Nina Schooler

Nina R. Schooler (born July 26, 1934)[1] is an American psychologist. She is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, as well as a founding member of the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation's scientific council.[1][2] She is known for her research on the treatment of schizophrenia,[3][4] as well as tardive dyskinesia[5] and first-episode psychosis. She is a past president of the American Psychopathological Association and of the Association for Clinical Psychosocial Research.[2] She previously worked at the National Institute of Mental Health and the University of Pittsburgh.[1] The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology established the Nina Schooler Early Career Research Award in her honor.[3]

Nina Schooler
Born (1934-07-26) July 26, 1934
NationalityUnited States
EducationCity College of New York (B.S.S., 1951)
Columbia University (Ph.D., 1969)
Spouse(s)
(m. 19562018)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
Psychopharmacology
InstitutionsSUNY Downstate Medical Center
ThesisTransformational distinctions and the comprehension of sentences; the effects of schizophrenia and education (1969)

References

  1. "Nina R. Schooler CV" (PDF). International Network for the History of Neuropsychopharmacology. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  2. Schooler, Nina R. (2016). "Nina Schooler". In Frangou, Sophia (ed.). Women in Academic Psychiatry. Springer Science+Business Media. pp. 87–92. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-32177-6_13. ISBN 9783319321752.
  3. "Nina Schooler Early Career Research Award". American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  4. Shapiro, Ari (2015-10-20). "Study Suggests Talk Therapy Eases Symptoms Of Schizophrenia". NPR. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
  5. Steinmann, Marion (1979-03-18). "Health". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-12-19.
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