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Crime Times is pleased to introduce in this issue Dr. Stuart Yudofsky, a member of our highly distinguished Professional Advisory Board.
STUART YUDOFSKY, M.D., holds the D.C. and Irene Ellwood Professorship and is Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Baylor College of Medicine. He is the director of the psychiatric service at The Methodist Hospital and is also responsible for coordination of academic activities in psychiatry at the Ben Taub General Hospital, the Houston Veterans Administration Medical Center, the St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, the Texas Children's Hospital, and the DePelchin Children's Center.
Before moving to Houston in 1991, Dr. Yudofsky was Professor and Chairman-of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago, and Chief of Psychiatric Services for the University of Chicago Hospital System.
Dr. Yudofsky's research and clinical practice focus on psychopharmacology and neuropsychiatry. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, the official journal of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, and the author and co-author of numerous scientific articles and 16 medical books including the American Psychiatric Association's Textbook of Psychiatry and its Textbook of Neuropsychiatry, two of the standard reference textbooks in his field. He is also the author of What You Need to Know About Psychiatric Drugs, a book for the general public about psychiatric medications.