Ezra Griffith, MD
Professor Emeritus of PsychiatryDownloadHi-Res Photo
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Deputy Chair for Diversity and Organizational Ethics, Psychiatry
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Yale School of Medicine
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New Haven, CT 06511-
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Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
Deputy Chair for Diversity and Organizational Ethics, Psychiatry
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- Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Psychiatry (1977)
- MD
- University of Strasbourg (1973)
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Psychiatry
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- AB of Psychiatry & Neurology
- Original Certification Date
- 1978
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Ethics; Forensic Psychiatry; Psychiatry
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30Publications
49Citations
Forensic Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Dignity and Transcultural Forensic Consultation.
Griffith EEH, Greenidge NE. Dignity and Transcultural Forensic Consultation. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2020 PMID: 32675331, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.200021-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsConceptsThe risks and responsible roles for psychiatrists who interact with the media.
Cooke BK, Goddard ER, Werner TL, Cooke EO, Griffith EE. The risks and responsible roles for psychiatrists who interact with the media. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2014, 42: 459-68. PMID: 25492072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsGoldwater RuleEthics principlesMedical ethicsProfessional ethicsPsychiatrist's behaviorEthicsResponsible rolePsychiatristsProfessional responsesHuman behaviorSpecial annotationsProfessional opinionPrinciplesJournalistsCultural eventsMedia presentationCertain behaviorsCommentatorsThinkingIneffective performancePsychiatryProfessionalismRulesInvitationLawMy Season for Editing.
Griffith EEH. My Season for Editing. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2018, 46: 413-415. PMID: 30593469, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.003807-18.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersOral performance, identity, and representation in forensic psychiatry.
Griffith EE, Baranoski M. Oral performance, identity, and representation in forensic psychiatry. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2011, 39: 352-63. PMID: 21908752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsForensic psychiatryEthics-based practiceElements of faceReligious studiesFace human interactionPolitical scienceEvolving disciplineExpert testimonyPsychiatryOral performanceTestimonyDisciplinesHuman interactionSpecialized knowledgeNatureEthicsUnique natureAnthropologyRitualsPracticeScholarshipPsychologyBeliefsScienceCourtCultural stereotypes die hard: the case of transracial adoption.
Griffith EE, Bergeron RL. Cultural stereotypes die hard: the case of transracial adoption. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2006, 34: 303-14. PMID: 17032953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsTransracial adoptionStatutory attemptsChild placement decisionsRace-neutral approachCivil rights advocatesPotential adoptive parentsUse of raceRights advocatesPublic policyRacial linesTransracial adopteesConstruction of familiesLegal advocatesRacial matchingAdoption specialistsAdoptive parentsCultural principlesCultural preferencesStrong sensesCultural stereotypesConfident adultsJudicial decisionsCultural beliefsPersistent debateResearch evidence
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Meeting With a Despot
Griffith E. Meeting With a Despot. Psychiatric News 2025, 60 DOI: 10.1176/appi.pn.2025.09.9.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMy Native Place
Griffith E. My Native Place. Psychiatric News 2025, 60 DOI: 10.1176/appi.pn.2025.08.8.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThere Is Something in Dress
Griffith E. There Is Something in Dress. Psychiatric News 2025, 60 DOI: 10.1176/appi.pn.2025.07.7.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTheater as Cultural Resistance
Griffith E. Theater as Cultural Resistance. Psychiatric News 2025, 60 DOI: 10.1176/appi.pn.2025.06.6.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricPoverty Is Color Blind
Griffith E. Poverty Is Color Blind. Psychiatric News 2025, 60 DOI: 10.1176/appi.pn.2025.05.5.29.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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honor Isaac Ray Award of the American Psychiatric Association -- 2010; Golden Apple Award of the American Association of Psychiatry and the Law -- 2011
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