mock Trial "Standard of Care in Managed Care Settings."

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

New Orleans, Louisiana October 23, 1998

Presenter, Workshop "Suicide: Focus on Forensics."

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

New Orleans, Louisiana October 23, 1998

Participant "A Mock Professional Liability Trial."

The American Psychiatric Association Professional Liability Insurance Program

Schaumberg, Illinois September 19, 1998

Panelist

"Sexual Harassment: A Balanced Perspective"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Denver, Colorado October 24, 1997

Lecturer American Psychiatric Association Conference: Violence: Implications for

Forensic Practice. “Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic

Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior.”

New York City, New York February 21-22, 1997

Panelist “Legal Developments in Sexual Abuse Litigation”

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

San Juan, Puerto Rico October 18, 1996

Lecturer Tenth Annual Symposium on Psychiatric Medicine “Posttraumatic

Stress Disorder in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment”

Florida Hospital Medical Center

Orlando, Florida March 12, 1996

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Lecturer American Psychiatric Association Conference: Violence: Implications for

Forensic Practice. “Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream”

New Orleans, Louisiana March 2, 1996

Task Force Presenter Peer Review of Expert Psychiatric Testimony: American Psychiatric

Association Task Force on Peer Review of Expert Testimony:

“Toward the Development of Boundary Guidelines for the Conduct of

Forensic Psychiatric Examinations”

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Miami, Florida May 23, 1995

Symposium Presenter Sexual Misconduct: Therapist Evaluation and Rehabilitation:

"Identifying Precursor Boundary Violations to Therapist/Patient Sex"

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 23, 1994

Panelist Private Practice Skills in Civil Litigation Forensic Psychiatry:

"PTSD in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

San Antonio, Texas October 24, 1993

Panelist Current Malpractice Risks for Psychiatrists: "Clinical Risk

Management of the Suicidal Patient"

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

San Antonio, Texas October 22, 1993

Symposium Presenter The Development of Standards for the Forensic. Psychiatric Examination of PTSD Claimants.

American Occupational Health Conference

Atlanta, Georgia April 28, 1993

Symposium Presenter The Psychologically Dangerous Employee

American Occupational Health Conference

Atlanta, Georgia April 28, 1993

Symposium Presenter The Development of Standards for the Forensic Examination of

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Claimants

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC November 19, 1992

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Presenter Overview of Current Issues in Administrative Psychiatry

Highpoints of Law and Psychiatry: The Assessment of Suicide Risk

44th Institute on Hospital and Community Psychiatry

Toronto, Canada October 23, 1992

Presenter Psychic Trauma: Causes and Responses

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Boston, Massachusetts October 18, 1992

Ask the Expert Psychiatric Malpractice

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Boston, Massachusetts October 17, 1992

Panelist The Role and View of State Medical Boards:

Sexual Misconduct and the Physician

American College of Legal Medicine

Washington, DC September 25, 1992

Symposium Presenter The Development of Standards for the Forensic

Psychiatric Examination of PTSD Claimants

American Occupational Health Conference

Washington, DC May 8, 1992

Moderator Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology: Patient Evaluation

American Occupational Health Conference

Washington, DC May 8, 1992

Symposium Presenter

The Analysis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

National Psychological Injury Conference

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC November 6, 1991

Symposium Presenter

Clinical Assessment of Deception in Psychic Injury Litigation

National Psychological Injury Conference

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC November 6, 1991

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Course and Workshop Chairman

The Credible Psychiatric Examination of the PTSD Claimant

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Orlando, Florida October 20, 1991

San Diego, California October 25, 1990

Panelist

Judicially Imposed Standard of Care: Biologic v. Dynamic Psychiatry

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

San Diego, California October 25, 1990

Symposia Chairman

Serial Sexual Murderers: Overview of Research

(With Robert Ressler, MS, FBI Academy)

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

New York, New York May 16, 1990

Symposia Chairman

Serial Sexual Murderers: Overview of Research

(With Robert Ressler, MS, FBI Academy)

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Washington, DC October 21, 1989

Panelist

The Weather Forecast Model in the Assessment of Suicide Risk

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Washington, DC October 21, 1989

Workshop Chairman

Sexual Misconduct: How Therapists Get Into Trouble

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Washington, DC October 20, 1989

Workshop Chairman The Agony and Ecstasy of Writing a Forensic Book

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

San Francisco, California May 21, 1988

Symposia Chairman Psychiatric Malpractice

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Montreal, Canada May 11, 1988

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Paper Session - Chairman Forensic Psychiatry

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Montreal, Canada May 9, 1988

Symposia Chairman Psychiatric Malpractice

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association

Chicago, Illinois May 13, 1987

Moderator

Legal Issues for the Private Practicing Psychiatrist

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

Washington, DC March 21, 1987

Panelist

Right to Die Issues in the Elderly

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychiatry & Law

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 18, 1986

MEDICAL LICENSURE

Maryland

Virginia

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AND AWARDS

Manfred S. Guttmacher Award. Co-edited with K. Tardiff. Co-sponsored by the American

Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law “to honor

outstanding contribution to the literature on forensic psychiatry,” for “Assessing and

Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management.” 2010

Manfred S. Guttmacher Award. Co-sponsored by the American Psychiatric

Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law “to honor

outstanding contribution to the literature on forensic psychiatry,” for “Assessing and

Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically Based Risk Management.” 2005

Isaac Ray Award. Presented by the American Psychiatric Association and the

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law for “outstanding

contribution to forensic psychiatry and the psychiatric aspects of jurisprudence.” 2003

Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association 2003

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Manfred S. Guttmacher Award. Honorable Mention. Co-sponsored by

The American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry

and the Law “to honor outstanding contribution to the literature on forensic

psychiatry,” for “Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation:

Predicting the Past” (Co-authored with Daniel W. Shuman, J.D.). 2003

Distinguished Professor Award. Presented by the Center for Psychiatry,

Florida Hospital Medical Center “in recognition of his contribution to the

field of psychiatry.” 1996

Golden Apple Award. Presented in recognition of American Psychiatry and

the Law members who have made significant contributions to the field of

forensic psychiatry. 1995

The American Board of Forensic Psychiatry “in grateful appreciation for

devoted service to forensic psychiatry. Director 1991-1994.” 1994

Seymour Pollack Award. Presented by the American Psychiatric Association

and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law “in recognition of

distinguished contributions to the teaching and educational functions of

forensic psychiatry.” 1994

Manfred S. Guttmacher Award. Co-sponsored by the American Psychiatric

Association and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law “to honor

outstanding contribution to the literature on forensic psychiatry,” for “Psychiatric

Malpractice: Cases and Comments for Clinicians.”

(Co-authored with Robert L. Sadoff, M.D.). 1993

Phi Beta Kappa, University of Connecticut 1956

HOSPITAL CLINICAL ACTIVITIES

Department of Psychiatry, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD

Chairman Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry

Group Therapist and Clinical Supervisor,

Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Program

Group Therapist and Clinical Supervisor,

Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

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Consultant and Supervisor,

Care Management Program

Emergency Room Panel (Emergency Room coverage)

HOSPITAL COMMITTEES

Member, Executive Committee

Suburban Hospital

Chairman, Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Committee

Suburban Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Bethesda, MD

Member (Ad Hoc), Suburban Investigational Research Review Board

Member, Utilization Management Committee

Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Royal College of Psychiatrists, Annual Conference. “Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence-based

Psychiatry: Clinical and Forensic Issues.” Newcastle, United Kingdom, February 1, 2006

Correctional Mental Health Conference. “Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidenced Based Psychiatry.”

University of Massachusetts Medical School, October 6, 2005

St. Elizabeth’s Sesquicentennial (150th Anniversary) Educational Symposium. Isaac Ray Award

Lecture. “Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence Based Psychiatry.” Washington Convention

Center, Washington, DC. May 6, 2005

American Psychiatric Association, Washington, DC, Professional Liability Insurance Program “The

Challenge of Managing Malpractice Risks in Managed Care Settings. September 19, 1997

Illinois Psychiatric Society, Oak Brook, Illinois, “Current 'Hot Spots' in Psychiatric Malpractice.”

March 1, 1997

Idaho Psychiatric Society, Boise, Idaho, “The Predators among Us: Stalkers, Rapists and Serial

Killers.” February 8, 1997

16th Annual Congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry and Law, The

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. “Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist

Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior” and “Recovered Memories of Childhood Abuse:

Memories from Hell. August 22-24, 1996

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The Ninth Charles E. Steinberg Lecture in Psychiatry and the Law. University of Rochester

Medical Center, Rochester, New York, “Deriving Boundary Guidelines from Sexual

Misconduct Cases.” September 13, 1995

Massachusetts Psychiatric Society, Newton, Massachusetts, "The Psychiatrist Must Survive:

Understanding Malpractice Liability." March 18, 1995

GUEST SPEAKER

The Canadian Academy of Psychiatry and Law. Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence-Based

Psychiatry. Clinical and Forensic Issues. Canadian Psychiatric Association Annual Conference

Toronto, Canada, November 10, 2006

University of Cincinnati, Glenn M. Weaver Institute of Law and Psychiatry. The Future of the “Duty

to Protect:” Scientific and Legal Perspectives on Tarasoff’s Thirtieth Anniversary Symposium. “The

Myth of ‘Imminent’ Violence in Psychiatry and the Law,” March 17, 2006

Maryland Medical Society “Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence Based Psychiatry.” Cambridge,

Maryland. October 15, 2005

“Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence Based Psychiatry.” Grand Rounds. Suburban Hospital, Bethesda,

Maryland April 15, 2005

Leadership Analysis Speaker Series, Langley, Virginia. August 8, 2002

“Reducing Liability Risks for the Clinician,” Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana. “Liability

Prevention in Psychopharmacology,” and “Discharging Problem Patients in the Managed Care Era.”

April 11, 2002

Lecture: “Managing Self-Directed Violence: The Suicide Risk Assessment.” Walter Reed Army

Medical Center 11th Annual Forensic Psychiatry Symposium, Washington, DC, May 1, 2001

Risk Management Meets Practice Management: Practical Applications of Risk Management

Strategies for Psychiatry. The Psychiatrists’ Program: The American Psychiatric Association-

Endorsed Professional Liability Insurance Program. “Psychopharmacology and Risk

Management,” Arlington, Virginia. October 13, 2001

University Health Center, University of Maryland: “Assessing Suicide Risk,” College Park, Maryland.

March 27, 2001

Sherman Kent School for Intelligence Analysis: “Creating a Psychological Profile,” McLean,

Virginia. March 22, 2001

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Lecture: “Discharging Sicker, Potentially Violent Psychiatric Inpatients in the Managed Care Era:

Standard of Care and Risk Management.” The Tri-State Chapter of The American Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law 26th Annual Conference: New Legal Issues in the Practice of Psychiatry,

New York Academy of Medicine, New York City, New York. January 20, 2001

Lectures: “Guidelines for the Psychiatric Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder”;

“Assessing Suicide Risk”; “The Psychologically Vulnerable Witness: An Emerging Forensic

Consulting Role’; and “Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review and Checklist of

Factors Influencing Prognosis” World Psychiatric Association Conference on Legal and

Forensic Psychiatry, Madrid, Spain. June 23-26, 2000

St. Elizabeth's Hospital: "The Art and Science of Suicide Risk Assessment," Washington, DC.

February 29, 2000

Suburban Hospital Department of Medical Education's Internal Medicine Clinical Review:

"Suicide Risk Assessment: A Forensic Psychiatric Perspective," Bethesda, Maryland.

December 10, 1999

Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services Division: "Suicide Risk Assessment: A Forensic

Psychiatrist's Perspective," Bethesda, Maryland. November 12, 1999

Government Training Institute: National Symposium on Psychiatric Disabilities - N9921DC:

"The EEOC's Enforcement Guidance: Issues, Questions and Concerns from a Clinician's

Perspective," Alexandria, Virginia. June 22, 1999

The Scientific Program of the Annual Session of the Texas Medical Association: "Psychiatrists

Awake! Suicide Risk Assessments Are All About a Good Night's Sleep," Dallas, Texas.

May 7, 1999

Brown University, Butler Hospital: "The Credible Psychiatric Examination of Sexual Harassment

Claimants," Providence, Rhode Island. April 7, 1999

APA Sponsored Professional Liability Insurance Program. Professional Risk Management

Services, Inc.: "Preventing Premature Discharge of Patients in the Managed Care Era,"

Arlington, Virginia. March 26, 1999

Survey of Leadership Analysis Conference, “Building a Leadership Profile: Evidence and

Assessment," McLean, Virginia. March 10, 1999

Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Unit: "Suicide Risk Assessment," Bethesda, Maryland.

November 18, 1998

Defense Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC: "Personality Profiles of Foreign Leaders."

October 1, 1998

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Panel Moderator, with Glen O. Gabbard, M.D. and Jerry M. Wiener, M.D., American College of

Psychiatrists: Psychiatric UPDATE Program "Boundary Violations," March 28, 1998,

Washington, DC. (Audiocassette and transcript of panel discussion published July 1998).

Chesapeake Bay Chapter, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, Washington, DC,

"Discharging Sicker, Potentially Violent Psychiatric Inpatients in the Managed Care Era:

Standard of Care and Risk Management." March 25, 1998

Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, Psychiatric Grand Rounds,

"Stalkers: Perpetrators of Interpersonal Terrorism." March 12, 1998

Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD, Internal Medicine Clinical Review Conference, "The Sexual

Misconduct of Psychotherapists--Lessons for All Physicians." March 6, 1998

Survey of Leadership Analysis Conference, McLean, Virginia, "Building a Leadership Profile:

Evidence and Assessment." February 26, 1998

Sibley Memorial Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Washington, DC, Fourth Annual Risk

Management Roundtable, "Suicide Risk Assessment." February 10, 1998

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 28th Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, "Sexual

Harassment: A Balanced Perspective." October 24, 1997

Barbados, West Indies, Barbadian Association of Psychiatrists,” Boundary Guidelines in

Psychotherapy." October 12, 1997

Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD., Internal Medicine Clinical Review Conference, “Assessing

Suicide Risk” August 22, 1997

Sibley Memorial Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Washington, DC, “Standard of Care under

Managed Care: Inpatient Treatment.” February 11, 1997

Smithsonian Associates, Washington, DC, "Mad or Bad? The Forensics of Psychiatry.”

March 12, 1997

Spanish Society of Legal Psychiatry, Toledo, Spain, “Guidelines for the Credible Psychiatric

Examination in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Claims.” October 23, 1996

Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, “Hot Spots in Psychiatric

Malpractice Litigation.” October 25, 1995

Suburban Hospital Department of Psychiatry, Grand Rounds, Bethesda, Maryland, “Preventing

Psychiatric Malpractice.” May 30, 1995

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Bethesda Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, "Boundary Violations in Psychotherapy."

October 5, 1995

The Tri-State Chapter of The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New

York, New York, "The Role of the Forensic Psychiatrist in Work-Place Harassment Claims."

January 22, 1994

Chesapeake Chapter, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, Bethesda, Maryland, "Suicide

Assessment: Clinical and Forensic Dimensions." September 29, 1993

Sibley Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Washington, DC, "Assessing Suicidal

Risk in the Medical Patient." February 20, 1992

American Psychoanalytic Association, New York, New York, "Sexual Misconduct: Identification and

Prevention.” December 20-21, 1991

Department of Psychiatry, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, "Sexual Exploitation of Patients:

How It Begins Before It Happens." October 4, 1991

Marin County Psychiatric Society, Marin County, California, "Sexual Misconduct in the Practice of

Psychiatry." April 2, 1991

Southern California Psychiatric Society, Los Angeles, California, "Judicially Imposed Standard of

Care: Biologic vs. Dynamic Psychiatry." April 28, 1990

National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and Disabled, Washington, DC, "Determining

Incapacity to Make Medical Decisions: Factors and Considerations." April 26, 1990

Health Law Institute, University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, "Biologic vs. Dynamic

Psychiatry: Standard of Care in the 21st Century." March 16, 1990

Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy, University of Virginia, Williamsburg, Virginia,

"Sexual Misconduct of Therapists." March 13, 1990

Georgetown University Hospital, Washington DC, "Sexual Misconduct: How Psychotherapists

Get Into Trouble." November 9, 1989

American Bar Association Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Honolulu, Hawaii, "Liability and

Litigation from the Psychiatrist's Perspective." August 7, 1989

Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, Virginia, "An Update on Forensic Psychiatry." June 14, 1989

Michigan Psychiatric Society, Ann Arbor, Michigan, “The Psychiatrist and Malpractice."

April 13, 1989

McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, "The Sexual Misconduct of Psychotherapists -

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Precursor Boundary Violations." October, 1988

Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, "Psychiatric Interventions and the Law."

September 22, 1988

Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, "The Management of Transference and

Counter-transference Issues in Psychiatry." September 24, 1987

Kentucky Bar Association, Louisville, Kentucky, "The Credible Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation

of the PTSD Claimant." June 13, 1987

Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, "Assessing the Risk of Violence." 1987

George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC, "Sexual Misconduct: How It Begins

Before It Happens." 1987

Children's Hospital, Washington, DC, "Psychiatric Malpractice." 1987

AWARD LECTURE

“Patient Violence against Mental Health Professionals: Safety Assessment and Management.”

Guttmacher Award Lecture. Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. May 23, 2010

“Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence Based Psychiatry.” Guttmacher Award Lecture. Annual Meeting

of the American Psychiatric Association. Atlanta, Georgia. May 22, 2005

St. Elizabeth’s Sesquicentennial (150th Anniversary) Educational Symposium. Isaac Ray Award

Lecture. “Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence-Based Psychiatry.” Washington Convention Center,

Washington, DC. May 6, 2005

“Deriving Boundary Guidelines from Sexual Misconduct Cases.” Guttmacher Award Lecture

Psychiatry at Risk: Prevention of Boundary Violations and Other Treatment Vulnerabilities.

Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. San Francisco, California May 23, 1993

RADIO, TELEVISION AND PRINT MEDIA

Interview: Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio National, Sydney, Australia February 25, 2002

Series on Evil ITV (Independent Television)—Channel 4 London, England January 28, 2002

Consultant, RDF Television, London, England September 9, 2001

Consultant to Newsweek magazine cover section “Evil”; interview by Journalist Sharon Begley

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for article "The Roots of Evil.” May 21, 2001

American Psychiatric Association Media Speaker, current

"Serial Killers: A Social and Scientific Approach," Informe Especial, TVN Television

Nacional de Chile May 12, 1998

NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw October 31, 1997

“Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of

Human Behavior,” Dr. Harvey Rubin Show, Taylor Satellite Talk Radio, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

January 9, February 16, February 27, 1996

“Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of

Human Behavior,” Channel 8 News, Washington Metro Area, February 19, 1996

“Serial Killers,” Spiegel TV, Hamburg, Germany, January 31, 1996

“Serial Killers,” British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio, November 22, 1995

“The Origins of Violence,” Cable News Network (CNN), November 22, 1995

VISITING PROFESSOR

Florida Hospital Medical Center, Center for Psychiatry, Orlando, Florida, March 12, 1996

Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, March 31, 1994

Koret Visiting Professor, Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center, San Francisco, California,

April 1-2, 1991

VISITING SCHOLAR

St. Vincent’s Behavioral Health Services, October 2-3, 2008, Westport, Connecticut

Visiting Scholar. Yochelson Lecture – Visiting Scholar Series. Yale University School of Medicine,

April 6-8, 2005

The Eighth Dr. Samuel and Kathryn Yochelson Lecture: Suicide Risk Assessment: Evidence-Based

Psychiatry. Yale University School of Medicine, April 8, 2005

Hall-Mercer Visiting Scholar, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 5-7, 2002

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FACULTY

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update, 2002. Presentation: “Clinical/Legal

Issues in Psychotherapy,” December 6, 2002; The Mental Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide.

Presentation: “Minefields for the Fact and Expert Witness” (with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D.,

December 7, 2002).

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update, 2001. Presentation: “Non-Sexual

Boundary Violations,” November 30, 2001; The Mental Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide.

Presentation: “The Forensic Expert on the Road: Are You Practicing Without A License?”

December 1, 2001.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update, 2000. Presentation: “Taking the

‘Sue’ Out of Suicide: A Forensic Psychiatrist’s Perspective,” December 1, 2000; The Mental Health

Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide. Presentation: “The Psychologically Vulnerable Witness: An

Emerging Forensic Consulting Role,” December 2, 2000.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update, 1998. Presentation: Clinician's

Anxieties about Patient's memories: Treatment vs. Advocacy," November 20, 1998; The Mental

Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide. Presentation: "Coping with Depositions and Trials:

The Perspective of a Forensic Psychiatrist," November 21, 1998. Advanced Workshop: "How the

Forensic Expert Selects a Case," November 21, 1998.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update, 1997. Presentation: "Avoiding

Malpractice Risks in Managed Care Settings," November 21, 1997; The Mental Health Clinician in

Court: A Survival Guide. Presentation: "Litigation in Mental Health Practice: Now and Into the

New Millennium." Advanced Workshop: "Forensic Psychiatric Examinations: Guidelines for the

Forensic Practitioner," November 22, 1997.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update. Presentation: “Mental Health

Clinician Beware: Current ‘Hot Spots in Clinical Practice,” November 22, 1996; Moderator: The

Mental Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide. Presentation: “Discharging the Potentially

Violent Psychiatric Inpatient in the Managed Care Era,” November 23, 1996.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Prevention

for Mental Health Clinicians: Strategies and Update. Presentations: “Drug Therapies and the Varieties

of Legal Liability,” November 17, 1995; The Mental Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide.

“The Credible Psychiatric Evaluation of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Claimants,”

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November 18, 1995; The Mental Health Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide. "The Meritorious Case:

Choosing Wisely,” November 18, 1995.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. Liability

Prevention, 1995: Update and Strategies. Presentations: "Hot Spots in Legal Liability: What The

Clinician Needs to Know," April 7, 1995; The Clinician in Court: A Survival Guide. "Forensic

Psychiatric Evaluation of Sexual Harassment Claims," April 8, 1995.

American Law Institute--American Bar Association. Presentation: "How to Present and Challenge

Experts in Employment Cases: Persuading the Jury," June 2, 1994.

Harvard Medical School, Department of Continuing Education, Boston, Massachusetts. The

Dangers and Opportunities of Clinical Practice. Presentations: "Boundary Violations: From

Gray Areas to Malpractice," February 11, 1994; Liability Prevention, 1994: Trends and Strategies.

"The Suicidal Patient: Being Able to Sleep with the Malpractice Risk," February 12, 1994.

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Therapist-Patient Sexual Relations June 27, 1990; Assessing Suicide Risk: A Risk Management

Technique, June 27, 1990.

PUBLICATIONS – ARTICLES

Passive Suicidal Ideation: Still a High Risk. Current Psychiatry Vol 13. Issue Passive Suicidal

Ideation: Still a High Risk. Current Psychiatry Vol 13. Issue 3, pp 13-15, 2014

Suicide Rehearsals: A High-Risk Psychiatric Emergency. Current Psychiatry 11:28-32, 2012

Screening for Suicide Risk in a Brief Medication Management Appointment. Psychiatric Times, May

2012

Assessing Protective Factors against Suicide: Questioning Assumptions (Category 1 CME Article)

Psychiatric Times 28:35-37, 2011

Empty Words in Psychiatric Records: Where Has Clinical Narrative Gone? (With Thomas G. Gutheil,

M.D.) Psychiatric Times, December 2011, p. 16

From the Experts – Sudden Improvement in High-Risk Suicidal Patients: Health or Stealth?

Psychiatric News 46:13, 2011

Patient Violence against Healthcare Professionals: Safety Assessment and Management. Psychiatric

Times. February 2011, p 16

Improving Suicide Risk Assessment: Avoiding Common Pitfalls. Psychiatric Times, November 2011,

p. 26

Suicide Risk Assessment Forms: Form Over Substance: Journal of the American Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law 37:290-293, 2009

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Sudden Improvement in High risk Suicidal Patients: Should it be Trusted? (With Thomas G. Gutheil,

M.D.) Psychiatric Services 60:3870389, 2009

Therapeutic Risk Management of Clinical-Legal Dilemmas: Should It Be A Core Competency?

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 37:155-161, 2009

Enhancing Suicide Risk assessment through Evidence-Based Psychiatry. Psychiatric Times.

January 2009

Behavioral Risk Assessment of the Guarded Suicidal Patient. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

38:517-522, 2008

Is it a True Emergency?: Suicidal Patients’ Access to Their Psychiatrists. Psychiatric Times.

March 2008

Naked Suicide. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 36:240-245, 2008

Gun Safety Management with Patients at Risk for Suicide. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

37-518-526, 2007

Authorship in Forensic Psychiatry: A Perspective. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry

and the Law 35:18-26, 2007

Just a Smile and a Hello on the Golden Gate Bridge. American Journal of Psychiatry 164:720-721,

2007

Editorial: Suicide Risk Assessment: Is Clinical Experience Enough? Journal of the American

Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 34-276-278, 2006

The Standard of Care in Suicide Risk Assessment: An Elusive Concept. (Co-authored with DW

Shuman) CNS Spectrums 11:442-2445, 2006

Imminent Suicide: The Elusion of Short-Term Prediction. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

36:296-301, 2006

The Myth of “Imminent” Violence in Psychiatry and the Law. University of Cincinnati Law Review.

Winter 2006

Commentary: Medical Errors, Sentinel Events, and Malpractice. Journal of the American Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law 34:99-100, 2006

Foreword to “Homicide: A Psychiatric Perspective.” Second Edition. By Carl P. Malmquist, M.D.

The Internet as a “Slippery Slope”: E-Mails, Extra-Therapeutic Contact, and Early Boundary

Problems. (Co-authored with T.G. Gutheil, M.D) Psychiatric Annals 35: 956-960, 2005

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“The Wrong Handle”: Flawed Approaches to Medico-Legal Problems in Psychiatry and Law.

(Co-authored with T.G. Gutheil, M.D, and J.T. Hilliard, JD) Journal of the American Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law. 33:432-436, 2005

On Sound and Unsound Mind: the Role of Suicide in Tort and Insurance Litigation. (Co-authored with

J.L. Levenson, MD, D.W. Shuman, JD.) Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

33:176-182, 2005

Standard of Care Testimony: Best Practices or Reasonable Care? Journal of the American Academy of

Psychiatry and the Law. 33:8-11, 2005

Narcissistic Dimensions of Expert Witness Practice. (Co-authored with T.G. Gutheil, M.D.) Journal of

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 33:55-58, 2005

Some Clinician Factors Associated with Increased Risk for Patient Suicide. Co-authored with

T.G. Gutheil, M.D. Psychiatric Annals 34:750, 752-754, 2004

Avoiding Bias in Expert Testimony. Psychiatric Annals 34:260-261, 265-270, 2004 (Co-authored

with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D.).

Robert M. Wettstein, M.D.: A President’s Commitment to Excellence. Journal of the American

Academy of Psychiatry and Law 32:9-11, 2004

Practice Guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Patients with Suicidal Behaviors.

Member, American Psychiatric Association Work Group on Suicidal Behaviors: American

Journal of Psychiatry 160:1-60 (Supplement), 2003

Should Forensic Psychiatrists Testify About Evil? Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry

and the Law 31:413-416, 2003

When Patients Leave the Hospital against Medical Advice: Patients’ Rights and Psychiatrists’

Duties. Co-authored with Joan B. Gerbasi, J.D., M.D. Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Vol. 11:333-334, 2003

Suicide Risk: Assessing the Unpredictable. Special Report Suicide. Psychiatric Times, December

2003.

The Law in Psychiatry. Focus 1:349-372, 2003

Abandonment of Patients in Split Treatment. Co-authored with Thomas G. Gutheil. Harvard Review

of Psychiatry 11:175-179, 2003

The Forensic Expert on the Road: New Hazards Along the Way. Co-authored with T.G. Gutheil.

Psychiatric Annals 33:302-306, 2003

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Suicidal Patient Known to Have Firearm in his House. Current Cases and Commentaries: Psychiatry.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the web.

May 2003, at http://webmn.ahrq.gov

Commentary: Think Fast, Act Quickly and Document (Maybe). Journal of the American Academy

of Psychiatry and the Law, 31:65-67, 2003

Non-Sexual Boundary Crossings and Boundary Violations: The Ethical Dimension.

(with T.G. Gutheil, principle author). Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 25:585-592, 2002

Suicide Risk Assessment: What is the Standard of Care? Editorial. Journal of the American

Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 30:340-344, 2002

Suicide and Litigation: Lessons Learned in Risk Management. Psychiatric Times, 19:49-53, 2002

A Recurrent Pattern of Suicide Risk Factors Observed in Litigated Cases: Lessons in Risk

Management. Co-authored with T. G. Gutheil, M.D. Psychiatric Annals 32:384-387, 2002

Suicide Risk Assessment in Managed Care Settings. Primary Psychiatry 9:42, 46-49, 2002

Distinguishing Trauma Associated Narcissistic Symptoms From Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:

A Diagnostic Challenge. Harvard Review of Psychiatry 10:28-36, 2002.

Commentary: Treatment Boundaries—Flexible Guidelines, Not Rigid Standards (Commentary on

“Boundary Violations: A Culture-Bound Syndrome” by Jerome Kroll, M.D., same issue).

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 29 (3): 287-9, 2001.

The Phantom Expert. Co-authored with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D. and James T. Hilliard, J.D.

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 29 (3): 313-8, 2001.

The Psychologically Vulnerable Witness: An Emerging Forensic Consulting Role. Journal of

the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 29 (1):33-41, 2001.

Serial Killers, Evil and Us. National Forum, the Phi Kappa Phi Journal 80 (4):23-28, Fall 2000.

Defensive Psychiatry and the Disruption of Treatment Boundaries. Israel Journal of

Psychiatry 37 (2): 124-131, 2000.

Taking the “Sue” Out of Suicide: A Forensic Psychiatrist’s Perspective. Psychiatric Annals 30

(6): 399-407, 2000.

Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D.: A President for the Millennium. Journal of the American Academy

of Psychiatry and the Law 28:9-13, 2000.

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Attorneys' Pressures on the Expert Witness: Early Warning Signs of Endangered Honesty, Objectivity,

and Fair Compensation. Co-authored with T. G. Gutheil, M.D. Journal of the American

Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 27 (4):546-553, 1999.

Maintaining Treatment Boundaries in Small Communities and Rural Areas. Co-authored with

Izben Williams, M.D. Psychiatric Services 50 (11):1440-1446, 1999.

The Suicide Prevention Contract: Clinical, Legal, and Risk Management Issues. Journal of the

American Academy of Psychiatry and Law 27 (3):445-450, 1999.

Split Treatment: Clarity between Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists. Co-authored with Donald J.

Meyer, M.D. Psychiatric Annals: Part 1, 29 (5):241-245, 1999; Part 2, 29 (6):327-332, 1999.

Conducting Forensic Examinations on the Road: Are You Practicing Your Profession Without a

License? Co-authored with Daniel W. Shuman, J.D. Journal of the American Academy of

Psychiatry and Law 27 (1):75-82, 1999.

Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review and Checklist of Factors Influencing Prognosis.

Harvard Review of Psychiatry 6:304-312, 1999.

Managing Malpractice Liability in Managed Care Settings: Risks and Remedies in Psychiatric

Care. Primary Psychiatry 5:91-95, 1998.

Murder Masquerading as Suicide: Post-Mortem Assessment of Suicide Risk Factors at the Time

of Death. Journal of Forensic Sciences 43 (6):1129-1133, 1998.

Psychiatrists Awake! Suicide Risk Assessments Are All About a Good Night's Sleep. Psychiatric

Annals 28:479-485, 1998.

The Credible Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation in Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Litigation

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 26:361-374, 1998.

Psychiatrists' Duties in Discharging Sicker and Potentially Violent Inpatients in the Managed

Care Era. Psychiatric Services 49:62-67, 1998. Also abstracted in Psychiatric Digest,

June 1998, pp. 18-19.

Discharging Sicker, Potentially Violent Psychiatric Inpatients in the Managed Care Era: Standard

of Care and Risk Management. Psychiatric Annals 27:726-733, 1997.

Risk Management Principles in Recovered Memories Cases: The Importance of the Clinical

Foundation. Co-authored with T. G. Gutheil, M.D. Psychiatric Services 48:1403-1407, 1997.

Video Voyeurs and the Covert Videotaping of Unsuspecting Victims: Psychological and Legal

Consequences. Journal of Forensic Sciences 42:884-889, 1997.

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Boundaries in Psychotherapy: Providing a Safe Place to Heal. The Harvard Mental Health Letter

25:17-30, 1997.

Toward the Development of Guidelines for the Conduct of Forensic Psychiatric Examinations.

Co-authored with Robert M. Wettstein, M.D. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry

and the Law 25:17-30, 1997.

Clinical Risk Management of the Rapid Cycling Bipolar Patient. Harvard Review of Psychiatry

4:245-254, 1997.

“Three's a Crowd”: The Presence of Third Parties During the Forensic Psychiatric Examination.

The Journal of Psychiatry and Law 24:3-25, 1996.

The Credible Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation in Sexual Harassment Litigation. Psychiatric

Annals 26:139-148, 1996.

Ask the Experts. Newsletter, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 20:59-60, 1995.

The Natural History of Therapist Sexual Misconduct: Identification and Prevention.

Psychiatric Annals 25:90-94, 1995.

Between the Chair and the Door: Boundary Issues in the Therapeutic "Transition Zone.

"Co-authored with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D. Harvard Review of Psychiatry 2:336-340, 1995.

Transference in Therapist-Patient Sex: The Illusion of Patient Improvement and Consent,

Part 1 and 2. Psychiatric Annals 24:509-515, 1994 and 24:561-565, 1994.

Forensic Psychiatry and the Perturbation of Psychiatrists' Attention and Neutrality During

Psychotherapy. Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 22:269-277, 1994.

The Psychological and Legal Aftermath of False Arrest and Imprisonment. Bulletin of American

Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 21:523-528, 1993.

Innovative Psychiatric Therapies and Legal Uncertainty: A Survival Guide for Clinicians. Psychiatric

Annals 23:473-479, 1993.

Assessing Boundary Violations in Psychotherapy: Survey Results with the Exploitation Index.

Co-authored with Richard S. Epstein, M.D. and Gary G. Kay, Ph.D. Bulletin of the Menninger

Clinic 56:1-17, 1992.

The Evaluation of Criminal Responsibility: A Psychobiological Approach. Psychiatric Annals

22:544-546, 1992.

Treatment Boundary Violations: Clinical, Ethical and Legal Considerations. Bulletin of the

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 20:269-288, 1992.

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Intimacy vs. Advocacy: Attorney-Client Sex. Co-authored with Marvin J. Firestone, M.D., J.D.

Tort & Insurance Law Journal 27:679-692, 1992.

Psychological Injury Caused by Boundary Violation Precursors to Therapist-Patient Sex.

Psychiatric Annals 21:614-619, 1991.

AIDS Dementia Complex in Health Care Providers: Do Treating Physicians Have an Ethical

and Legal Duty to Protect Endangered Patients? in Professional Liability in the Wake of the

AIDS Epidemic. Courts, Health Science and the Law 2:69-76, Summer, 1991.

The Exploitation Index: An Early Warning Indicator of Boundary Violations in Psychotherapy.

Co-authored with Richard S. Epstein, M.D. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic 54:450-465, 1990.

You Only Die Once -- But Did You Intend It?: Psychiatric Assessment of Suicide Intent in

Insurance Litigation. Tort & Insurance Law Journal 25:650-662, 1990.

Beyond the Doctrine of Informed Consent--A Clinician's Perspective. The Journal for the Expert

Witness, The Trial Attorney, The Trial Judge 4:23-25, Fall, 1989.

Sexual Exploitation of Patients: How It Begins Before It Happens. Psychiatric Annals

19:104-112, 1989.

Silent Suicide in the Elderly. Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

17:83-95, 1989.

AIDS and the Psychiatrist's Ethical and Legal Duty to Stay Abreast. Psychiatric Annals

18:561-562, 1988.

Cancerphobia: Myth or Malady in Psychic Injury Litigation. Trauma 29:43-60, 1988.

Guest Editor. Ethical Treatment of Patients with AIDS. Psychiatric Annals October, 1988.

The Psychiatrist as a Fiduciary: Avoiding the Double Agent Role. Psychiatric Annals

17:622-626, 1987.

After the Terrorist Incident: Psychotherapeutic Treatment of Former Hostages. Co-authored

with Robert A. Blum, M.D. American Journal of Psychotherapy 41:194-200, 1987.

A Clinical Philosophy for the (Unduly) Defensive Psychiatrist. Psychiatric Annals 17:197-200,

1987. Coping Strategies for the Defensive Psychiatrist. Medicine and Law: An International

Journal 4:551-561, 1985.

Mazza v. Huffaker--Malpractice Liability for Sexual Relations with a Patient's Spouse. Newsletter,

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, September, 10:14-16, 1985.

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Tardive Dyskinesia Revisited--A Major Public Health Crisis. Co-authored with Joseph T. Smith,

M.D., J.D. Medical Trial Technique Quarterly 31:342-349, 1985.

Contrasting the American Bar Association and the American Psychiatric Association Positions

on the Insanity Defense. Newsletter, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 8:19-20, 1983.

Type A, AB, B Murders: Their Relationship to the Victim and the Criminal Justice System. Bulletin of

the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 5:344-362, 1977.

Great Paths Cross: Freud and James at Clark University, 1909. American Journal of Psychiatry

124:831-834, 1967.

A Case of Female Transsexualism. American Journal of Psychiatry 123:1598-1601, 1967.

Narcolepsy and the Strange Malady of Silas Marner. American Journal of Psychiatry 123:601-602,

1966.

Involutional Psychosis in Negroes. Archives of General Psychiatry 13:148-154, 1965.

Plato on the Mind-Body Problem. Journal of the American Medical Association 197:187-188, 1966.

Gogol's Nozdryov: The Caricature of a Sociopath in 1842. American Journal of Psychiatry 121:

399-400, 1964.

Obesity as a Depressive Equivalent. Journal of the American Medical Association 183:134-136, 1964.

The Travel Syndrome (presented at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association),

Abstract - Aerospace Medicine 33 (3): March 1962.

PUBLICATION - BOOK CHAPTERS

Clinical-Legal Issues in Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry 2014

Patient Safety and Freedom of Movement: Coping with Uncertainty. American Psychiatric Publishing

Textbook, Second Edition, Arlington, VA 2012

Suicide Risk Assessment: Gateway to Treatment and Management. American Psychiatric Publishing

Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management. Second Edition, Arlington, VA 2012

Therapeutic Risk Management of the Suicidal Patient. American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of

Suicide Assessment and Management. Second Edition, Arlington, VA 2012

Case Questions and Answer Guide for Self-Study. Appendix 1 and 2. American Psychiatric

Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management. Second Edition, Arlington, VA 2012

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Clinical-Legal Issues (with Alan A. Abrams, M.D., J.D.). Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury

Second Edition. American Psychiatric Publishing, Arlington, VA 2011

Suicide. Essentials of Psychiatry. Third Edition. (Edited by Hales, RE, Yudofsky SC, Gabbard, GO)

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2011

Enhancing Suicide Risk Assessment through Evidence-Based Psychiatry. Evidence-Based Practice in

Suicidology: A Source Book (Pompili M, Tatarelli R, Editors) Hogrege & Huber, Cambridge, MA

2010

Where are the Suicide Risk Assessments? Suicide in the Words of Suicidologists? (Maurizio Pompili,

M.D. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Hauppauge, NY 2010

Professional Liability in Psychiatric Practice and Requisite Standard of Care (Co-authored with Lead

Author Donald J. Meyer, M.D. and Daniel W. Shuman, J.D.), American Psychiatric Press Textbook of

Forensic Psychiatry. Second Edition. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2010

Psychiatric Diagnosis in Litigation (Co-authored with Liza H. Gold, M.D.) American Psychiatric

Publishing Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry. Second Edition. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Arlington, VA 2010

Clinical-Legal Issues in Psychiatry (Co-authored with Daniel W. Shuman, J.D.) Kaplan and Sadock’s

Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry. 9th Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia,

PA 2009

Psychiatry and Law. American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry. (Hales RE, Yudofsky,

SC, Gabbard, GO, eds.) American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2008

Suicide: American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry. (Hales, RE, Yudofsky SC,

Gabbard, GO, eds.) American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2006

Suicide Risk: Assessing the Unpredictable. American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Suicide

Assessment and Management (Simon, R.I., Hales R.E. eds.) Arlington, VA, 2006

Patient Safety versus Freedom of Movement: Coping with Uncertainty. American Psychiatric

Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management (Simon, R.I., Hales R.E. eds.) Arlington,

VA, 2006

Clinically Based Risk Management of the Suicidal Patient: Avoiding Malpractice Litigation. American

Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management (Simon, R.I., Hales R.E.

eds.) Arlington, VA, 2006

Split Treatment (Co-authored with Donald J. Meyer). American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of

Suicide Assessment and Management (Simon, R.I., Hales R.E. eds.) Arlington, VA, 2006

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Ethical and Clinical Legal Issues. Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury. Edited by Jonathan M.

Silver, M.D., et al. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Arlington, VA, 2005

Legal Issues: American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine. Edited

by James L. Levenson, M.D. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA, 2005

Clinical-Legal Issues in Psychiatry. Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry. Eight Edition.

Edited by Benjamin Sadock, M.D. and Virginia A. Sadock, M.D. William and Wilkins.

Baltimore, MD, 2005

Clinical-Legal Issues in Psychotherapy. Oxford Textbook of Psychotherapy. Edited by

Glen O. Gabbard, M.D, et al. Oxford University Press, 2005

Psychiatric Malpractice. Standard of Care (Co-authored with Donald J. Meyer, M.D.) Textbook

of Forensic Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Publishing, Arlington, VA, 2004

Psychiatric Diagnosis in Litigation (Co-authored with Liza H. Gold, M.D.) Textbook of

Forensic Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Publishing, Arlington, VA 2004

Treatment Boundaries in Psychiatric Practice. Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry,

Second Edition. Arnold Publishers, 2004.

Sexual Misconduct in the Therapist-Patient Relationship. Principles and Practice of Forensic

Psychiatry, Second Edition. Arnold Publishers, 2004.

The Law in Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychiatry. Fourth Edition. Edited

by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D., John D. Talbott, M.D. American Psychiatric

Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 2003

The Forensic Psychiatric Examination of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Claimants. Posttraumatic

Stress Disorder in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment. Second Edition. Edited by

Robert I. Simon, M.D., American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, DC, 2003.

Ethical and Legal Issues in Neuropsychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Neuropsychiatry

Vol. 3. Edited by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D. American Psychiatric

Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 2003.

The Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Criminal and Civil Litigation: A Clinical Review.

The Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation: Predicting the Past. American

Psychiatric Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 2002.

Murder, Suicide, Accident or Natural Death?: Assessment of Suicide Risk Factors at the Time of

Death. The Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation: Predicting the Past.

American Psychiatric Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 2002.

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Legal and Ethical Issues. Textbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Psychiatry in the Medically

Ill. Second Edition. Edited by Wise, MG and Rundell, JR. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 2001.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Employment Cases. Co-authored with Liza H. Gold, M.D. Mental

and Emotional Injuries in Employment Litigation, Second Edition. Edited by McDonald, JJ and

Kulick, FB. Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., Washington, DC, 2001

Administrative Psychiatry: Practice and Legal Regulation. Textbook of Administrative Psychiatry.

New Concepts for a Changing Behavioral Health System. Second Edition. Edited by John A.

Talbott, M.D. and Robert E. Hales, M.D., M.B.A. American Psychiatric Press Group,

Washington, DC, 2001.

Duty to Foresee, Forewarn, and Protect Against Violent Behavior: A Psychiatric Perspective.

School Violence: Assessment, Management, Prevention. Edited by Shafii, M. and Shafii, SL.

American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 2001.

Legal Issues in Psychiatry. Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Seventh Edition. Edited by

Harold I. Kaplan, M.D. and Benjamin J. Sadock, M.D. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2000.

"Forensic Psychiatric Issues in the Emergency Room," co-authored with Goetz, S. In Emergency

Psychiatry. Edited by Bernstein, CA. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, December 1999.

Civil Law. Textbook of Administrative Psychiatry, Second Edition. Edited by John A. Talbott, M.D.,

Robert E. Hales, M.D., and Stuart L. Keill, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1999.

Therapist-Patient Sex: From Boundary Violations to Sexual Misconduct. In Forensic Psychiatry.

Edited by Resnick, PJ. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, March 1999.

The Law in Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychiatry. Third Edition. Edited by

Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D., John D. Talbott, M.D. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC., 1999.

Legal and Ethical Issues. Synopsis of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 1998.

Boundary Violations in Psychotherapy: From Gray Areas to Malpractice. The Mental Health

Practitioner and the Law: A Comprehensive Handbook. Edited by Lawrence Lifson, M.D.

and Robert I. Simon, M.D., Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1998.

The Suicidal Patient: Accepting Patient Risk and Therapist Anxiety. The Mental Health Practitioner

and the Law: A Comprehensive Handbook. Edited by Lawrence E. Lifson, M. D. and Robert I.

Simon, M. D., Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1998.

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Current Litigation “Hot Spots” in Psychiatric Practice. The Mental Health Practitioner and the

Law: A Comprehensive Handbook. Edited by Lawrence E. Lifson, M.D. and Robert I. Simon, M.D.,

Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1998.

Liability Prevention in Psychopharmacology. A Comprehensive Guide to Malpractice Risk

Management in Psychiatry. Edited by Frederic Flach, M.D. Hatherleigh Press, New York, 1998.

Ethical and Clinical Risk Management Principles in Recovered Memories Cases: Maintaining

Therapist Neutrality. Co-authored with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D. Trauma and Memory: Clinical

and Legal Controversies. Edited by Paul S. Appelbaum, L. Uyehara and M. Elin. Oxford University

Press, 1997.

Ethical and Legal Issues in Neuropsychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of

Neuropsychiatry, Third Edition. Edited by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D. American

Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1997.

Guidelines for Performing Forensic Psychiatric Evaluations of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Psychiatric Malpractice Risk Management. Directions in Psychiatry, Hatherleigh Co., New York,

1996

The Law in Psychiatry. Synopsis of Psychiatry. Edited by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky,

M.D., American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1996.

Legal and Ethical Issues. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.

Edited by James R. Rundell, M.D. and Michael G. Wise, M.D., American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 1996.

Toward the Development of Guidelines in the Forensic Psychiatric Examination of Posttraumatic

Stress Disorder Claimants. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic

Assessment. Edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1995.

Legal and Ethical Issues. Impulsivity and Aggression. Edited by Eric Hollander, M.D.,

Dan Stein, M.D. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1995.

Liability Prevention in Psychopharmacology. Directions in Psychiatry, Vol. IV, No. 4,

Hatherleigh Co., New York, 1994.

Ethical and Legal Issues in Neuropsychiatry. Synopsis of Neuropsychiatry. Edited by Robert E.

Hales, M.D. and Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1994.

The Law in Psychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Psychiatry, Second Edition.

Edited by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D., John D. Talbott, M.D. American

Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1994.

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Sexual Misconduct in the Therapist-Patient Relationship. Principles and Practice of Forensic

Psychiatry. Edited by Richard Rosner, M.D. Chapman & Hall, New York, 1994.

Treatment Boundaries in Psychiatric Practice. Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry.

Edited by Richard Rosner, M.D. Chapman & Hall, New York, 1994.

Legal and Ethical Issues in Traumatic Brain Injury. Traumatic Brain Injury. Edited by Jonathan M.

Silver, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1994.

The Potentially Violent Patient: Reducing Malpractice Risk. Directions in Psychiatry.

Hatherleigh Co., New York, 1993.

Civil Law. Textbook of Administrative Psychiatry. Edited by John A. Talbott, M.D., Robert E.

Hales, M.D., and Stuart L. Keill, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1992.

The Duty to Protect in Private Practice. Confidentiality versus The Duty to Protect: Foreseeable

Harm in the Practice of Psychiatry. Edited by James C. Beck, M.D., Ph.D. American Psychiatric

Press, Washington, DC, 1990. (Awarded Manfred S. Guttmacher Award by the American

Psychiatric Association, 1992).

Ethical and Legal Issues in Neuropsychiatry. American Psychiatric Press Textbook of

Neuropsychiatry Vol 2. Edited by Robert E. Hales, M.D., Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D.

American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1992.

Clinical Risk Management of Suicidal Patients: Assessing the Unpredictable. American

Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 3. Edited by Robert I.

Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1992, pp. 3-63.

The Suicide Prevention Pact: Clinical and Legal Considerations. American Psychiatric Press Review

of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 2. Edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric

Press, Washington, DC, 1992, pp. 441-451.

The Practice of Psychotherapy: Legal Liabilities of an "Impossible" Profession. American

Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 2. Edited by Robert I.

Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1991, pp. 3-91.

Somatic Therapies and the Law. American Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and

the Law, Vol. 1. Edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC,

1990, pp. 3-79.

PUBLICATIONS – BOOKS

Gun Violence and Mental Illness. Edited by Liza H. Gold, M.D. and co-edited by Robert I. Simon,

M.D. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2016

American Psychiatric Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management. Second Edition. (Co-edited

with Robert E. Hales, M.D.) American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2012

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Preventing Patient Suicide Clinical Assessment and Management. American Psychiatric Publishing,

Inc., Arlington, VA 2011

American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of forensic Psychiatry. Second Edition. (Co-authored with

Liza H. Gold, M.D.) American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2010

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatry: A Companion to the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook

of Forensic Psychiatry. Second Edition. (Co-authored with Robert E. Hales, M.D.) American

Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2010

Bad Men do What Good Men Dream (updated). American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA

2008

Textbook of Violence Assessment and Management. (Co-authored with K. Tardiff) American

Psychiatry Publishing, Arlington, VA 2008

Clinical Manual of Psychiatry and Law. (Co-authored with Daniel W. Shuman, J.D.) American

Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA 2007

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatry: A Companion to the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook

of Forensic Psychiatry. (Co-authored with Liza H. Gold, M.D.) American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Arlington, VA, 2006

American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management. American

Psychiatric Publishing, Washington, DC. Edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D. and Robert E. Hales, M.D.

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, DC, 2006

American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry. Co-authored with Liza H. Gold, M.D.

American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, DC, 2004

*Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk: Guidelines for Clinically-based Risk Management. American

Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, DC 2004

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment. Second Edition.

Edited by Robert I. Simon, M.D., American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, DC, 2003

†The Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation: Predicting the Past. Co-authored with

Daniel W. Shuman, Professor of Law, Southern Methodist University. American Psychiatric

Press, Inc., Washington, DC, Spring, 2002.

* Winner of the American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Manfred S.

Guttmacher Award (2005) † Honorable Mention, American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Manfred S.

Guttmacher Award (2004)

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Mastering Forensic Psychiatric Practice: Advanced Strategies for the Expert Witness. Co-authored

with Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. American

Psychiatric Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 2002.

Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians, Third Edition. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 2001.

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side

of Human Behavior. Chinese Edition, 2001

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of

Human Behavior. Paperback edition, American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, March 1999.

Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians, Second Edition. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 1998.

Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians, Second Edition. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 1998.

The Mental Health Practitioner and the Law: A Comprehensive Handbook. Co-edited with

Lawrence E. Lifson, M.D. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1998.

Bad Med Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side

of Human Behavior. Italian Edition, October 1997.

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side

of Human Behavior. Japanese Edition, May 1997.

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side

of Human Behavior. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1996.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment. Edited by

Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1995.

*Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Second Edition. American Psychiatric Press, Inc.,

Washington, DC, 1992.

Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians. American Psychiatric Press,

Washington, DC, 1992.

†Psychiatric Malpractice: Cases and Comments for Clinicians. Co-authored with

Robert L. Sadoff, M.D., American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1992.

* Honorable Mention, American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (1994) † Winner of the American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (1993) Manfred S.

Guttmacher Award

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American Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 3. Edited by

Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1992.

American Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 2. Edited by

Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1991.

American Psychiatric Press Review of Clinical Psychiatry and the Law, Vol. 1. Edited by

Robert I. Simon, M.D. American Psychiatric Press, Washington, DC, 1990.

Concise Guide to Clinical Psychiatry and the Law. American Psychiatric Press, Washington,

DC, 1988.

*Clinical Psychiatry and the Law. American Psychiatric Press, Inc., Washington, DC, 1987.

Psychiatric Interventions and Malpractice: A Primer for Liability Prevention. Charles C. Thomas,

Springfield, Illinois, 1982.

* Cited in Washington v. Harper, 110 S Ct 3423 (1990)