Voluntary Faculty
Voluntary faculty are typically clinicians or others who are employed outside of the School but make significant contributions to department programs at the medical center or at affiliate institutions.
Voluntary rank detailsAaron J. Roberto, MD
Clinical InstructorAbout
Research
Publications
2016
First‐Episode of Synthetic Cannabinoid‐Induced Psychosis in a Young Adult, Successfully Managed with Hospitalization and Risperidone
Roberto AJ, Lorenzo A, Li KJ, Young J, Mohan A, Pinnaka S, Lapidus KA. First‐Episode of Synthetic Cannabinoid‐Induced Psychosis in a Young Adult, Successfully Managed with Hospitalization and Risperidone. Case Reports In Psychiatry 2016, 2016: 7257489. PMID: 27429822, PMCID: PMC4939204, DOI: 10.1155/2016/7257489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirst-episode psychosisEmotional distressPublic health concernCase reportFunctional impairmentPsychotic symptomsPrevious historyDifficulty communicatingSignificant impairmentHealth concernPsychosisYoung adultsSymptomsPatientsPsychotic thoughtImpairmentDistressRelevant literatureUse of SCHospitalizationRisperidonePrevalenceDiagnosisThe Significance of the Default Mode Network (DMN) in Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Review.
Mohan A, Roberto AJ, Mohan A, Lorenzo A, Jones K, Carney MJ, Liogier-Weyback L, Hwang S, Lapidus KA. The Significance of the Default Mode Network (DMN) in Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Review. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2016, 89: 49-57. PMID: 27505016, PMCID: PMC4797836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDefault mode networkAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderNeuropsychiatric disordersMode networkProgression of neuropathologySpecific neuronal circuitryGlobal brain functionDeficit hyperactivity disorderClinical evaluationDisease entityMood disordersParkinson's diseaseNeuronal circuitryAlzheimer's diseaseBrain functionDiseaseCortical structuresHyperactivity disorderDisordersNeurobehavioral scienceEpilepsyNeuropathologyNeurologicalProgressionDisruption
2015
Aripiprazole-Induced Transient Morning Pseudoneutropenia in an 11-Year-Old Male
Pinnaka S, Roberto AJ, Giordano A, Siller P, Lapidus K. Aripiprazole-Induced Transient Morning Pseudoneutropenia in an 11-Year-Old Male. Journal Of Child And Adolescent Psychopharmacology 2015, 26: 858-859. PMID: 26397725, DOI: 10.1089/cap.2015.0128.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Adolescent Catatonia Successfully Treated with Lorazepam and Aripiprazole
Roberto AJ, Pinnaka S, Mohan A, Yoon H, Lapidus KA. Adolescent Catatonia Successfully Treated with Lorazepam and Aripiprazole. Case Reports In Psychiatry 2014, 2014: 309517. PMID: 25184067, PMCID: PMC4145739, DOI: 10.1155/2014/309517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuccessful treatment modalityEmotional distressAdolescent catatoniaNeuroleptic medicationTreatment modalitiesCase reportCatatonia syndromePsychotic symptomsPrevious historyDifficulty communicatingCatatoniaSignificant impairmentPatientsSymptomsPsychotic thoughtChildrenDistressAdolescentsMedicationsUnderdiagnosisAripiprazoleSyndromeLorazepam
Others
Book Chapter
Bustkein O, Roberto AJ. Chapter 10: Substance Use Disorders and ADHD Moodiness in ADHD – A Clinician’s Guide. Springer, Nov. 2017; awaiting publication.Peer-Reviewed Original Research