Joan Kaufman, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and in the Child Study Center and Lecturer in Psychology; Co-Director, Zigler Center Child Welfare Unit
Departments & Organizations

Albert J. Solnit Integrated Training Program
Child Study Center: Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy | NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Psychiatry
Research Interests
Child abuse and neglect; Child depression more...
Education
- B.A., Tufts University, 1981
- Ph.D., Yale University, 1990
Selected Publications
- Jackowski AP, Douglas-Palumberi H, Jackowski M, Win L, Schultz RT, Staib LW, Krystal JH, Kaufman J.Corpus callosum in maltreated children with posttraumatic stress disorder: a diffusion tensor imaging study. Psychiatry Res. 2008 Apr 15;162(3):256-61. Epub 2008 Mar 4.
- Kaufman J, Yang BZ, Douglas-Palumberi H, Crouse-Artus M, Lipschitz D, Krystal JH, Gelernter J. Genetic and environmental predictors of early alcohol use. Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Jun 1;61(11):1228-34. Epub 2006 Nov 21.


