Positions

Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Addresses

Jamail Specialty Care Center (Clinic)

1977 Butler Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Education

Residency at Columbia University Affiliate Hospitals

01/1971 - New York City, New York United States

Internship at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Affiliate Hospitals

01/1970 - Bronx, New York United States

MD from Baylor College Of Medicine

01/1970 - Houston, Texas United States

BA from New York University

01/1966 - New York City, New York United States

Certifications

Board Certified

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Professional Interests

• Psychopharmacology
• Neuropsychiatry
• Psychotherapy

Professional Statement

Dr. Stuart Yudofsky's research and clinical practice focus in two areas: psychopharmacology (the use of medications to treat mental illnesses) and neuropsychiatry (the treatment of mood and behavioral changes associated with brain disorders such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, and traumatic brain injury). For the past 26 years, he has been Editor of The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, the official journal of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, and the author/co-author of numerous scientific articles and over 70 book chapters. He additionally is the author of or has edited/co-edited over 48 medical books, including two of the standard reference textbooks in this field for the American Psychiatric Publishing, Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition, and the Textbook of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, soon to be published in its Sixth Edition.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D. "Fatal Pauses: Getting Unstuck Through the Power of No and the Power of Go." 2014 Sep;
• Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D. "Fatal Flaws: Navigating Destructive Relationships with People with Disorders of Personality and Character." 2005;
• R.E. Hales, S.C. Yudofsky, L.W. Roberts "Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition." 2014;
• S.C. Yudofsky, R.E. Hales "Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry." 2012 Jan;

Memberships

American Psychiatric Association

American College of Psychiatrists

Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians

American Neuropsychiatric Association