| Jeffrey S. Janofsky, M.D. Associate Professor Director, Psychiatry and Law Program Co-Director, Short Stay Unit |
Main Office Add. | Off Campus Address | Administrative Assistant | Education | Professional Interests | Selected Publications |
Meyer 4-181
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe St.
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone 410-955-2236
E-mail: jjanofsky@jhu.edu
Ste. 206
30 E. Padonia Road
Timonium, MD 21093
Marvin Pittman
E-mail: mpittman@jhmi.edu
1979 | B.A. | Johns Hopkins |
1982 | M.D. | Johns Hopkins |
1982-1983 | Psychiatry Internship | Baltimore City Hospital |
1983-1986 | Psychiatry Residency | Johns Hopkins University |
1986-1987 | Forensic Psychiatry | University of Maryland |
Inpatient treatment of major mental illness. psychiatry and law including prediction of dangerousness, civil committment, capacity assessment, assessment of criminal population. Clinical ethics.
Janofsky, JS: Lies and coercion: why psychiatrists should not participate in police and intelligence interrogations. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2006;34:472-8, 2006
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Janofsky JS and Tamburello AC: Diversion to the mental health system: emergency psychiatric evaluations. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 34:283-91, 2006
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Giorgi-Guarnieri D, Janofsky J, Keram E, et al.: Practice guideline: Forensic psychiatric evaluation of defendants raising the insanity defense. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 30: S1-S40, 2002.
Janofsky JS: Reply to Schafer: Exploitation of criminal suspects by mental health professionals is unethical. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 29:449-451, 2001.
Janofsky JS, Dunn MH, Roskes EJ, Briskin J and Rudolph ML: Insanity defense pleas in Baltimore City: An analysis of outcome. American Journal of Psychiatry 155:1464-1468, 1996.
Barton CD, Mallik HS, Orr WB and Janofsky JS: Clinicians' judgment of competency of nursing home patients to give informed consent. Psychiatric Services 47:956-996, 1996.
Janofsky JS and Rovner BW: Prevalence of advance directives and guardianship in nursing home patients. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology 6:214-216, 1993.
